By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant You’d surely notice the tell-tale odor of cigarette smoke on your child if he or she were lighting up. But
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Cancer: Can Complementary Medicine Help?
Experts say a number of therapies can help in the treatment of cancer and its side effects By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant All any patient
5 Things You Need to Know About Cancer & Food
By Ernst Lamothe Jr. Food is fuel for your body. And just like in cars, if you put the wrong fuel inside, something unfortunate
Complementary Medicine Becoming Mainstream
One third of Americans report using some form of complementary medicine By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant About one-third of Americans use complementary or “integrative” medicine,
Lounge at Oishei Children’s Hospital Offers Respite
The Ronald McDonald House Family Lounge, which opened at the hospital in November, offers a cozy space for parents and families By Jenna Schifferle
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Family medicine doctor at ECMC discusses how faith can help in the healing process By Chris Motola Q: Your practice spans a lot of
Sprint into Spring
By Kyra Mancine Runners and walkers — get ready! May marks the start of the spring running season. Temperatures are ideal to participate in
5 Things You Need to Know About Robotic Surgery
A conversation about robotic surgery with physician Steven D. Schwaitzberg, chairman of the department of surgery at UB By Ernst Lamothe Jr. Robotic surgery
Nursing: Is the BSN Worth It?
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Beginning in 2020, new registered nurses will be required to earn their bachelor’s in nursing (BSN) within 10 years of








