Ice vs. Heat: Relieving Aches and Pains

June 5, 2025 | Orthopedics, Services

Daily living throws a lot our way that takes a toll on our bodies over time. From sprained ankles to pulled muscles and headaches, when it comes to treating these aches and pains, many of us wonder which is better, ice or heat? That all depends on what type...

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Simple Ways To Live A Heart Healthy Lifestyle

June 4, 2025 | Cardiac, Healthy Living, Services

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. In fact, millions of Americans are diagnosed with some form of heart disease throughout their lifetime. For many decades, aging has been recognized as the primary risk factor for heart attacks...

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Mercy Hospital of Buffalo

Mercy Hospital ICU Nurse’s Resilient Journey to Achieve Her Dream

May 27, 2025 | In the News, Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, News & PR

Ashley Kern always knew caring for others was what she was destined to do. “I’ve always wanted to be a nurse. I couldn’t see myself doing anything other than nursing,” she says. While Ashley always dreamed of a career in nursing, a tragic incident...

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Catholic Health Reaches Settlement with DOJ and NY Attorney General’s Office

May 19, 2025 | In the News, News & PR, Press Releases

Buffalo, NY – Catholic Health has reached an agreement with the New York State Office of the Attorney General, through its Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU), and has also finalized a related settlement with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ)...

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McAuley Residence Celebrates Resident’s 107th Birthday

May 6, 2025 | News & PR, Press Releases

Kenmore, NY – Stella Hycner, a cherished resident at Catholic Health’s McAuley Residence, is marking a remarkable milestone—her 107th birthday! Born in Buffalo on May 5, 1918, Stella shares her birth year with notable figures like Rita Hayworth, Billy...

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10 Common Foot Conditions and How to Treat Them

April 15, 2025 | Ask the Expert, Conditions

The human foot consists of 26 bones, 33 joints, and over a hundred ligaments, tendons, and muscles. Needless to say, the anatomy of the foot is complex. Like other parts of our body, our legs and feet are vulnerable not only to injury but to infection and...

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Why Vaccines are Important for Children

April 7, 2025 | Healthy Living, Services

As a parent, we try to take every precaution and safety measure possible to keep our kids safe. Vaccines are vital in keeping them protected from certain illnesses and diseases by strengthening their immune systems, as well as keeping those around them safe....

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Why Vaccination is Vital During the Time of Measles

April 3, 2025 | Conditions, Misc

The outbreak of measles continues, with a total of 1,514 confirmed cases in 2025 the United States according to the CDC, but it likely there are many more that went unreported. Measles is a highly contagious respiratory virus that can be life-threatening in...

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Colon Cancer Screenings: At-Home Kits vs. FIT vs. Colonoscopy

March 14, 2025 | Ask the Expert, Mount St. Mary’s Hospital

Colorectal cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in Americans under the age of 50. The unfortunate truth is that it’s largely preventable, yet many people put off getting screened or don’t believe they need to at all. Colon cancer screenings are the...

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Is Poor Sleep Quality Linked to Stroke Risk?

March 11, 2025 | Healthy Living, Services

Stroke remains one of the leading causes of death and disability among Americans. Though revolutionary treatments and medical advancements have been made in stroke care, prevention is still the best medicine. One simple way we can reduce our risk of a stroke...

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