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    Squeeze in your mammogram

    October is breast cancer awareness month, and if there’s one MYTH that we need to debunk is that mammograms cause breast cancer. The TRUTH is the opposite: mammograms save lives by catching cancer early, when it's most treatable.

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    Your diet and dementia

    A plant-based diet can help preserve your favorite memories—and then some!

    Dr. Alina Sardana, DO, of Highland Medical -- Clarkstown Medical Associates shares facts and food to help keep your brain strong and provide overall preventive care.

  • Read: Benefits of B12
    Benefits of B12

    Keeping our bodies strong, energized, and sharp starts with proper nourishment—and the secret to healthy aging might be right in your refrigerator.

    Vitamin B12 is a nutrient that plays a quiet yet crucial role in maintaining overall health. Also known as cobalamin, this water-soluble vitamin is essential for forming red blood cells, synthesizing DNA, supporting cell metabolism, and maintaining a healthy nervous system. Because the body doesn’t produce B12 on its own, we must rely on food and, when needed, supplements to meet our nutritional needs.

  • Read: Boundaries with tech and social media
    Boundaries with tech and social media

    School is back in session! And with homework assignments, studying, and reconnecting with friends after a long summer break, that means your kids may be on their devices more than they have been during the summer months.