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A woman with a cold, covering her sneeze. 5 Ways to Stay Healthy During Cold and Flu Season December 8, 2025 As the air turns crisp and the holiday season approaches, it’s also the time of year when common colds and respiratory viruses such as influenza (flu), COVID-19 and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) start circulating more widely in our community. At MVHS, we … [read more]
A low-dose CT scan of the lungs. Lung Cancer Screening: Who Should Get Screened and
Why is it Important? November 14, 2025 Lung cancer is still one of the most common and serious cancers that affects both men and women. But with advances in screening and treatment if caught early, survival rates increase dramatically. Part of this fight includes working with a team of specialists … [read more]
Women in pink shirts joining hands to promote breast cancer awareness 5 Important Facts About Breast Cancer
and Breast Screenings October 9, 2025 https://www.mvhealthsystem.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Breast_Cancer_QA_with_Dr._Cesare_1080p-2.mp4 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to focus on education and early detection – two of the most powerful tools we have in the fight against … [read more]
A woman sitting down, drinking water and taking a break during a hot summer day. How to Stay Safe During Summer Heat August 12, 2025 Staying healthy and safe during summer months is essential, especially in regions like upstate New York, where temperatures and humidity can soar. Below is a comprehensive guide to help you prevent heat stroke, protect your skin and navigate water safely. Heat … [read more]
A student nurse with research books. From CNAs to NPs: A Comprehensive Guide of Nursing Career Paths June 16, 2025 The world of nursing is vast, offering a wide spectrum of rewarding career paths. While many people are familiar with the term \”nurse,\” the healthcare landscape is populated by various specialized roles for nurses, each requiring distinct … [read more]
OB-GYN measuring blood pressure of overweight woman More Than Weight Loss: How Bariatric Surgery Can Transform Women’s Health May 20, 2025 We often talk about the link between obesity and common medical conditions like heart disease and diabetes. But for women, the impact of excess weight extends even further, significantly increasing the risk for a range of specific health challenges – from … [read more]