Salamanca man charged with murder in city
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September 27, 2025
SALAMANCA — A Salamanca man was being held for the murder of another person in the city, Salamanca police reported Saturday. Andrew C. Skye, 35, of 31...

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How to ditch the dry eye this season
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Jackson A. Thomas 
Nov 12, 2018
As the wintry atmosphere has settled outside and the heat gets cranked up indoors, the dry air can wreak havoc on the body — particularly your eyes. Y...
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Top tips to fight back against the flu
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Jackson A. Thomas 
Oct 15, 2018
It’s right around the corner. That’s right — flu season. And like clockwork, the familiar muscle aches, coughs, chills, headaches, runny noses, sneeze...
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Take a second before you take a seat
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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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Alphabet soup
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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
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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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How to manage allergies as spring arrives
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JoAnne Clobus 
Apr 19, 2018
After a seemingly endless western Pennsylvania winter, there is nothing quite as nourishing for the soul as the sounds of spring. But, if you’re a sea...
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For Palmatier, liver disease won’t stop him
Ellicottville Sports, Football, Local Sports, ...
Sam Wilson Sports Editor 
Apr 06, 2018
Looking at Evan Palmatier, you might assume he’s just like any other high school student on the fields or court for Ellicottville Central School’s spo...
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Flaum Eye Institute on vision health
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Brandon Danial 
Mar 22, 2018
In the summer of 2017, Christine Hoffman temporarily lost sight in one of her eyes and was admitted as a patient at the University of Rochester's Flau...
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Getting to know your numbers
Health
Alex Keown 
Mar 22, 2018
Biometric screenings have increasingly become the go-to tool of employee wellness programs. The screenings are a series of tests designed to offer a s...
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Words with doctors
Health
Pamela Guggina, MD, MPH 
Jan 17, 2018
A medical approach which seeks to improve the quality of life through treatments aimed at reducing suffering, reducing disease (tumor burden), and imp...
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