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The Westchester County Health Department announced that this season’s first batches of mosquitoes carrying West Nile Virus in Westchester were found in Rye. more
Many women expect menopause to bring hot flashes. What often catches them by surprise is everything else. more
Bushra Mina, MD, chief of pulmonary critical care medicine at Northwell’s Northern Westchester Hospital, breaks down how wildfire smoke affects the body and how to stay safe. 1: What are the primary health concerns associated with wildfire smoke,... more
America turns 250 this summer, and that calls for the biggest, most joyful celebration this country has ever seen. Backyard barbecues, firework shows, pool parties, beach trips, camping and … more
AARP Chapter 3297 installed its board members for the upcoming term at its June 10 luncheon. more
BluePath, the nonprofit that provides trained service dogs for children with autism, will hold its largest annual fundraiser this weekend at FDR Park in Yorktown Heights. more
For years we have feared the notorious “tick season”, but now it is even more dangerous with a host of other diseases that are carried by different ticks. I know firsthand about this because last year I was very sick from being bitten by various ticks, apparently at the same time. more
Caring Hearts and Hands LLC can be a valuable option and reassuring presence when dependable care is needed most. more
Yearly eye exams at Pham Eye go beyond correcting vision. more
For one reason or another, I have come to discover that many members of the general public believe that if they have executed a Health Care Proxy (HCP) or a Living Will (LW), that they are the same as a Do Not Resuscitate Order (DNR). However,... more
Women don’t have to feel alone in their pregnancy and delivery journey—and Hello Belly is here to make sure they don’t. more
Transformation from the inside out at Bové Spa in Somers offers a wide range of services from weight loss to HRT. more
Celebrate self-love and confidence at The Wig Outlet in Hartsdale, NY—a boutique where beauty is deeply personal. more
New York State recorded the highest number of flu-related hospitalizations ever reported in a single week during a flu season over the Christmas holiday, according to the New York State Department of Health. Health officials said the... more
It’s been many years since I even made a New Year’s resolution because I never seem to get past the first month and my plans fall to the wayside. Whether it was to tackle a long overdue house project, to read some books I have been waiting to sit... more
TRA Group Inc. has assumed responsibility for key medical transportation services previously provided by RideConnect at Family Services of Westchester.  In a prepared statement, TRA Group Inc. said the move would ensure that vital access to... more
Dr. Michelle Adams is a Natural Health Practitioner dedicated to uncovering and correcting the true root causes of illness—not just managing symptoms. After losing her mother at a young age, she felt called into healthcare and chose to pursue a... more
The ANCC Magnet Recognition Program is the highest credential a healthcare organization can achieve. A Magnet designation indicates to patients and the public that these organizations have met the … more
Imagine never waiting days—or even weeks—to see your doctor. Imagine the convenience of a same-day appointment when you truly need it. Westchester MD Concierge in Katonah delivers exactly that—high-access, personalized care in a boutique medical... more
The Yorktown Central School District Board of Education voted Monday night to appoint Jacquelyn Guarino to its vacant seventh seat, filling the position left open by Jackie Carbone’s resignation. The board interviewed five candidates during its Nov. 17 meeting. A motion to appoint Adam MacDonald failed, and a subsequent motion to appoint Evan Boucher was not carried after it did not receive a second. Guarino was ultimately appointed in a 4–2 vote. more
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