It’s no secret that addiction to painkillers is a health epidemic that will define this era. The number of Americans suffering from substance abuse has skyrocketed in the last decade, with a significant part of this population struggling to overcome an...
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Women of all ages should know that no single test can detect every possible form of breast cancer. A routine mammogram is the gold standard for breast cancer screening in women. There are no acceptable alternatives to advanced digital mammography and the...
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Everyone has a typical understanding of allergies. Whether it’s seasonal allergies, allergic asthma, or severe reactions like anaphylaxis, allergic reactions are very common. In fact, it’s estimated that 1 in 5 people in the United States suffer...
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Making space on your plate for food that promotes heart health isn’t as difficult (or boring!) as it may seem. Whether you’re at risk for heart disease or looking to make some healthy lifestyle changes, start by incorporating these foods into your...
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Isn’t vertigo just a medical term for dizziness? Actually, no. Specialists that work with patients whose medical conditions affect their perceptions of balance and movement often differentiate between vertigo and dizziness. We may be taught to think of...
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Dr. Scott Sobieraj is a Buffalo native who completed his medical education and residency locally. He then accepted a Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship at Danbury Hospital, which required him to relocate to Connecticut. When it came time to begin his own...
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If you suffer from arthritis or chronic joint pain, you could benefit from trying out some of these home remedies. It’s important to understand that home remedies shouldn’t be used as long-term solutions for joint pain. Rather, they can offer comfort or...
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Catholic Health is proud to support moms-to-be by offering a number of different birthing options. When planning your delivery, one thing many women consider is whether they’d like to make a midwife or doula part of their birth team. Many people may have...
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Catholic Health has entered a new partnership with nearly twenty local orthopedic surgeons to establish the Catholic Health Orthopedic Management Company (CHOMC), a clinical management model designed to standardize best practices, processes and procedures...
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Kegels: The exercise that prompts a dozen questions. What are they? Who should be doing Kegels? How do I properly perform one? When it comes to women’s health, it’s almost like Kegels are the equivalent to eating green vegetables. Most patients...
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