Tag: Health Matters

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Do Coffee Drinkers Live Longer? Do Coffee Drinkers Live Longer? Patient Care

Do Coffee Drinkers Live Longer?

  • By Lori Barrette
  • Nov. 13, 2018
Good news, java junkies—it turns out that coffee drinking may have some real health perks. Registered dietitian April Ho filters out some facts from a recent study that suggests that drinking coffee ...
Make Your Holidays Merrier with Mindfulness Make Your Holidays Merrier with Mindfulness Patient Care

Make Your Holidays Merrier with Mindfulness

  • By Lori Barrette
  • Nov. 12, 2018
Prepping to make the holidays perfect can be a recipe for season-spoiling stress. Mindfulness expert Dr. Michael Krasner offers advice for approaching the season with intention, attention and an ...
Q and A: Breast Cancer Screening Q and A: Breast Cancer Screening Patient Care

Q and A: Breast Cancer Screening

  • By Lori Barrette
  • Oct. 3, 2018
It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which annually sheds light on the importance of early detection. UR Medicine women's imaging specialist Dr. Avice O'Connell answers a few questions women commonly ...
A Fresh Take on Leafy Greens A Fresh Take on Leafy Greens Patient Care

A Fresh Take on Leafy Greens

  • By Lori Barrette
  • Aug. 31, 2018
Does your family flee when leafy greens crop up at the table? Registered dietitian Sue Czap of UR Medicine’s Wilmot Cancer Institute offers advice on which greens to choose and shares some tasty ways ...
5 Tips for Safe Summer Theme-Park Thrills 5 Tips for Safe Summer Theme-Park Thrills Patient Care

5 Tips for Safe Summer Theme-Park Thrills

  • By Lori Barrette
  • Jun. 26, 2018
Amusement parks are mainstays of summer family fun, attracting 375 million Americans annually. If you’ll be among them this year, heeding these tips from Golisano Children’s Hospital’s Dr. Elizabeth ...
Can You Lose Weight Eating High-Fat Foods? Can You Lose Weight Eating High-Fat Foods? Patient Care

Can You Lose Weight Eating High-Fat Foods?

  • By Lori Barrette
  • Jun. 22, 2018
The keto diet is the latest weight-loss regimen taking the dieting world by storm. Many are reporting extraordinary results, but is it the best plan for you? Highland Weight Management & Lifestyle ...