Life
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This week, Monroe County announced their plan to install 60 life-saving kits in buildings and public spaces across the county.The “Life Saving Station” boxes each include an automated external defibrillator (AED), naloxone, a bleeding control kit, hand sanitizer, and are meant to be used before EMS professionals arrive on the scene of an emergency. Monroe […]
Yesterday, UR Medicine celebrated the grand opening of the region’s only outpatient orthopedic surgery center. The UR Medicine Orthopaedics & Physical Performance Surgery Center opened in February at Marketplace Mall. Since opening, 4,000 orthopedic procedures and 1,000 surgeries have been performed at the center. University of Rochester Medical Center CEO Dr. Mark Taubman stated: “Today’s […]
‘Delicate dumping’ is like quiet quitting. Delicate dumping is different form this trend is that a person will have also stopped investing the time, energy and emotion into the future of the relationship like they once did. Therefore, they will start doing the bare minimum – in the hopes their other half might break things […]
Sometimes we get stuck and it may be difficult to decide on a solution for what is challenging us. There is nothing wrong with that however being stuck momentarily and suffering are two different things. Yes, suffering is a choice (more on that another time). When you feel stuck or feel as if you can’t […]
Congratulations to the graduating class of REOC’s nursing program for 2023. They stop by the WDKX Wake-Up Club to talk a little bit about their road to graduation and to getting into the nursing field.
Legendary actor Robert De Niro announced on ET Canada he’s just welcomed his 7th child at 79 years old. The Oscar winning actor didn’t mention who’s the mother of his 7th child. Congrats to Robert De Niro but I’m not sure if have the energy to take care of any kids https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-65542079.amp
Yesterday, Senator Chuck Schumer visited the Upper Falls neighborhood to push the federal government to send funding to Rochester to plant 6,000 new trees in parts of the city suffering from the declining tree canopy. Senator Schumer stated: “Too many neighborhoods are stuck in what you’d call concrete deserts without green space. The beauty of […]
People with medical collections under $500 may see their scores increase by 21 points within the first quarter. Last month, the nation’s three main consumer reporting agencies announced the removal of medical debt collections under $500 from consumer credit reports. Source: Yahoo Finance
On Tuesday, state Attorney General Letitia James announced she has secured agreements from the nation’s largest insulin manufacturers, Eli Lilly and Company, and Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC, to cap the price of insulin at $35 per monthly prescription for uninsured New Yorkers for five years. AG James stated: “Lifesaving medication should be affordable and accessible for […]
According to a new poll commissioned by No Kid Hungry New York, More than 70% of adults found it harder to afford groceries. Over the past 12 months and two in five adults reported not eating for an entire day, running out of food or experiencing another symptom of food insecurity. Families with kids in […]