IGH CNY #218 February 2018

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in good Meet Your Doctor Steven W. Brose, new chief of the spinal cord injury and disabilities service at Syracuse VA, plans to greatly expand services locally. He also talks about the latest in spinal cord injury treatments

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February 2018 •  Issue 218

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Can older adults enjoy sexual intimacy? Read what several experts have to say about it. Also in this “Golden Years” special edition: • Too many meds = increased health risks. What to do about it • Mediterranean diet a recipe for strength in old age • Want to get in shape? Hire a trainer •Gift shop helps aging nuns in Syracuse

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Questions to Syracuse VA’s New Director

Judy Hayman is the first woman to lead the Syracuse center, one of the largest in Upstate

Help with ED

In news that will delight men who’ve had difficulties in the bedroom, two generic versions of the erectile dysfunction drug Viagra hit the market in December.

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Sex After 90?

Why this is one of the hottest careers in medical field today. The mean wage for PAs in Rochester area is $98,390

Healthy Tips for 2018

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Flu Outbreak Hammering CNY Situation in Onondaga, Oswego counties one of the worst in NYS. Cayuga County also registers high number of cases

Dark Chocolate ­ Don’t feel guilty about eating dark chocolate, says SmartBites writer. There are tons of good things going for it.

Food & Meds Foods and medications can interact, reducing the medications’ effectiveness or increasing the risk of harmful side effects. Find out what you should not eat if you’re taking certain medications.


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