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Noting an increase in colon cancer cases among patients under the age of 50, Lynbrook-based gastroenterologist Larry Good is imploring adults of all ages to take advantage of the many screening options being offered. more
“I’m going to say three words,” said Lauren Totaro, national program coordinator for the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America. “The words are apple, table and penny. Can you repeat them back to me?” more
The saying is “One picture is worth a thousand words.” And it’s never been truer than in the show of solidarity that kept world leaders — some at great odds on their home turf — united among the one million and counting shivering souls who crammed a Paris park last weekend. more
Anyone who has paid attention to Nassau County politics over the past few years knows that elected officials have tried just about everything to save money and raise revenue. From the closing of police precincts . . . more
Two families have taken tragedies and come together for the well-being of Long Island’s youth. Seaford was the benefit of the efforts of the Acomporas and the Murrays, whose foundations hosted a heart screening at the high school on Saturday. more
Do we really want to see the bruisers of the NFL play for pink? As Breast Cancer Awareness month begins . . . more
“He just had a great enthusiasm for working,” said Long Beach Chief of Lifeguards Paul Gillespie. “He came in every morning, always cheerful. He will be missed. It’s hard to replace guys … more
Nassau County has one of the nation’s highest rates of breast cancer, and more than 1,200 women in the county were diagnosed with the disease from 2004 to 2008, according to the State Department of Health’s New York State Cancer Registry. more
Last month, two long-time friends seeking a second career purchased an existing EmbroidMe franchise that was located in Oceanside. They moved it to a storefront in Rockville Centre, renovated it beautifully from top to bottom, and opened for business. more
New York State Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr., in conjunction with the Integrated Medical Foundation and Bostwick Laboratories, will be sponsoring a no out-of-pocket cost prostate cancer screening program on Monday, Aug. 9, in Freeport. more
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