Excellus BlueCross BlueShield has recognized Crouse Health with its Blue Distinction® Center+ for Bariatric Surgery designation as part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program. Blue Distinction Centers are nationally designated healthcare facilities that show expertise in delivering improved patient safety and better health outcomes, based on objective measures that were developed with input from…
Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women and the second most common cause of death. Approximately one in eight women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime. Each year about 235,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer and more than 40,000 will die. Though rare, men can also be diagnosed with breast…
Most women who have one or more breast cancer risk factors never develop breast cancer, while many with breast cancer have no known risk factors (other than being a woman and growing older). The best offense is to become aware of risk factors, modify any lifestyle choices that may increase your risk and having regular…
Although emergencies are unexpected and often unforeseeable, it is still important to prepare for them. Being prepared and anticipating emergencies can make all the difference in crises situations. The following pages will provide you with some recommendations on how to keep you and your family safe. Fire Be Prepared: Make an emergency exit plan for…
