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Breast Cancer ‘Over-diagnosed’ Among Older Women
Study: Some women over 70, if diagnosed with breast cancer, need to weigh if pursuing treatment is the right course By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant
Domestic Abuse Recovery
Experts say when immediate needs of housing and financial resources are met, it’s important for victims to seek emotional support through counseling and group
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Interventional cardiologist at UBMD says heart disease is back as the No. 1 killer of men and women in the U.S. The cause? Poor
5 Ways Your Teen Can Prepare for Sports Season
Competitive sports can be a lot of fun for kids and teens, but starting a new season requires some planning. Nemours TeensHealth, a website
TOPS: 75 Years Helping People Take Off Pounds Sensibly
By Jane Schmitt For many people, the process of shedding excess pounds is a lifelong journey filled with highs and lows, triumphs and challenges,
NY Considers Medical Aid in Dying for Terminal Patients
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Medical professionals assisting patients in ending their lives sounds paradoxical. But groups such as Death With Dignity based in Portland,
Q & A with Jessica Pirro
Head of Crises Services talks about suicide in Western New York and what her agency does to reduce the problem By Brenda Alesii The
A New Reason to Smile
With a desire to help the underserved dental communities since she was in dental school, Ashleigh Robinson has left her stationary dental office and
Nurses Night Returns to Buffalo
Afun night is in store for any healthcare worker to enjoy. “Nurses’ Night — Celebrating ALL Healthcare Heroes” will take place from 5-9 p.m.,