health

How to stay hydrated all day long
Health, Healthy Eating, Mind and Body, ...
Jessica Perkins 
Jun 20, 2017
During these busy days of summer, it’s easy to neglect your daily water intake. While drinking a minimum of eight glasses a day is ideal for staying h...
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Causes of hyperhidrosis and how to control it
Health, Mind and Body, Mind Body, ...
Jackson A. Thomas 
Jun 20, 2017
When it comes to sweat, it’s been a love-hate relationship for as long as Ruthy Venegas can remember. “I have been active in either dance or sports si...
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Should you ditch dairy in your diet?
Health, Healthy Eating, Mind and Body, ...
Jackson A. Thomas 
Jun 20, 2017
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,...
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Wellness fair set for Wednesday
Entertainment, Entertainment, Lifestyle, ...
Jun 09, 2017
Seniors are invited to attend Chapel Ridge’s 8 th annual wellness fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday at Chapel Ridge Personal Care Home located at ...
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Help the veterans, give your time
Letters to Editor, Opinion
May 25, 2017
As Memorial Day approaches and we remember those who valiantly died to protect our country and help people of other nations live with dignity, please ...
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Summer: Healthy Happenings
Active Life, Health, Inspiration
May 16, 2017
During the wellness half-day, Clyde-Savannah's physical education teachers oversaw rock climbing sessions. Wild for Wellness On March 8, Clyde-Savanna...
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Your finances are due for a physical
Health
Dustin Baker, Certified financial planner 
May 16, 2017
The long school year has finally come down to a few more weeks! Yes, summer vacation is here! What a great time to relax, travel, spend time with fami...
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UR Medicine program provides major benefits
Health
Jeff Vorva 
May 16, 2017
If you’re looking for a passionate response, ask Renu Singh about the UR Medicine Employee Wellness Condition Management program. “I think we have a p...
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School districts team up against cancer
Health, Inspiration, Survivor Stories
Jeff Vorva 
May 16, 2017
A few years ago, Kelly and Michael Witter portrayed Laurey Williams and Curly McLain, respectively, in a community theater production of the musical “...
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Leading a healthy lifestyle starts with play
Health, Mind and Body, Mind Body, ...
Alex Keown 
May 16, 2017
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...
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Diabetes diagnosis invites dramatic life changes
Health, Inspiration, Weight Loss
Karen Marley 
May 16, 2017
When the Mt. Morris Central School District Wellness Committee organized a Body Challenge for early 2017, the committee members did not realize what a...
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Bloomfield Wellness Challenge goes on vacation
Health, Mind and Body, Mind Body, ...
Karen Marley 
May 16, 2017
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...
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Summer Welcome: Choosing gratitude
Health
Ralph Brongo 
May 16, 2017
A former student of mine, who is now the founder of a successful health and fitness company, is fond of the simple slogan, “Choose Gratitude.” And now...
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Prudential helps you plan ahead
Health
May 12, 2017
Westinghouse recognizes that employee benefits play a significant role in protecting the financial wellness of its employees and their loved ones by p...
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Proper preparedness at the workplace
Health
May 12, 2017
While working at his desk, a Westinghouse employee heard a loud noise from a neighboring cube. Curious as to what happened, the man checked it out and...
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Staying safe in the sun
Health, Mind and Body, Mind Body, ...
Lisa Todd, MS, RN, LDN 
May 12, 2017
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...
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