“For me, forgiveness and compassion are always linked: how do we hold people accountable for wrongdoing and yet at the same time remain in touch with their humanity enough to believe in their capacity to be transformed?” Bell Hooks. Bell Hooks is a pioneering feminist scholar who
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Often when we think of the holiday season we think of family. But what is family, really? Is it always the people to whom we are related by birth? Is it the people we grew up with? Or is family really an idea that sometimes lives up
Read more →Rather than devote an entire section of the magazine to Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October, I decided to intersperse the articles to make them harder to bypass. After all, breast cancer continues to touch so many lives. One startling statistic is that 1 in 8 women
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By Annette Pinder A lot of people know Howard Cadmus, not because he’s famous, but because he stands out — at least he does to me. I’ve known Howard for several years, follow him on Facebook, enjoy his thoughtful posts, and melt at the love he expresses
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By Paula Venné Connection. I think we’ve all learned the value of staying connected throughout the pandemic, both personally and professionally. As a Medicare consultant, Network in Aging (NIA) provides me with the ability to connect with professionals across a wide variety of agencies that serve the
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By Jen Siegel, Once Upon a Chef Ingredients: 4 Servings 1 ¼ pounds 93 percent lean ground turkey ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon ground black pepper 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce ½ cup whole milk Ricotta cheese ¼ cup Italian seasoned breadcrumbs 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard 1 tablespoon
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Men need to be proactive in regard to monitoring their overall health. This includes seeing their doctors for regular wellness visits and keeping up with recommended screenings to catch and/or prevent illnesses. While men and women can experience the same conditions, health experts recommend specific tests and
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by Christian Milioto, D.C. Warm weather is here, and it’s a great time for taking walks, gardening, picnics, and enjoying all that our region has to offer. Unfortunately, summer isn’t quite as enjoyable for individuals living with pain and discomfort associated with conditions affecting the spine and
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by Annette Pinder Years ago, we didn’t hear much about people getting their knees or hips replaced to free them from excruciating pain and limited mobility. But hip surgeries have been around for at least 300 years, and the first knee replacement surgery was performed in 1968.
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By Annette Pinder Buffalo Prenatal Perinatal Network, a non-profit organization that empowers men and women to raise healthy families and children, deserves special attention this month for its Buffalo Fatherhood Initiative, which equips fathers and father figures with tools and to become better fathers. Programs of the
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