In an effort to raise awareness of colorectal cancer and underscore the importance of early detection, Mount Sinai South Nassau hospital in Oceanside hosted a seminar on March 6, featuring medical …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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3/15/24
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My husband is the main character in this story. He is festooned in good wishes and prayers these days. This is powerful juju, and he needs it in his fight through cancer.
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12/14/23
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Nearly one in every eight women will develop breast cancer in their lifetimes. This year, according to the American Cancer Society . . .
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10/19/23
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Twenty years ago, I became one of the more than 4 million women in America who are breast cancer survivors.
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By Siela Bynoe
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10/12/23
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Last week I had the opportunity to throw out the first pitch before a Long Island Ducks game against the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs.
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6/8/23
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I had never spent more than one night in a hospital or been confronted by serious illness, so my recent surgery for stomach cancer and six-day hospital stay were a life-altering experience.
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5/11/23
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An acclaimed chef and father, Eric Schrader told an audience about how he defeated Stage 3 Colon Cancer at the age of 45 for Colon Cancer Awareness Week at Mount Sinai South Nassau on March 6. The …
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Farrah Salazar
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3/17/23
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Both Susan Blaize-Sampeur and Geri Barish got that dreaded phone call from their doctors: The diagnosis was breast cancer. It happened to Blaize-Sampeur last year, and no fewer than three times for …
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By Karina Kovac
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10/20/22
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Why do you have to make everything a political issue? some readers ask, and then they sign off with, “[Expletive] Biden!”
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10/13/22
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Mike Graham, fire commissioner and long-time Oceanside resident, thought he was taking his 4-month-old son Cooper for a routine eye exam, but it turned out to be a much more serious issue, which has …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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5/19/22
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