When It Comes to Your Health – Don’t Confuse What’s Common for What’s Normal I was recently privy to a conversation wherein one friend complained of ongoing GI discomfort, and the other “comforted” her with the information that it was normal for women her age (she’s in her early 40s).  That it was probably IBD [...]

SCHUMER ANNOUNCES $500,000 IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR MIDDLETOWN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. – INVESTMENT WILL EXPAND CARE NETWORK THROUGH SATELLITE OFFICES Funding Will Improve Accessibility for Patients Schumer: Funding Is Just What Doctor Ordered For Middletown Residents U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer announced a grant totaling $500,000 for the Middletown Community Health Center, Inc. through [...]

Pop quiz alert! Get ready to test your health knowledge with this quick quiz. Are the following statements true or false?   1. Cutting calories is the best way to lose weight. 2. Soy is a health food. 3. If I can drink coffee any time and it doesn’t affect me, it’s OK to drink [...]

This week we join with communities throughout the nation in recognition and celebration of National Public Health Week. This annual observance, first recognized in 1995, is a time to mark the role public health plays in our daily lives and make note of the many contributions public health officials have made, and continue to make, [...]

Dutchess County Employees Evacuated following Bomb Threat to I-TAP Program Call Deemed as “Non Credible” by City of Poughkeepsie Police Dutchess County Department of the Mental Hygiene employees located at 82 Washington Street in the City of Poughkeepsie were evacuated from the building for approximately one hour this morning as a result of a bomb [...]