Keeping Your Health in Mind By Samantha Leader | Photography by Alexis Emm Jean Phillips, a retired Syracuse City School District educator and administrator, was familiar with the impact of heart disease. Her sister passed away from a heart attack...
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Causes
Little Hats, Big Hearts
Hats for Healthy Hearts Every February, volunteers join the American Heart Association and The Children’s Heart Foundation to knit and crochet red hats for babies born this month in participating hospitals. According to the AHA, they aim to empower mothers...
Health
Healthy Woman
Rethink Your Drink By Peggy A. Thomas Cold winter days make it hard to get excited about cool refreshing drinks. Despite the chilly weather outside, it’s always good to break some old habits and rethink your drink. One healthy habit...
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Kristy Smorol
Defining Inspiration By Lorna Oppedisano | Photography by Mary Grace Johnson If you’d have asked Kristy Smorol if she was inspirational when she was 8 or 9 years old, she’d probably have told you she was just living her day-to-day...
Health
Deciphering Cholesterol
Cholesterol: What Is It and What Can You Do About It? By Riya Chacko Heart disease is the leading cause of death in women in the United States, the culprit behind one third of deaths of American women. Coronary artery...
