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BUFFALO, NY — The Breast Cancer Network of WNY (BCN) is proud to announce the return of its signature community fundraiser, the Hope for Tomorrow 5K Run & Walk. The event will take place Friday, June 5 at Como Lake Park in Lancaster from 4:00 – 8:00 PM with a 6:00 PM race start time.. Following a record-breaking year that sa...

By Erin DeMarco, FNP-BC, RNFA 

Many women have an OB-GYN appointment once a year, yet the visit often goes by quickly—sometimes without addressing important issues. While pelvic exams, Pap tests, and routine screenings are important, your appointment is a valuable opportunity to talk openly about concerns that affect your long-term health and we...

By Annette Pinder 

Celiac disease is a serious autoimmune disease that is often genetic. Celiac disease is triggered by consuming a protein called gluten, found in foods that contain wheat, barley, and rye. When an individual who has celiac disease eats gluten, the immune system sees it as a threat and att...