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A Review by Elyse TreversThe title for this one-woman show by comedian and comedy writer Monica Piper comes from a remark made to the young Monica by a neighbor who noted that she didn’t attend … more
A: It’s a brand new year, a chance for new beginnings. For many, it’s a time for a renewed focus on health. This year, why not commit to a brain healthy diet that is good for your body as … more
Working as a nurse in the emergency department at Long Island Jewish Valley Stream for the last 20 years has often meant that Christmas has come either early or late for Ann Marie Distanislao. more
The holidays are here and the shopping frenzy is underway! Spending hours at the mall on a quest for the perfect gift for the hard-to-buy-for friend or relative can give anyone the bah-humbug blues, … more
Long Island Jewish Valley Stream hosted a safety and emergency management fair last week to inform the community how the hospital is prepared for situations that could potentially occur in the … more
A: 9 Ways to Ease the Burden of Caregiving November is National Family Caregivers Month, a good time to thank the caregivers among us, and assess your own needs if you find yourself called upon to … more
A: According to David Siskind, MD, DABFP, CMD, Director of Medicine at the Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Commack, NY, seniors most certainly do need vaccinations. As we get … more
Most people know high cholesterol increases your risk for heart disease, heart attacks and stroke, but what they don’t know is whether or not they have high cholesterol.  High cholesterol … more
According to the Centers for Disease Control, each year one out of every three people over the age of 65 falls. In this age group, falls are the leading cause of injury death, and are the most common … more
After a hospitalization or surgery, especially when rehabilitation is prescribed, there is often a decision to make:  should you be admitted to an inpatient rehabilitation program, or return … more
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