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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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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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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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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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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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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We all experience emotional stress, but did you know that it can negatively affect our cardiac health? Stress is part of everyday life, but being unable to cope with it or letting emotions routinely get the best of us can lead to serious health consequences....
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Congestive heart failure is a serious condition that develops gradually over time. Congestive heart failure is when the heart doesn’t pump efficiently, causing fluid to build up in your lungs, ankles, feet, arms, and/or around other organs. Congestive heart...
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A pelvic laparoscopy, or gynecology laparoscopy, is a minimally invasive procedure used by gynecologists to diagnose and treat conditions of the female reproductive system. Women experiencing intense pelvic pain will often visit their OB/GYN and undergo...
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Kenmore Mercy Hospital was named a Top General Hospital by the Leapfrog Group, a national industry watchdog organization that collects and reports safety data for hospitals across the country to help consumers make more informed healthcare decisions. The...
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