Health

Judy Darling, assistant teacher at Williamson Central School District, sees her primary care physician every year. Under the care of her doctor, she g...

In mid-October 2016, three Finger Lakes school districts — North Rose-Wolcott, Red Creek and Clyde-Savannah — got together for the first Tri-School St...

When you first wake up, you probably hit the snooze button on your alarm clock — you know, the one on your smartphone. Later on in the day, you might ...

As recently as 1998, only about 30 percent of Americans were regular Internet users. While the dot-com bubble might have been expanding during that pe...

Pet owners are prone to assign human feelings and emotions to their animals, including their pet’s desire for a companion. Are these feelings legitima...

When it comes to healthcare and healthy lifestyles, the terms holistic, homeopathic, homemade and alternative have become increasingly familiar. Accor...

Terry Grosetti, a trainer and owner of Grosetti Performance in New Castle, believes that regardless of a person’s age, a physical training program mus...

When it’s difficult to fit your job title on a business card, that immediately suggests you have an unusual job. I was the Manager of University-Owned...

The superintendent of Seneca Valley School District might have come up short in her bid for an award that recognizes exceptionalism, but finishing in ...

Knoch Middle School Principal Dr. Frank Moxie decided last school year he wanted to incorporate health lessons into the school’s curriculum, and turne...

With three busloads of athletes, Churchville-Chili Central School District had no shortage of students dedicated to making a positive impact by partic...

Millions of people each day depend on a cup of coffee in hopes of becoming functional in the morning. Others turn to soft drinks or caffeine-laden ene...

Nine minutes. That’s the Emergency Medical Services’ average response time to a medical crisis. Yet the first few moments after an accident are often ...

Marion Nugent Cowan recalls a time when, as a visiting staff nurse with the Visiting Nurses Association, she lugged around a Dictaphone, speaking her ...

IRMC Physician Group is attempting to curb emergency room overutilization by offering patients convenient health care access. IPG last October introdu...

No parent wants to hear that his or her child is a bully — the mean girl or boy who picks on others, spreads nasty rumors or even physically harms a c...

For patients about to undergo a percutaneous coronary intervention — an angioplasty, to laypeople — it is important to understand the types of post-su...

Dana Fedoruk decided it was time to get serious about weight loss when she grew weary of watching her weight fluctuate as she tried various diets, and...