Good Samaritan Hospital Adds Hematologist-Oncologist Carrie Brooke Wasserman, MD, to Bobbi Lewis Cancer Program

Good Samaritan Hospital Adds Hematologist-Oncologist Carrie Brooke Wasserman, MD, to Bobbi Lewis Cancer Program

Good Samaritan Hospital, a member of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth), recently announced that hematologist and oncologist Carrie Brooke Wasserman, MD, has been named Associate Director of the Bobbi Lewis Cancer Program. โ€œDr. Wasserman is a highly experienced specialist who will strengthen the oncology services at Good Samaritan Hospital,โ€ said Mary P. Leahy, […]

Hoehm Town Happenings: Clarkstownโ€™s Code Enforcement Efforts In 2023

Hoehm Town  Happenings: Clarkstownโ€™s Code Enforcement Efforts In 2023

The Town of Clarkstown has a well-deserved reputation for fair but strict code enforcement.ย Under my administration, the Town has taken a number of proactive steps to strengthen theย townโ€™s ability to detect, cure, and prosecute violations when necessary. Clarkstown hasย quadrupled the number of full time Code Enforcement Officers, who report to the Townโ€™sย Building Inspector. The 2023 […]

Let’s talk, ladies!: hair care for there

Let’s talk, ladies!: hair care for there

  Letโ€™s talk hair down there.ย  Yes, there! The Rockland County Times has you covered. Experts Brianna Brass, a licensed esthetician of more than 10 years and owner of ย Pearl River’s Velvet Truth Esthetics, and Dr. Tal Sarig-Meth, an assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at New York Presbyterian Columbia University, share their advice on […]

Fight Infection with Dental Implants

Fight Infection with Dental Implants

Fight Infection with Dental Implants: The Future of Oral Health Maintaining oral health is crucial for overall well-being. Dental implants have long been hailed as a remarkable solution for restoring missing teeth. In recent years, advancements in implant technology at local dental laboratories has not only focused on improving aesthetics and functionality but also on […]

Plantar Warts: Understanding Their Infectious Nature

Plantar Warts: Understanding Their Infectious Nature

Plantar warts are a prevalent skin condition caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). These warts typically appear on the soles of the feet and can be both painful and unattractive. Many individuals are concerned about the contagiousness of plantar warts and the ease with which they can be transmitted. In this blog post, we will […]

+19,000 Polio Vaccines Administered by RCDOH

+19,000 Polio Vaccines Administered by RCDOH

This week the New York State Department of Health (NYS DOH) confirmed the presence of poliovirus in local wastewater for the first time since October. This single positive result was collected in February and has so far been followed by non-detection in wastewater samples, but unvaccinated residents should still act now to protect themselves. Israelโ€™s […]