By Sarah Tietje-Mietz When Victoria Coit moved back to the Syracuse area from Washington, D.C., she knew she wanted to dosomething that mattered. “I think I was on a quest,” said Coit. “I felt like I was supposed to be...
Day: September 3, 2019
Featured, Health
INSPIRE: Dr. Pamela Murchison, Symphoria, Executive Director
By Jamie Jenson Accepting the position of executive director of Symphoria earlier this year felt like the next logical step for Dr. Pamela Murchison’s career. Her life has always been influenced by music, and from an early age, she...
Features, Food
INSPIRE: Rebecca Riley, Peace, Love, and Cupcakes
By Megan Sheehan None of the great stories out there have been written without conflict or struggle. What’s a protagonist without some fantastic battle of sorts? Your favorite character is situated in front of the ultimate of circumstances. They...
Features, Health
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH: Get the Facts about Ovarian Cancer
BY LISA SOUSOU, PA September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Although the rate of its diagnosis has decreased over the past two decades, ovarian cancer still has the lowest survival rate of any female cancer, and was responsible for...
Causes, Features, Health
SPECIAL FEATURE: ‘No woman should die of breast or ovarian cancer:’ CNY’s Hope for Heather reports back following 2019 National Conference
BY FARAH F. JADRAN Though some women have more risks of developing breast or ovarian cancer —cancer itself is not biased. It’s not selective. It’s not political. It’s not prejudiced. Take a moment and think about your intermediate family,...
