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The American Lung Association Shares Six Essential Tips to for Healthier Lungs in the New Year
New Year’s Resolution: Prioritize Lung Health in 2025 With the New Year right around the corner, it’s a great time to set some lung...
Dec 30, 20243 min read


Speak Life! Speakers to Focus on the Intersections of Racism, Health and Environment
From her post in Maryland, Dr. Jennifer D. Roberts is actively watching Rochester, Buffalo and Syracuse as they work to remove highways...
Apr 23, 20243 min read


Cervical Cancer Screenings Can Save a Life
Anyone who has a cervix can develop cervical cancer. The good news is that cervical cancer can be prevented with regular screenings....
Jan 24, 20242 min read

It’s Not Too Late to Get Screened
Just because October is over doesn’t mean you missed your chance to get screened for breast cancer. In case you missed it, October was...
Dec 13, 20232 min read


NYS DOH Promotes Donorship in Diverse Communities During National Minority Awareness Month
In recognition of National Minority Donor Awareness Month, the New York State Department of Health encourages organ, eye and tissue...
Sep 1, 20232 min read


Covid Makes a Comeback, But New Vaccines Are Around the Corner
The US is experiencing a summer swell of infections, though hospitalization rates remain relatively stable. Three eminent experts...
Aug 24, 20236 min read


New Social-Emotional Health and Wellness Pilot Program Launched by City R-Centers
Mayor Malik D. Evans invites Rochester's youth and families to learn more about the emotional health and wellness support services that...
Jul 20, 20231 min read


Prevent Covid, Measles and Other Disease Outbreaks—Get Your Children Immunized Now!
“It is important not to wait until the last minute,” said Dr. Albert Arteaga, president of LaSalle Medical Associates. “As we get closer...
Jul 18, 20233 min read


How Recent Change May Impact New Yorkers with Medicaid, Essential Plan or Child Health Plus
Q&A with BJ Adigun of Excellus BCBS If you or a family member are one of the more than 1.3 million* upstate New Yorkers with Medicaid,...
Jun 30, 20232 min read


Dr. Michael Mendoza, Monroe County Public Health Commissioner Issues Air Quality Recommendations
As our community adapts to wildfire smoke events, it is important to continue enjoying outdoor activities when it is safe to do so. Keep...
Jun 29, 20232 min read


Annual Check-ups and Blood Tests: for Blacks and Latinos What Patients Need to Know
Annual check-ups are important for everyone, and a complete blood panel is an essential part of that check-up. Some of the most serious...
Jun 27, 20233 min read


Multiple Sclerosis Discovery Identifies Key Factor That Shapes Your Risk
New Findings Reveal Important Workings of Our Immune System, Could Lead to Better Treatments University of Virginia School of Medicine...
Jun 8, 20233 min read
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