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Innovative Health Care Options
For the new year, The North Shore-LIJ Health System is offering both new programs and new centers to assist patients in various needs of care, from critical care to epilepsy seizures to programs dealing with...
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Some Video Games Beneficial
A new study shows that children who regularly spend a small amount of time on video games may become better socialized and happier with their lives. “I think that a little bit of gaming can...
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Walking Problem Might Signal Dementia
A New York doctor says a new study showing a possible connection between dementia and a person’s difficulty walking is important because it sheds light on some lesser known facets of the disease. Dr. Maria Carney,...
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Running Can Lengthen Your Life
A recent study that shows running may help people live longer doesn’t surprise a New York emergency medicine physician and avid runner. Running has been known to help people in the following areas: · Reduce rates of heart...
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Fist Bumps Spread Fewer Germs Than Handshakes
Go ahead and fist bump a friend, it’s healthier and less germy than a handshake or high-five, says a new study. “When we have hand contact between one person and another person we’re exchanging germs,” said Bruce...
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Melanoma, Skin Cancers Are Increasing Rapidly
The recent U.S. Surgeon General report citing a more than 200 percent increase in melanoma – the deadliest form of skin cancer - between 1973 and 2011 could be caused by a variety of things,...
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Suicide Genetic Link Holds Promise For Future Care
A New York psychiatrist says a new study linking a person’s genetic code with their likelihood of experiencing suicidal thoughts could open up a lot of possibilities to treat people before they become suicidal. According to...
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Simple Ways To Prepare For A New School Year
The new school year doesn't have to spell stress and chaos for parents and children. With a little preparation, back-to-school time can be fun...
Brighten Your Boudoir
These bedside lamps offer just the right illumination Our designers’ luminous favorites provide style as you immerse yourself in a good book before drifting off. Greg Lanza...
NY State Officials To Honor Long Island Veteran With Bridge Dedication
Community members are invited on Saturday, Sept. 10, at 1 p.m. to Mary Jane Davies Green (park), across the street from 220 Plandome Road...
What Are Your Odds Of Being Audited?
By Karen Tenenbaum Are you afraid of an IRS audit? Twenty-five percent of taxpayers fear an audit, but those who are older and wealthier usually are...
A Dreamy Beach Wedding
Gurney’s Montauk Resort & Seawater Spa is the perfect spot to say “I do” Spring marks the beginning of wedding season, so from March to...