Healthcare

As household budgets tighten, many families are putting off essential healthcare. One Syracuse outreach effort is helping residents address a need that often gets pushed to the bottom of the list.

ARC Madison Cortland received grants from NYSARC Trust Services to help provide guardianship services and to host events for clients with developmental disabilities.

NY State Office for Aging officials bringing attention to physical, emotional & financial abuse on World Elder Abuse Day, June 15. Report abuse through Adult Protective Services, 1-844-697-3505.

Improvements in stroke treatment include medications to dissolve clots and better imaging technology to diagnose brain effects of stroke. Upstate Hospital says recognition & quick action still key.

Dr. Stephen Thomas of SUNY Upstate Medical University suspects public anxiety around hantavirus is a result of lingering COVID-era trauma.

Organizations are highlighting areas in healthcare that can go underserved, including Black maternal health.

A look back at 2025's year of protesting controversal federal policies.

New York senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Chuck Schumer are holding fast to protect ACA subsidies.

Gov. Kathy Hochul has issued a 30 day executive order allowing pharmacists and providers to administer COVID shots.

President Donald Trump's executive orders may threaten transgender people's access to gender-affirming surgery or hormones.