Acupuncture Acupuncture originated in China more than 2,000 years ago. In the United States, the best-known type involves putting hair-thin, metallic needles into specific body points to improve health and well-being. Research has shown that acupuncture reduces nausea and vomiting after surgery and chemotherapy. It can also relieve pain. Researchers don’t fully understand how acupuncture…
Since e-cigarettes were introduced in the United States in 2007, “vaping” has grown increasingly in popularity, particularly by adults trying to quit smoking and by teens who consider it “cool.” Yet as the practice has become more widespread, a growing body of evidence indicates that vaping products may be dangerous and negatively impact one’s health.…
Prostate Cancer Prostate cancer forms in the tissue of the prostate gland which is approximately the size of a walnut and found below the bladder and in front of the rectum. There are approximately 250,000 new cases each year with approximately 35,000 patients dying of the disease annually. Prostate cancer is the third most common…
At Crouse Health, we’re continually looking at ways to improve our service – through the direct hands-on care we provide our patients, to the way we treat visitors, family members and our co-workers, to the way the hospital looks, both inside and out. As an employee at Crouse, you’ll play a major role in this,…
