Ectopic pregnancy is a serious medical condition that affects about 100,000 women in the US every year. Learn more about why it happens and how it is treated.
Unity Hospital and Rochester General Hospital are being hailed as some of the top hospitals in New York for specialized care.
Women are four times more likely to develop osteoporosis than men. These are steps they can take to reduce the likelihood of developing it and protect their bone health.
A new method of minimally invasive gynecologic surgery allows patients to recover with shorter hospital stays, less post-operative pain, and quicker recovery times.
A new cancer diagnosis and the journey through treatment can be accompanied by many sudden changes in a person’s life. The Collaborative Care team at the Lipson Cancer Institute can help.
An unusual surge in severe hepatitis cases in children is leading pediatricians to be on the lookout for symptoms in their patients. Steven Schulz, MD, explains the disease and what to look for.
Rochester Regional Health experts share tips on enjoying the warmer – brighter – days ahead without increasing the risk of skin cancer.
The region’s first substance use program focusing specifically on the needs of the LGBTQ+ community will be available through Rochester Regional Health.
Over the course of a few months, Rob Pinson went from relatively healthy to undergoing cancer treatment. The staff at the Lipson Cancer Institute were there for him every step of the way.
Screenings help to prevent disease and illness or detect them earlier when they are most treatable. For Men’s Health Month in June, Rochester Regional Health providers are reminding men to have their prostates checked regularly.
The team believes taking care of patients from these warm and friendly communities is an honor.
The end of the year will be here sooner than we expect. For people using Flexible Spending Accounts, here are a few ideas of how to use any available funds before they are gone.
Canton-Potsdam Hospital and Massena Hospital are working with Whitten Family Farm of Winthrop on a massive composting partnership.
COVID-19 information for the Greater Rochester and Finger Lakes region, including current COVID cases, positivity and hospitalization rates, and guidance about COVID vaccines and boosters
In just a few months, David went from being an active grandfather and husband to being constantly tired and out of breath. Then he learned about a new heart procedure that would change his life.
After working with the U.S. military in Afghanistan, Folad and Sayed were able to come over to the United States on special visas. Building a new life is a challenge – one that they welcome.
Elderly patients face different risks in surgery compared to other patients. Unity Hospital is the first accredited hospital in the nation to create a specialized program designed to help these patients.
A focus on Native American public health and accomplishments in medicine are on display in the latest Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Healthcare exhibit.
For seven weeks near the end of each year, Medicare recipients can look at different coverage plans and potentially change them. Our experts explain how it works and why some people may want to change their plan – or should keep it.
For those looking into housing or care alternatives for older individuals who can no longer live safely at home, learning the differences between assisted living and nursing homes can be a good place to start.
There are pregnancy test options at every pharmacy and at your OBGYN’s office. What are the different types of tests, and when should you take them?
The Health Coach Program is a partnership of St. Lawrence Health/CPH, SUNY Potsdam, Clarkson University, and St. Lawrence University.
Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer in the U.S. Knowing about its symptoms and where to find treatments and screenings is key to helping reduce the number of deaths.
Getting hurt while playing football is an unfortunately common occurrence. Our sports medicine team shares some of the injuries that happen most in the sport.
A surge of RSV cases this fall is leading to more children being hospitalized. Learn more about a vaccine in the works that could help children, parents, and health care providers.
Women might be experiencing symptoms of uterine fibroids without realizing it. Our experts describe what should warrant a visit to a provider.
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