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    It’s not the Black Death, people!
    Commentary, Local Columnists, New York
    It’s not the Black Death, people!
    CHRIS STANLEY Special to the Olean Times Herald 
    Mar 19, 2020
    Around 165 AD, an unknown epidemic swept through the Roman Empire, killing 5 million to 10 million people in a 15-year span. The illness devastated th...
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    How it spreads, infects: Coronavirus impact comes into focus
    Lifestyle, News
    How it spreads, infects: Coronavirus impact comes into focus
    MARILYNN MARCHIONE, AP Chief Medical Writer 
    Mar 15, 2020
    The medical impact of the new coronavirus is coming into sharper focus as it continues its spread in what is now officially recognized as a pandemic. ...
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    Coronavirus N.Y. update: Cuomo, de Blasio seek to calm nerves as NYC grapples with first confirmed case
    News
    Coronavirus N.Y. update: Cuomo, de Blasio seek to calm nerves as NYC grapples with first confirmed case
    Denis Slattery New York Daily News (TNS) 
    Mar 02, 2020
    NEW YORK (TNS) — New York officials sought to put people’s minds at ease Monday as they offered details about the city’s first case of coronavirus and...
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    NYC coronavirus victim quarantined in Manhattan apartment — contracted illness in Iran
    News
    NYC coronavirus victim quarantined in Manhattan apartment — contracted illness in Iran
    Dave Goldiner and Denis Slattery New York Daily News (TNS) 
    Mar 02, 2020
    NEW YORK (TNS) — The first New Yorker infected with the coronavirus is a health care worker who is isolated in her Manhattan apartment, officials said...
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    What you should know about vaping illnesses, deaths and bans
    Health
    What you should know about vaping illnesses, deaths and bans
    Jackson A. Thomas 
    Jan 17, 2020
    Vaping controversy has been front and center lately, with the recent news that the CEO of Juul, Kevin Burns, had resigned in September, as an increasi...
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    Despite health issues, Rinfrette has no regrets responding after 9/11 attacks
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Despite health issues, Rinfrette has no regrets responding after 9/11 attacks
    KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald 
    Sep 11, 2019
    A number of years after Bob Rinfrette helped with recovery of remains of victims of the World Trade Center attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, he noticed he wa...
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    Don’t forget to use your preventive services
    Health
    Don’t forget to use your preventive services
    Bob Bong 
    Mar 04, 2019
    Health insurance plans provide a number of preventive services that many employees don’t know are available, and some simply don’t use. What if people...
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    How to decide between urgent care, your PCP or the ER
    Health
    How to decide between urgent care, your PCP or the ER
    Mark Hornung 
    Jan 21, 2019
    Should a sprained ankle or chest pains send a person to the emergency room, or is an urgent care center more appropriate? The choice is difficult, to ...
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    Progressive Perspective: Time is right for aid in dying
    Commentary, Local Columnists
    Progressive Perspective: Time is right for aid in dying
    KRISTIN CHAMBERS Special to the Olean Times Herald 
    Dec 11, 2018
    “Kris, I have bad news,” Mark launched his 2012 post-Thanksgiving call to me abruptly. “Very bad. Do you remember when I visited you last March and I ...
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    Known the signs and symptoms of stroke — the No. 5 cause of death in the United States
    Health
    Known the signs and symptoms of stroke — the No. 5 cause of death in the United States
    Oct 22, 2018
    If there’s one thing people of different nationalities, cultures and backgrounds have in common, it’s health. And although cultural and familial aspec...
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    Do the benefits of youth sports outweigh the risks?
    Lifestyle
    Do the benefits of youth sports outweigh the risks?
    ANNA NGUYEN, The Philadelphia Inquirer 
    Aug 15, 2018
    (TNS) Participation in youth sports has declined over the past decade for a variety of reasons: an increased interest in video games and other activit...
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    State & Union: Some of the doggone hottest summer days
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    State & Union: Some of the doggone hottest summer days
    Jul 17, 2018
    The Dog Days of Summer are upon us. According to the National Weather Service, the “dog days of summer” describes the hot and humid days of summer, fr...
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    The tech sector and anorexia nervosa: A perfect storm?
    Health
    The tech sector and anorexia nervosa: A perfect storm?
    Stuart B. Murray, DCLIN PSYCH, PHD 
    May 02, 2018
    What makes for a productive career in the tech sector? A stellar background of academic excellence? A keen eye for even the most intricate details whi...
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    State and Union: The Dog Days of Summer are upon us
    Cattaraugus County, Here And Now, Local News, ...
    State and Union: The Dog Days of Summer are upon us
    Jul 18, 2017
    According to the National Weather Service, the “dog days of summer” describes the hot and humid days of summer, from July 3 to Aug. 11. Traditionally,...
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    State&Union: Experts warn of active tick season this year
    Here And Now, News
    State&Union: Experts warn of active tick season this year
    May 10, 2017
    Earlier this spring, we passed along the expectation that it would be an active season for ticks, which can carry disease. A missive received this wee...
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    How will climate change affect your health?
    Health
    How will climate change affect your health?
    Jackson A. Thomas 
    Apr 14, 2017
    Hotter summers, longer winters and natural disasters are some of the disruptive impacts brought on by climate change. It’s heating up conversations fo...
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    Sabres’ Okposo in hospital having tests to determine illness
    Buffalo Sabres, Sports
    Sabres’ Okposo in hospital having tests to determine illness
    JOHN WAWROW - AP Hockey Writer 
    Apr 06, 2017
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Matt Moulson wants hospitalized Buffalo Sabres teammate Kyle Okposo to know he has the team's support. "You're family here," Moul...
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    Stomach bug affecting Twin Tiers more than flu virus
    Health, News
    Stomach bug affecting Twin Tiers more than flu virus
    KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald 
    Jan 05, 2017
    While the influenza virus has been on the rise in the Twin Tiers, the real culprit in recent weeks has been the dreaded stomach virus, causing vomitin...
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    Kitchen Safety 101
    Health
    Kitchen Safety 101
    Lauren Styx 
    Jan 02, 2017
    It’s safe to say the kitchen is a popular room. It’s a hub of activity in most homes. For these reasons and others, a room of such importance requires...
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    How to have a healthy vacation
    Health
    How to have a healthy vacation
    Jessica Perkins 
    Jul 01, 2016
    The last time you took a trip, how well did you plan ahead of time? If you had all your clothes and travel documents packed up and ready to go, and th...
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    Photo Gallery: ‘No Kings’ demonstration in Olean
    Gallery, News
    Photo Gallery: ‘No Kings’ demonstration in Olean
    By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 14, 2025
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    400 turn out in Olean for ‘No Kings’ demonstration against Trump
    Local News, News
    400 turn out in Olean for ‘No Kings’ demonstration against Trump
    By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 14, 2025
    OLEAN — The first protest Nevin Oliphant took part in was in 1967 in Los Angeles. He was a young teenager protesting the Vietnam War. In 2025 his caus...
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    Cathy Briggs
    Obituaries
    Cathy Briggs
    June 14, 2025
    Cathy Briggs, memorial service OLEAN — A memorial service for Cathy Briggs will be held Thursday (June 19, 2025) at Guenther Funeral Home, 1303 E. Sta...
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    William S. Clemens
    Obituaries
    William S. Clemens
    June 14, 2025
    William S. Clemens ALLEGANY — William S. “Bill” Clemens, 74, of Allegany, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, surround...
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    John R. Cornwall
    Obituaries
    John R. Cornwall
    June 14, 2025
    John R. Cornwall, loving husband, father and brother FREEDOM — John R. Cornwall, 75, of Freedom, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at his home, su...
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    Dennis L. Holliday
    Obituaries
    Dennis L. Holliday
    June 14, 2025
    Dennis L. Holliday, loving husband, father and grandfather LIMESTONE — Dennis L. Holliday, of Nichols Run Road, passed away Tuesday (June 10, 2025). D...
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