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The Single-Payer NY Health Act: Universal Access to …

WEBThe big changes when the NY Health Act becomes law – no more purchases of private insurance by individuals, businesses and organizations and the end …

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Adirondack Birth to Three Alliance addresses health, …

WEBA new report shines a spotlight on the health and wellbeing of young children and their families in the Adirondack region. The Adirondack Birth to Three …

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Commending healthcare orgs for work to address chronic …

WEBBy Ann Morgan. The COVID-19 pandemic has placed an enormous strain on health systems in the North Country, requiring them to respond to a multitude of …

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Adirondack Communities: Developing Support Networks …

WEBThe Adirondack population is rapidly getting older. By 2030, according to projections from the New York State Office for the Aging, more than one third of the …

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The Luxury of Health

WEBSource: Public Health Then and Now: New York City’s Tuberculosis Control Efforts: The Historical Limitations of the ‘War on Consumption’ by Barron H. Lerner, MD, …

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Women's Health The Focus Of Community Health Forum

WEBby Editorial Staff. This years Adirondack Health’s Community Health Forum has been set for Wednesday October 24th, and will focus on women’s health, with the …

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2023 Doc Lopez Run for Health to Feature New 5K Trail …

WEBElizabethtown, N.Y. – Registration for the 43rd Annual Doc Lopez Run for Health is now open. The event, scheduled for Sunday, April 30, 2023, includes the …

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Samaras: Maple’s Other Delicacy

WEBStriped (moose) maples have wider wings, joined at a 140-degree angle. Silver maple samaras are considerably larger – about two inches long – and connected …

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Lessons in Public Health

WEBToday, the planet is taking a crash course on the limitations of modern medicine and the complications of human disease. It is a good time to look back and see …

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Taking food & nutrition beyond the table

WEBBy Amy Kohanski, The Heart Network National Nutrition Month (March) is now behind us, however, the team at The Heart Network has been thinking a lot about this …

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Chronic Disease Prevention Coalition honors Rural Health …

WEBThe North Country Chronic Disease Prevention Coalition, facilitated by The Heart Network, is a collaborative group of healthcare providers, community-based …

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Adirondack communities: Fixing food insecurity, child care gaps

WEBThis was a one-time, non renewable $25,000 grant providing child care tuition payments for 10 families, 8 in Clinton County and 2 in Franklin. $18,000 was …

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Lake George Residents Take Lead in New Planned Parenthood

WEBAccording to Amy Bloom, Planned Parenthood needs to raise more than $1 million to finance the reconstruction of the new health center, which is expected to open …

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An Ill Wind: The Health Effects of Wind

WEBThe experiment concluded that, even after adjusting for other weather variables, wind direction had a notable effect on mental health; specifically, a …

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Citizen Advocates Behavioral Health Clinic in Malone adds on-site

WEBKPH Healthcare Services, Inc. has partnered with Citizen Advocates to announce the official opening of KinnectTM, an on-site pharmacy option within the …

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Researchers Finding Lyme Disease in Adirondacks

WEBResearchers from Paul Smith’s College are finding Lyme Disease in ticks and small mammals in the Adirondack Park. Paul Smith’s College professor Lee Ann …

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Adirondack Health reaches preliminary non-binding agreement …

WEBTUPPER LAKE – Adirondack Health has reached a preliminary non-binding agreement to preserve access to long-term care in the Adirondacks by selling Mercy …

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Statement from Adirondack Health on planned closure of Lake …

WEBAn open letter from Adirondack Health: Six months ago, spirits at Adirondack Health were running high. We seemed to be on the right side of the COVID-19 …

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It's Debatable: Lake Placid ER closing

WEBThis continued until 2013 when Adirondack Health eliminated night ER hours in Lake Placid. Village leaders addressed a letter to Adirondack Health’s trustees …

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