by Dan DeMarle | May 1, 2023 | Autism, Health Care, Professional Services
Individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities are at higher risk of severe behaviors, but families are often unable to access treatments. A new guide is designed to change that. Read More > Click here to see the guide
by Dan DeMarle | Apr 27, 2023 | Health Care, Rochester General Hospital, Strong Memorial Hospital
Good news bad news. Rochester General Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan and St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Queens — ranked among the highest nationally in terms of having a fair share surplus, meaning their spending on charity care and community...
by Dan DeMarle | Feb 11, 2023 | Brain Health, Exercise/health, Health Care, Mental Health
Hanging out in a local park, lake, or garden really could be an antidote to ill health for people who live in cities, according to a recent study from Finland. Researchers found lower use of drugs for depression, anxiety, insomnia, high blood pressure, and asthma...
by Dan DeMarle | Jan 10, 2023 | Health Care, Medicine, Obesity
Children with obesity should be offered more intensive treatment options earlier, including therapy and medication, says the leading U.S. pediatricians group. The American Academy of Pediatrics’ new guidance on childhood obesity — the first in 15 years — moves...
by Dan DeMarle | Jan 8, 2023 | Health Care, Health Insurance, Medicaid, Mother's Health, Parents/Guardians, Postpartum Depression
Medicaid provisions in the recently passed federal spending bill include requiring states to provide 12 months of continuous Medicaid eligibility for children and a permanent option for states to provide 12 months of postpartum coverage. Click this link to read he...
by Dan DeMarle | Jun 6, 2021 | Health Care, Health/Healthy Life Styles, Pregnancy
An increasing number of young women are at increased risk of having children born with impaired neurological conditions, due to poor iodine intake. Dietary changes, including a growing trend towards the avoidance of bread and iodized salt, as well as a reduced intake...
