There is simply nothing like the smell of fresh basil in the summer! An aromatic herb that boasts a sweet and somewhat peppery flavor, basil can take an already delicious dish to a whole other level. Health Factor: “King of Herbs” Having been cultivated...
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For patients throughout Niagara County who suffer from transient or unexplained cardiac arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats), Mount St. Mary’s Hospital now offers an implantable cardiac monitoring system that features advanced diagnostic capabilities in a...
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While a tick bite can simply be a small inconvenience, those little guys also have potential to cause serious health complications for their hosts. From routine yard work to activities such as hiking or hunting, anyone who spends a significant amount of time...
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Regular skin checks are important Warmer temperatures mean ditching bulky sweaters and spending longer days basking in warm sun rays. Moderate exposure to the sun can offer us health benefits, like boosted production levels of vitamin D and serotonin, the...
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The connection with your OB/GYN is a professional relationship that borders on personal. Most women can’t help feeling attached – after all, we tell the OB/GYN about our sex lives, abnormal symptoms, fertility struggles – that’s information...
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It’s not uncommon for many women to feel uneducated about their own reproductive health. Cultural taboos and pure embarrassment often prevent us from asking important questions over the years. Amazingly enough, this embarrassment even follows some into...
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Learning you might need joint replacement can be overwhelming. One of the biggest concerns orthopedic patients have is whether or not the initial surgery will lead to multiple joint replacements within their lifetime. Some people put off joint replacement...
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With over 3 million recorded cases per year, Alzheimer’s disease is the leading cause of dementia. It develops as the connections between brain cells deteriorate, leading to memory loss and confusion. Though it’s commonly believed that...
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We know delivering during the COVID-19 pandemic can make an exciting moment in your family’s life more stressful. However, our labor and delivery teams want to put your mind at ease by letting you know that we’ve taken every precaution to ensure...
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