Substance abuse is highly under-diagnosed among older adults, says UB School of Nursing associate dean for research By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Angst-ridden teens and
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Inflammation: Mother of all Diseases
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Inflammation represents the body’s natural response to injury. If you sprain an ankle, it swells up. However, chronic, systemic inflammation
Lactation Consultants
Profession expected to experience a 15 percent job growth rate from 2016 to 2026 By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects
Disabilities: Agencies Aid in Making Employment Accessible to All
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant The route to employment for individuals with developmental disabilities is often not as linear or rapid as for those who
UB to Host Nation’s First Veggie Van Summit
By Katie Coleman University at Buffalo is hosting the nation’s first mobile produce market summit March 5-6 with mobile produce market representatives across the
Dansville Woman: ‘How I Lost 50 Lbs. and Kept Them Off’
WNY Coordinator of TOPS (Taking Off Pounds Sensibly) shares her experience losing weight By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant All her life, Judy Culbertson, 73, of
5 Things You Should Know to Prevent Colon Cancer
By Ernst Lamothe Jr. The numbers are scary. For those who are diagnosed with late- stage colon cancer, the five-year survival rate is an
The Problem with Pancreatic Cancer
Compared to other cancers, the survival rate is quite poor for those suffering from pancreatic cancer By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Despite the steady progress
What’s Behind the Drop in Cancer Rates?
Despite dramatically drop, cancer rates are on the rise for certain groups of people. One of the culprits? Obesity By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant The
Moringa: An Ancient, New Super Food
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Also known as horseradish tree or Indian horseradish among its many monikers, moringa is emerging as a super food in