Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) Corporation recently announced it received the “LGBTQ Health Care Equality Top Performer” designation from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation
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BlueCross BlueShield Announces $2.1 Million in Relief for 150 Local Primary Care Providers
At a time when health care providers face significant challenges resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York recently announced it
Grant to enable ECMC to provide fresh food to for HIV/AIDS patients
Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) Corporation will receive a Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program grant award of $147,842, according to notification it received from the
Family History Plays a Role in Cancer Risk
In addition to predicting risk of cancer, genes can also make a difference in treating cancer By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Many factors play into
Mark Cavaretta, M.D.
Surgeon discusses the ‘obesity pandemic’ and explains why bariatric surgery is the most effective treatment for obesity (he has performed more than 2,000 of
5 Things You Should Know About Depression
By Ernst Lamothe Jr. Depression is a topic that is hard for many to understand, difficult for sufferers to cope with and often something
Shift work: Not Good For Your Health
By Eva Briggs, MD You probably read a lot about the health risk to essential workers of potential exposure to COVID-19 during the current
Cancer is a Family Affair for Survivor Amy Lesakowski
Through the 11 Day Power Play, family has raised over $5 million for cancer research and support By Jana Eisenberg If you’re like many
The History of the Pink Ribbon
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant In addition to the orange, gold and red foliage colors, you’re likely seeing a lot of pink this time of
Lung Cancer Kills More Women Than Any Other Cancer
Lung cancer — not breast cancer as some may think — is the leading cause of cancer death for women By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant More