A spotlight was placed on sudden cardiac arrest cases recently as more reports come out involving student and professional athletes. Sudden cardiac arrest is defined as the immediate loss of all heart function. This means when the heart stops beating, the...
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Catholic Health has received two grants from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation totaling $2,125,000. The larger of the two grants – $2,000,000 – will help fund two new CT Scanners for Mercy Hospital of Buffalo’s busy Emergency Department (ED), which...
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Eating a balanced diet is key to keeping stomach bloat and discomfort at bay. If you find yourself feeling a little weighed down, try adding some of these foods to your diet to help relieve the gas and bloat. Keep Your Digestive Tract Well Regulated Foods...
» Read More The latest New York State (NYS) Nursing Home Quality Initiative (NHQI) results have been released with Catholic Health Nursing Homes receiving top rankings. The health system’s Father Baker Manor in Orchard Park and Mercy Nursing Facility in Lackawanna...
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Highlighting nationally-recognized achievements in healthcare quality and patient safety, Kenmore Mercy Hospital was named a Top Hospital by The Leapfrog Group, a national industry watchdog organization of employers and other large purchasers of healthcare...
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If you’ve been putting off getting your lung cancer screening, or haven’t gone because you think you won’t qualify for one, it’s time to schedule one now. Current statistics for lung cancer are alarming, especially when screenings and early detection...
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If you have an elderly parent, grandparent, or family member who needs assistance but isn’t ready to leave their home, finding a compromise can feel impossible. Having an elderly loved one with balance or mobility issues can put additional stress on...
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Socialization is essential to our physical and mental health, yet almost one-fourth of adults 65 and older are considered socially isolated according to the CDC. Because seniors are more likely to live alone, suffer from chronic illness, or lose family and...
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Being a caregiver can be a rewarding and fulfilling experience. It can also be stressful, demanding, and exhausting. Caregiving requires patience, compassion, and understanding as you manage the challenges and obstacles that come with caring for a loved one....
» Read More Mercy Hospital of Buffalo is holding open interviews for registered nurses and graduate nurses on Friday, December 8, from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., at the hospital located at 565 Abbott Road in Buffalo. Mercy Hospital nurse managers and Catholic Health...
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