Igh rochester #129 may 16

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in good The Revenge of Bedbugs

GVhealthnews.com

May 2016 • Issue 129

They’ve grown thicker skin, which helps protect against pesticides and may explain why population is growing worldwide, scientists suggest

Rochester’s Healthcare Newspaper

STROKE Things You

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Drinking

Teenage girls now try alcohol before boys do, says study

Top Health Issues for Seniors

NURSE’S WEEK: MAY 6-12

Need to Know Now

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Rochester internist discusses some of the top health issues that affect most seniors David Holub has recently been selected as the recipient of Highland Hospital’s Distinguished Physician Award

Living Alone: Create Your Own Perfect Day! ­

priceless

Excellus Pharmacist: Drug makers must stop their pricing games Page 7 NYS Hospital Mergers Driving Up Prices

NICU Nursing: Caring for the Tiniest Patients Page 18

Why You Should Fall for Mangoes

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Mangoes, the world’s most popular fruit (who knew?), bring a wealth of powerful nutrients May 2016 •

A study by the conservative think tank, the Manhattan Institute, concludes that the 100-plus hospital mergers in NYS have served to only increase costs and decrease competition with no perceptible increase in quality. See “Health in a Minute” on page 7

Q&A with Eva Pressman, MD OB-GYN doctor talks about the importance of ‘skin-to-skin’ births even for moms who deliver through C-section. She calls OB-GYN the ‘happy field’ in medicine IN GOOD HEALTH – Rochester / Genesee Valley Healthcare Newspaper

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