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Sign-up for Brave Hearts Children’s Program
NEW HARTFORD — Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc., 4277 Middle Settlement Road, will hold its Brave Hearts Children’s Program in Oneida and Herkimer County this spring. The group is for children … more
HEART HEALTH MAKEOVER — Participants in the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women BetterU program will go through 12 weeks of coaching on heart-healthy lifestyle improvements. Pictured are, at rear from left to right, Lisa Provost, Kathy Riolo, Lina Perdomo, Christine Pandolf, Barbra Pollard, April Arch-Espirgares, Lynne Orendorf. Front, from left, are Sonia Martinez, Sandy Scholl, Kari Puleo, Angy Medina, Brianna Wichowsky.
Participants named in Go Red for Women heart-health makeover
Twelve Mohawk Valley women are joining the American Heart Association for the Go Red for Women BetterU program, a heart-healthy makeover from the inside out to help women protect their hearts. The … more
Nascentia’s Rolf joins Heart Association Go Red for Women initiative
Kate Rolf, president and chief executive officer of Nascentia Health, has taken over as the next volunteer chairwoman for the 2020 Go Red for Women movement of the American Heart Association. Rolf … more
Advisory: Slocum-Dickson is not a COVID-19 testing facility
NEW HARTFORD — Slocum-Dickson Medical Group is not a COVID-19/novel coronavirus testing facility, the organization said in an advisory for its patients and the public. Slocum-Dickson "will not be … more
SURGICAL TEAM — Board Certified General Surgeon Dr. Keneth Hall, left, and Director of Neurosciences at Rome Memorial Hospital, Dr. Nicholas Qandah, a board certified neurosurgeon, teamed up to perform the area’s first state of the art spinal fusion surgery at Rome Memorial Hospital. The surgery, which has been named for professional golfer Tiger Woods, requires the expertise of both a general surgeon and a neurologic surgeon.
‘Tiger Woods Surgery’ available in Rome
The Tiger Woods minimally invasive spine surgery using Centinel Spine’s STALIF M-Ti fusion implant that allowed Woods to complete his PGA Tour comeback after almost three years of golf inactivity, … more
Colonoscopy first line of defense against colon cancer
Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers in men and women. It is also one of the most preventable with proper screenings. “Colonoscopy is the gold standard in preventative colon cancer … more
Rome Relay for Life Kickoff Celebration Tuesday
Relay for Life of Rome will host a 2020 Kickoff Celebration from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, March 10 at Delta Lake Inn located at 8524 Fish Hatchery Road. The Olympic theme for this year’s relay is “Go … more
READY TO WALK — Participants step off at the start line at the walk portion of America's Greatest Heart Run & Walk on Saturday at Utica College, 1600 Burrstone Road in Utica. Organizers said the annual run/walk raised over $803,000 to fight heart disease and stroke.
Heart Run & Walk raises $803,935
UTICA — Thousands of runners and walkers became a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives at America’s Greatest Heart Run & Walk, event organizers said Monday. The Mohawk … more
State Health Department issues coronavirus prevention tips
If you recently traveled internationally to areas of concern where the COVID-19 coronavirus has been confirmed and feel sick with fever, cough or trouble breathing, you should: • Seek medical care … more
Tramp and Trail Club announces upcoming excursions
The Tramp and Trail Club of Utica has released its schedule of area hikes, bicycle, canoe and kayak excursions for March, April and May. Phone numbers are the contact for hike information. For more … more
Dr. Nicholas Qandah
Practice offers laser therapy for back, joint pain
NEW HARTFORD — Central New York Brain and Spine Neurosurgery, 83 Genesee St., now offers laser therapy in the Utica area with the dual goal of treating patient pain without injections or surgery … more
County to host rabies clinic for pets
TOWN OF TRENTON — Oneida County Health Department will hold a rabies vaccination clinic from 6-7:30 p.m. Friday, March 27 at Trenton Municipal Center. Pre-register for the clinic by calling … more
Health officials: Save masks for sick
In recent days, a shortfall in respirator masks has been noted at area home improvement stores that regularly carry the masks on aisles where customers can buy personal protective equipment. That low … more
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MVHS Rome Medical Office closed today
The Mohawk Valley Health System's Rome Medical Office, at 1617 N. James St., Suite 900, will be closed today — Tuesday, March 3. This includes the St. Elizabeth Lab located at this office.  … more
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo address a regional summit of governors on public health issues around cannabis and vaping, Thursday Oct. 17, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
State, hospitals to expand test capacity for coronavirus
The state is partnering with hospitals to expand test capacity for the novel coronavirus, plus it will institute a new cleaning protocol at schools and in the public transportation system to help … more
Heart Run & Walk Barneveld update
America’s Greatest Heart Run & Walk is just a few weeks away on March 7. The sign-up event in Barneveld has been moved to Adirondack Diner & Lanes, 8125 Route 12, on Thursday, March 5, from … more
Occasional heartburn or reflux? Learn when to see a doctor at Rome Health Night
Heartburn is that uncomfortable burning sensation in your chest, neck and throat when stomach acid backs up into your esophagus. Most of us have experienced symptoms one time or another, but when … more
Kai Mebust, MD
Bassett Medical Center names new medical chief
COOPERSTOWN – Kai Mebust, MD, has been appointed chief of the Department of Medicine for Bassett Medical Center, providing senior physician leadership in the direction and provision of care … more
Pre-registration events for America’s Greatest Heart Run & Walk
UTICA —America’s Greatest Heart Run & Walk is just a few weeks away on March 7. Participants can register online at www.uticaheartrunwalk.org, or visit one of several options for … more
CNY Diabetes Education Program receives grant
The Mohawk Valley Health System’s (MVHS) Central New York Diabetes Education Program (CNY Diabetes) has received a three-year grant of $71,000 from Excellus BlueCross BlueShield for … more
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