Health Headlines

Today’s Workout: Add a twist to your basic squat

Creativity adds a little extra spice to life. We can be creative in almost everything we do. and especially when it comes to our fitness. There are basic moves for nearly...

Fla. woman bitten by kitten gets $48,512 hospital bill

The Florida Everglades is known for its exotic landscape and its invasive pythons. But kittens? Thanks to a hungry stray that bit a compassionate, animal-loving biologist,...

The Healthy Geezer: Excessive sweating is reason to see a doctor

Q: I’m a healthy 71-year-old woman and I sweat a lot. I was wondering if it’s something I should discuss with my doctor.

What is age-related macular degeneration?

February is Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Month.Age-related macular degeneration is deterioration of the retina and deeper layers of the eye that can lead...

ORMC provides free diabetes prevention program

MIDDLETOWN – Orange Regional Medical Center will offer a free 12-month diabetes prevention program beginning Friday from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.The weekly...

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“Building a Healthier Heart”: 6-7:30 p.m. Feb. 26, Newburgh Free Library, 124 Grand St., Newburgh. Dr. Anthony Patrello, medical director of St.

Health News Briefs

ShopRite raises funds for children’s hospitalVILLAGE OF FLORIDA – Twenty-seven ShopRite stores will collect donations at checkout...