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Conventional medicine has made miraculous advances in many areas, including emergency conditions and subspecialty care. However, the prevalence of the...

If you have Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and you cannot tolerate continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), what else can be done? And if all fails,...

Just before the holidays, Dr. Nick Porcello packed his bags and left the 40-degree gray weather of the Allegany and Olean area to travel to 80-degree ...

OLEAN — The flu is hitting hard this year. “We had a really mild season last year, and this year it seems to be more severe,” said Cattaraugus County ...

LIMESTONE — For the past several months, a number of New York state and Pennsylvania residents in need of help with opiate addictions have visited the...

In an annual rite of the winter season — when we could use a splash of color — the HomeCare & Hospice Foundation is gearing up for its 24th annual spr...

School psychologist Richard Kapusta, a 40-year veteran of the Bethel Park School District, underwent multiple surgeries on his right eye following com...

When Dr. Jim Gallant sees a patient suffering from a chronic disease, such as diabetes or heart disease, he knows there’s almost always more to the st...

OLEAN — Upper Allegheny Health System officials have asked the state Department of Health to OK a $2.1 million renovation to create a 15-bed senior ps...

Thompson recently completed a 12-bed Observation Unit, the first of its kind in the Finger Lakes region. The $2.1 million project accommodates patient...

A shift is occurring in the makeup of those turning to Thompson Hospital for care. “While the number of patients who need to be admitted to the hospit...

An innovative quality-improvement program developed at UR Medicine Thompson Health has shown dramatic results in making sure patients with potentially...

After decades of working together in providing health care to Canandaigua and the surrounding area, UR Medicine Thompson Health and the Canandaigua Me...

BUFFALO (AP) — A 166-count federal indictment accuses a western New York doctor of illegally prescribing pain medication that resulted in six deaths. ...

Doctor visits can be a real pain. But nowadays you might not have to go through the hassle of scheduling and waiting for an appointment. Enter telemed...

Mary Maslanik credits a mammogram with saving her life. In May 2016, doctors at Thompson Health gave the Canandaigua woman some concerning news — they...

OLEAN — More care at less cost is the mantra driving efforts between Kaleida Health and Upper Allegheny Health System following an affiliation agreeme...

In recent decades, breast cancer awareness campaigns have helped raise the profile of the disease and prompted more women to tune in to their bodies. ...