By Ernst Lamothe Jr. It’s a condition that arises gradually, but that can cause tremendous pain and affect quality of life. Chronic kidney disease,
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Top 10 Things for Kids’ Long-term Health
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant All parents want their children to enjoy lifelong health. To promote a better chance of lifelong health, parents can do
Childhood Emotional Abuse Can Have Lasting Effect
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant In 2020, 618,000 children in unique incidents were victims of abuse and neglect, according to The National Children’s Alliance. Of
Drug Prevention: For Horizon Health VP, It’s a Personal Matter
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Currently senior vice president of operations for Horizon Health Services, Brandy Vandermark-Murray has always had a soft spot for working
Tranq Making Inroads in Western New York
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Since 2021, a newcomer to substance abuse disorder has been making inroads in the area: xylazine. Known as “tranq” on
How to Cover Dental Care in Retirement
Dear Savvy Senior, I had dental insurance through my work for many years but lost it when I retired and joined Medicare. Where can
Social Security Launches Redesigned Website at SSA.gov
Have you visited the redesigned SSA.gov yet? In December 2022, we updated our homepage with a new design to help you find what you
March 2023
WNY Pastor Receives National Recognition for Critical Work Addressing Health Disparities in Buffalo
The Buffalo Center for Health Equity is celebrating a national honor for its chief executive officer, Rev. George Nicholas, who is also the senior
Elderwood Resident Irene Kotwicki Celebrates 101st Birthday
Irene Kotwicki, a resident of Elderwood Assisted Living at Cheektowaga, celebrated 101 years of age in January. Family members had a get-together and celebrated