Wellness

The Latino Health Coalition will bring free health screenings and community services to International Plaza in Rochester on Friday, Aug. 21, during its Unidos Por La Salud event. The free, family-friendly gathering will run from ... more

UR Medicine Thompson Health will offer a free Youth Mental Health First Aid course Aug. 18 in Canandaigua for parents and adults who work with young people. The training begins with a two-hour self-paced online ... more

For many years, wellness was mainly associated with exercise, nutrition, and physical health. Today, the meaning of personal wellness has expanded. Modern consumers are paying more attention to mental balance, emotional well-being, personal confidence, and ... more

UR Medicine Thompson Health will hold four information sessions for people interested in its next certified nursing assistant training course. The five-week CNA course is scheduled to begin Sept. 21 in Canandaigua ... more

Selecting a weight loss clinic is a significant health decision that can have a lasting impact on your overall wellbeing and quality of life. In a state as large and diverse as Texas, there are ... more

Rochester Regional Health welcomed 47 local high school students to Rochester General Hospital for hands-on exposure to nursing careers. The fourth annual Cardinal Nurse Camp gave students entering grades 11 and 12 a week of ... more

University of Rochester Medicine Finger Lakes Health is urging families to schedule school physicals before the busy back-to-school season begins. The health system said annual well-child visits and school physicals help ensure children are healthy, ... more

You consume a CBD edible, and after 30 minutes, nothing happens. Assuming that CBD didn’t do anything for you, you consume a second dose, which results in both doses kicking in together. This is perhaps ... more

Cornell researchers say social media creators often struggle to speak publicly about burnout because the work is viewed as a dream job and depends heavily on platforms, sponsors and audiences. Brooke Erin Duffy, a professor ... more

Geneva General Hospital has received a three-year computed tomography accreditation from the American College of Radiology, recognizing the hospital's diagnostic imaging quality and patient-safety standards. UR Medicine Finger Lakes Health announced the accreditation July 6, ... more

Backyard grills, campfires and fireworks will be part of Fourth of July weekend across the Finger Lakes and Central New York, but officials say the holiday also brings one of the busiest stretches of the ... more

When exploring digital spiritual guidance, determining what is the best online psychic chat requires evaluating advisor availability, platform design, and the diverse tools available to clients. Nebula: Spiritual Guidance is the premier platform for online ... more

Ronald McDonald House Rochester is marking the first year of House to Home, a mobile unit designed to bring telehealth, supplies and support directly to families caring for medically complex children. The program launched May ... more

Ask five researchers how they choose a peptide supplier and you'll probably get five different answers. Some prioritize testing. Others focus on fulfillment speed. Some care most about product selection, while others want a supplier ... more

A frightening bout with Lyme meningitis has one well-known Rochester meteorologist urging people to check for ticks after spending time outdoors, according to RochesterFirst. Eric Snitil said he developed a high fever, severe neck pain ... more

Canandaigua resident Kelly Lush has received the BEE Award from University of Rochester Medicine Thompson Health. Lush is a patient care technician in the Observation Unit at F.F. Thompson Hospital. A team of hospital representatives, ... more

Aging is not just a matter of counting birthdays but also a measure of how well the body functions, how quickly it recovers, and how much energy it carries into each day. Two people who ... more

The search for effective aesthetic rejuvenation has evolved beyond traditional salon services, driving the global demand for advanced clinical solutions. Modern medical spas have successfully bridged the gap between clinical dermatology and relaxing wellness environments ... more

Men’s health is getting more attention than it did even a few years ago, but not every headline deserves to be taken seriously. Some developments are mostly branding. Others reflect a real change in how ... more