Salamanca woman jailed on murder, other charges
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November 1, 2025
SALAMANCA — A city woman is facing murder and other felony charges after a death on River Street on Friday morning. The Salamanca Police Department re...

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Safety vs. stigma: the HPV vaccine
Health
Karen Marley 
Jun 22, 2018
What if you were offered the only known vaccine to prevent cancer? And furthermore, that vaccine had no more negative side effects — potential for low...
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Spotlight: hernias and your health
Health
Jackson A. Thomas 
Jun 20, 2018
For guys who’ve ever had a wellness exam or sports physical, they’re probably familiar with a routine when a doctor puts on a latex glove, asks them t...
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The truth about activated charcoal
Health
Jackson A. Thomas 
Jun 12, 2018
It was once a tool for cave drawings and paintings. It’s also been used for smelting and working of metals and producing glass. It’s more recently ser...
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Preserve the skin you’re in
Health
Dr. Qureshi, IRMC Physician Group Dermatologist 
Jun 12, 2018
Your skin is your largest organ and is always exposed. Skin has many important functions including protecting internal organs and systems, regulating ...
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Understanding circadian rhythms
Health
David Benhayon, MD, PhD IRMC Physician Group Neuropsychiatric Associates 
Jun 12, 2018
Human beings are creatures of habit, and many of these habits are biologically programmed into our brains. Most everything we do is in response to the...
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County data: Lyme disease is on the rise
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RICK MILLER County Reporter 
Jun 04, 2018
OLEAN — The number of reported Lyme disease cases is on the rise in Cattaraugus County, said Public Health Director Dr. Kevin Watkins as he reviewed n...
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Take a second before you take a seat
Health
Steven Chisholm 
May 02, 2018
Currently, you’re probably sitting down reading this article — certainly nothing out of the ordinary. Many modern-day tasks require more analytical pr...
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Measure your MedIQ
Health
Steven Chisholm and Pamela Guggina, MD, MPH 
May 02, 2018
a. External iliac b. Femoral c. Aorta d. Pulmonary a. 155 b. 170 c. 185 d. 200 a. 52 for men and 59 for women b. 58 for men and 65 for women c. 66 for...
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Cancer screening saves lives
Health
Alex Keown and Robin Schoenthaler, MD 
May 02, 2018
Cancer. It’s a word that inspires fear in patients when they contemplate the effect on their lives. Reasonably, many of us try to minimize our risk of...
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Alphabet soup
Health
Pamela Guggina, MD, MPH 
May 02, 2018
With increasing access to medical records and test results through patient “portals” and other vehicles for online access, many patients feel more emp...
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Words with doctors
Health
Pamela Guggina, MD, MPH 
May 02, 2018
Polyps Small growths of tissue that typically arise from a membranous area such as the inside of the intestinal tract or bladder. They are abnormal an...
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