Cold-weather nutrition
When skies are clear and it’s 80 degrees out, it’s easy to run around, eat salads, and stay healthy. But
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Suicide prevention iPhone app launched by county
“I’m at the lunch table with somebody. I’m 16.” Ulster County Executive Mike Hein is sitting in his office, holding
Not too many sick Saugertiesians… yet
Once the weather starts getting colder and activities move inside, coughs and sniffles typically begin spreading like wildfire. Kim Keefe,
Quitting smoking
No one can deny that tobacco use is one of our biggest public-health issues and that healthcare practitioners need to
Healthy and happy old age
People no longer experience life as a succession of roles which shift like clockwork purely on the basis on their
Holistically yours
They say there’s no such thing as a free lunch, but there is such a thing as free care. Dozens
Here comes Obamacare
Seventeen health insurance companies have stepped up and offered New Yorkers four levels of plans (plus an ominous-sounding “catastrophic” category)
Body art, safely done
Around the world and through the millennia we’ve been adorning our bodies with jewelry, sometimes integrating that adornment in the
The two faces of GMOs
When I’m wearing one of my other hats, as a nutrition educator for a local natural-foods store, I have dealt
Medical markup
The cost of medical care to consumers is nothing short of outrageous. A Houston cancer center billed a patient $7