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Monthly Archives: September 2012
Dr. Brian Johnson grateful for chance to help back surgery patients addicted to painkillers
A letter to the editor from Upstate’s Brian Johnson MD appears in today’s Post-Standard, thanking the newspaper for its coverage of the treatment he offers to back surgery patients who have become addicted to painkillers. He recently was interviewed about … Continue reading
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Healthy recipe: Strawberry, Chicken and Fennel Salad
By Bill Gokey Salads make for light, complete meals. The simplicity of this salad is almost as appealing as the fresh strawberries it includes. A blender or food processor can whip up the vinaigrette, which is tossed with a sweet-and-bitter … Continue reading
New techniques help preserve fertility before cancer treatment
Upstate’s Frederick Sengstacke MD was completing a fellowship in reproductive endocrinology at Georgetown University and the National Institutes of Health in 1983 when Howard Jones, Jr. MD spoke at a conference. “Dr. Jones was the first person to achieve an … Continue reading
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Advice from professional caregivers: How to prevent falls
Two types of senior citizens are most susceptible to falls: those who are very active and, for instance, trip on an uneven sidewalk, and those who have lost their strength and balance reactions due to physical inactivity. “Basically, if you … Continue reading
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Adventures with Alzheimer’s: Lost, frightened and helpless in China
By Rich O’Neil PhD My wife and I took a bus tour of China last summer, visiting four cities in seven days, which, as our guide said, is like smelling flowers from a galloping horse. Anyway, a few days in, … Continue reading
OASIS senior education program celebrates 30th anniversary
Register now for the special 30th anniversary retrospective presentation, “From Tarnished to Golden” OASIS presentation from 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27. This program is free and open to the public, but call to reserve your seat at: 464-6555. … Continue reading
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Restoration of Binghamton’s iconic ‘castle’ nears reality
The transformation of the long vacant New York State Inebriate Asylum (known as “the Castle,”) into a medical campus took a step closer on Monday with the announcement that John G. Waite Associates, Architects has been chosen for the restoration … Continue reading
Boeheim joins Upstate urologists to promote prostate cancer awareness
This television commercial will soon be airing in the Syracuse market. It features Dr. Gennady Bratslavsky, professor and chair of urology at Upstate Medical University and the director of the Prostate Cancer Program at Upstate University Hospital, along with SU … Continue reading
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Here’s a safe way to dispose of unwanted prescription drugs
The Drug Enforcement Administration has scheduled a National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day this Saturday, Sept. 29. Upstate’s University Police Force has been designated to host a take-back site from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. during the Fall Festival at Upstate’s … Continue reading
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Upstate seeks employee donations through community giving campaign
Last year, 1,902 Upstate employees raised an impressive $650,043 through Upstate’s annual community giving campaign, which includes the United Way. This year, the area’s largest employer has a goal to increase participation and raise $660,000. Many employees elect to have … Continue reading
