Dialysis and kidney failure: Treatment for a better quality of life
BY Mandip Panesar MS, MD, FASN and Patricia Denny MS c/o Buffalo Healthy Living Most of us know someone who is a dialysis patient. Kidney failure, resulting in the need…
Is medically-guided weight loss an option for you?
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING BUFFALO — It may be. ECMC Synergy Bariatrics offers services designed for patients who experience excessive weight gain and have been unable to lose weight through diet…
Momsgiving set for May 6 at Schofield Care
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING TOWN OF TONAWANDA — Just in time for Mother’s Day, Schofield Care is hosting “Momsgiving” on Saturday, May 6 with crafters, food trucks, door prizes every hour,…
Buffalo ambulance response times improve
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING BUFFALO — American Medical Response (AMR) of Western New York has made major improvements in its ambulance service and response times in the City of Buffalo, Mayor…
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING: Does healthy equal wealthy?
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING BUFFALO – As Western New York gears up for phase two of the Buffalo Billion, a new audiocast from BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York draws attention…
Forward Fitness owner Jill Bronsky keeps seniors active
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING WILLIAMSVILLE — Amherst resident Jill Bronsky, a certified personal trainer and owner of Forward Fitness Inc., will launch her new book, “Keeping Your Parents Active and Independent,”…
Free diabetes self-management workshops planned
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com The Niagara County Department of Health Nursing Division, in partnership with the Niagara County Office for the Aging is offering free Diabetes Self-Management Workshops throughout Niagara County.…
Cardiac catheterization unit first in Niagara County
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com NIAGARA FALLS — Western New York healthcare history was made today as officials from Catholic Health, Kaleida Health, Erie County Medical Center and Niagara Falls Memorial Medical…
Mercy top performing nursing home
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING For the second year in a row, the Mercy Nursing Facility (MNF) at the OLV Senior Neighborhood was named a Top Performing Nursing Home by the New…
Roswell appoints Dr. Krolewski chair of Cancer Genetics and Genomics
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING BUFFALO — John Krolewski, MD, PhD, has been appointed as Chair of the Department of Cancer Genetics and Genomics and Co-Leader of the Cancer Center Support Grant…