Parents can best help their children overcome obesity and develop healthy eating habits by adopting a “family treatment” approach to positive habits, including acting as a “champion” for good choices and being a healthy role model. That’s the message to families with children who are overweight or
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(News In Health) Teenagers have their whole lives ahead of them, they’re often told. The idea that a teen could be thinking about ending that life might be hard for their friends, families, or other people in their community to believe. But the risk of suicide should
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As a Look Good Feel Better Alliance partner, Windsong Breast Care is proud to offer Look Good Feel Better workshops free of charge for individuals with cancer. Windsong Breast Care is a leader in a multidisciplinary approach to breast cancer and the Look Good Feel Better program
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Kids will have their say at next LaSalle Park public workshop Imagine LaSalle meeting Sept. 11 will feature fun, hands-on activity to get input from children on designs for the park’s new Play Garden BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Imagine LaSalle park redesign project will hold its first
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The rush one feels when winning a hand in a game such as poker is often described as a feeling unlike any other. Horse racing enthusiasts may feel a similar euphoria when their horse finds its way into the winner’s circle. Many people cherish these moments and
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By Shannon Traphagen Pilates entered the fitness mainstream about a decade ago, however, it has been around since the 1920s. What has made Pilates popular in recent years is the increasing knowledge of its health benefits for people of all ages. The goal of Pilates is to
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By Annette Pinder Activities like meditation and yoga are helpful to many in times of stress, anxiety, or pain. According to Mental Health America, knitting is another way to experience many of these benefits. Knitting has been shown to reduce depression and anxiety, lower blood pressure, slow
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Health Care Delivery at GPPC: This isn’t your parents’ Buffalo anymore! By Matthew Chandler Travel through virtually any part of the Queen City and you’ll notice one thing — growth. And lots of it. From the incredible changes on the waterfront, to the rapid development along the
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Outdoor entertaining has many advantages. Cooking on a grill can make it easier to feed a crowd, while fresh air can make any occasion more fun. One pesky obstacle when entertaining outdoors is bugs. Nothing can ruin outdoor meals quite like insects. Finding a gnat in your
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We all know that changing and diminished vision are a normal part of aging. But even children can experience changing vision, highlighting the importance of kids receiving routine eye exams. The frequency of eye exams depends on a child’s age and condition of his or her eyesight.
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