Univera Healthcare has tips for a “Healthier U”
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING BUFFALO, N.Y. — Each Wednesday on Eyewitness News (Channel 7) at 5am, 5pm and 6pm, Univera Healthcare Vice President and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Richard Vienne shares…
URMC: Childhood obesity study makes weight loss a family matter
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) are joining those from three other organizations on one of the largest family-based childhood obesity studies…
Congressman Higgins offers amendment to advance Medicare at 50 years old
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26), a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, offered an amendment today at a Ways and Means hearing that would…
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING: Buffalo Dinner Club and Independent Health
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Dinner Club and Independent Health are excited to announce they are presenting “Dining with Diabetes,” a unique dining experience for people with…
Daemen’s Dr. Lisa Inglis chosen for prestigious Parkinson’s Foundation faculty program
PRESS RELEASE AMHERST, N.Y. — Dr. Lisa Inglis, clinical assistant professor of physical therapy at Daemen College, has been accepted into the distinguished Parkinson’s Foundation Physical Therapy Faculty Program. She…
Jamestown Post-Journal sportswriter scores a new heart
STAFF REPORTS Jamestown sportswriter Cody Crandall felt like he hit a grand slam when UR Medicine transplant cardiologists shared news that a matching heart was available for him. The 24-year-old…
Get Out and Explore: The Taste of Buffalo
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING By Shannon Traphagen Food festivals are all the rage, and usually signify the beginning of summer, which in Buffalo can’t come soon enough. Not only are food…
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING: Get your produce fix with Fresh Fix
By Shannon Traphagen BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING Organic food sales are setting records as more mainstream Americans fill their shopping carts with everything from farm fresh eggs to grass fed meats,…
ECMC opens Farmers’ Market at Grider Street
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING BUFFALO, N.Y. — Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) Corporation and ECMC Foundation opened the Farmers’ Market at Grider for the tenth season on Friday, January 8. ECMC…
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING: Understanding depression and suicide
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING BUFFALO, N.Y. — Junior Seau, L’Wren Scott, Robin Williams, and just this week Anthony Bourdain and Kate Spade–what do these individuals have in common? Unfortunately, they all…