Excellus BCBS survey finds many still don’t take medications as directed

UTICA, N.Y. — Nine out of 10 upstate New York adults believe that taking medications as prescribed is “very important” or “extremely important,” yet...

Mohawk Valley Breastfeeds launches Breastfeeding Campaign

  Mohawk Valley Breastfeeds, a coalition formed by Cornell Cooperative Extension, Oneida County Health Department and CCNY Health, is launching a new educational and public...

Senate & Assembly pass Senator Griffo’s bill to require insurers to cover 3-D breast...

  ALBANY – The New York State Legislature has passed legislation sponsored by Senator Joseph Griffo that would require health insurers to cover modern 3-D...

National Men’s Health Week

Cancer Services Program Phone: (315) 798-5248 œ Fax: (315) 798-5071 œ Email: publichealth@ocgov.net       Oneida County Health Department Adirondack Bank Building, 5th Floor, 185 Genesee St., Utica, NY...

SUNY Poly Psychology/Sociology Club Raises $10,000 for Evelyn’s House in Utica

Event proceeds will help support services for pregnant women and mothers Utica, NY – Mothers and pregnant women in need of safe housing are receiving...

Going Keto!

By Elizabeth Szlek; Wellness Counselor I recently reread the book Life Without Bread, which was part of my Nutritional Therapy program curriculum. About five years...

Martial Arts-(A Teacher of Many Subjects)

By John Shires-Instructor Karate USA of CNY I've been studying Martial arts for over 30 years. I hold a 5th “Dan” blackbelt ranking in American...

The War on Drugs vs Opioid Crisis

By David Dancy Forty six years ago in June 1971, President of The United States, Richard Nixon declared The War On Drugs. It would mark...

American Heart Association to pay tribute to dedicated volunteers

  Awards ceremony to recognize community including “Volunteer of the Year” What:                   Volunteer Awards Breakfast Who:                     Volunteers, sponsors, board members and award winners                                 Award categories include: Heartsaver...

11th Annual Senior Health & Fitness Day, Health and Fitness Expo

The Parkway Center will be hosting their 11th Annual Senior Health & Fitness Day, Health and Fitness Expo. The expo will be held on May...