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It’s been a long 18 years for Eric Cooper. He was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis, an inflammatory bowel disease, in 1999, and about a decade later,...

During the wellness half-day, Clyde-Savannah's physical education teachers oversaw rock climbing sessions. Wild for Wellness On March 8, Clyde-Savanna...

A few years ago, Kelly and Michael Witter portrayed Laurey Williams and Curly McLain, respectively, in a community theater production of the musical “...

In the midst of enjoying a family vacation this past February, Beth Sawyer’s daughter, Molly, started complaining about severe eye irritation, a tell-...

Finding fun ways to maintain a healthy lifestyle can be tricky, but teachers in three school districts across the Finger Lakes region found a fresh me...

When the Mt. Morris Central School District Wellness Committee organized a Body Challenge for early 2017, the committee members did not realize what a...

What better way to prepare for vacation week than to take a vacation while at work? This was the premise behind the Bloomfield Central School District...

Although it may lack the glitz, glamour and $250,000 grand prize of its television namesake, the Geneva City School District’s Biggest Loser competiti...

Sunshine can help us feel happy, healthy and improve our mental outlook. The sun helps our bodies produce Vitamin D, which is essential to many bodily...

For Donna Lee, it took just five months of catastrophe to break a habit formed more than 40 years ago. Lee, an administrative assistant for Westinghou...

Every time Sarah Burger drops her son off at day care, she says a prayer to keep him safe. “He’s not in my own bubble of safety where I know there's n...

Nalene Hamilton is steadfast in assuring she is not a serious runner. But for the 31-year-old South Carolinian, the proof is on the pavement. Hamilton...

The gut. It’s not the most glamorous part of the human body. In fact, we’re often trying to cover it up. But it’s time to start paying attention, beca...

Diabetes is a health care nightmare in the United States. Eighty-six million Americans have pre-diabetes, and only 10 percent of them are aware of the...

Nicole McCombie can easily recall the first time she brought her students to Slippery Rock University's equestrian center. "Only one of my students wo...

South Butler County School District Superintendent David Zupsic hopes a new drug and alcohol policy will help alleviate the burden of the county’s gro...

Not even an event of Olympic proportions can go off without a hitch. Jeannie Hervatine’s elementary physical education classes at Union Area School Di...

Each week, Evans City Elementary School Principal Lauri Pendred meets with students during lunch to talk about a variety of topics. It was a recent di...

Becoming an empty nester comes with its fair share of emotions: Pride, nervousness, hope and sadness. There was a time when you were counting your bab...

Scott Ziobrowski, director of food service at Hilton Central School District, was visiting the district’s middle school at the start of the week when ...