Minimally invasive gynecological (GYN) surgery can treat a wide variety of conditions. Sometimes, gynecological surgery is recommended for further evaluation of a condition, or to treat conditions that affect the organs in the female pelvic region. Though...
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If you are expecting a new baby, you are probably anticipating major life changes ahead. Though you may be preparing yourself for long, sleepless nights and more than a few fussy moments, many new mothers do not anticipate the impact this can have on their...
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Caring for someone who suffers from dementia can be overwhelming. People suffering from dementia often need help with everyday tasks, like bathing or dressing. While it is difficult to watch a beloved family member deal with loss of memory and their...
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If you’re considering orthopedic surgery, you might wonder how long recovery may take. The length of rehabilitation varies from person to person, but almost always begins immediately after surgery. Following the procedure, your orthopedic surgeon will...
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The average risk of women in the United States developing breast cancer in her lifetime is 13%. Though rates of breast cancer have risen over the years, death rates have declined thanks to screenings and early detection. Early Detection Saves Lives Breast...
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The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Kenmore Mercy Hospital has been named a recipient of the Gold-Level Beacon Award for Excellence presented by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN). The award recognizes the nation’s highest performing...
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Many women experience physical and emotional changes seven to 10 days before their period starts. In fact, approximately 90% of women say they experience some symptoms before their cycle begins. Common symptoms include bloating, changes in eating and sleep...
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As a parent, you want to do what’s best for your child. One of the many ways we keep our children safe is through routine immunizations. The fact is, the less we vaccinate, the better chance a virus has of transmission and mutating into new, stronger...
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When the weather gets warmer, we tend to spend more time outdoors. As temperatures increase, so can our chances of dehydration. Dehydration occurs when we don’t have enough water in our body. Our bodies consist of approximately 60% water, and losing as...
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Mercy Hospital of Buffalo unveiled its new Emergency Department (ED) Pediatric Treatment Rooms during a dedication and blessing ceremony today. The rooms, designed to provide a child-friendly, comfortable environment for pediatric patients, will be staffed 24...
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