The Erie County Department of Health needs your help to create a Community Health Improvement Plan that works for everyone. Help us help our community by attending a virtual Community Conversation. Sharing your thoughts and telling us about your health needs,...
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Some circulation problems like varicose and spider veins, aren’t life threatening. Others, like deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and peripheral artery disease (PAD), can be. If you have high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, heart disease, a family...
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Catholic Health announced today it has secured orders from several investors for $58.5M in bonds to fund construction of its Lockport Memorial Hospital. In addition to the new hospital, which will become a campus of Mount St. Mary’s Hospital in Niagara...
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The Russia-Ukraine war has affected millions of people fighting for their country and millions more fleeing their homeland to protect their families, leaving loved ones and possessions behind. It has also affected people here in Western New York, as we watch...
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In an effort to provide patients with high quality care and expanded services in a more sustainable healthcare setting, Catholic Health consolidated services and staff from the OLV Family Care Center at 227 Ridge Rd. in Lackawanna into the Mercy Comprehensive...
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Though the name and the concept of midwives has been around for hundreds of years, their growing popularity in the US is relatively recent. So, what exactly is a midwife and what’s the hype surrounding midwifery care? Tune in as the certified nurse midwives...
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Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in the United States (excluding skin cancer). Fortunately, diagnosis rates have dropped yearly since the mid-1980s, thanks to people getting screened regularly and making healthy lifestyle changes....
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Colon cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States for men and women. This disease is preventable and usually does not present symptoms until it is too late. “Early detection is key in preventing colon cancer, which is why...
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Catholic Health and the Mount St. Mary’s Hospital Foundation are pleased to welcome Ashley Misko as the new Executive Director of the Mount St. Mary’s Hospital Foundation. Misko brings with her a wealth of knowledge and experience in non-profit...
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Mount St. Mary’s Hospital is pleased to welcome Laura McGowan, DO, to its Lockport Health Center located at 6000 Brockton Drive. Dr. McGowan brings a wealth of clinical experience and expertise to the growing Lockport practice. Dr. McGowan is Board...
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