Patchogue Health News (New York, United States)

Mary Ann Malack-Ragona, Alzheimer’s Association Long Island, says a recent finding that a drug used to cure skin cancer may also be used to reverse the effects of Alzheimer’s is an indication that researchers may be closer to finding a cure.

Astoria Medical, Dental & LASIK Center (AMDLC) has been voted No. 1 in the Queens Courier’s 2011-2012 Best of the Boro “Health & Beauty” Awards of Excellence in all the five categories it was nominated.

Hats Provide Both Safety and Style to Those Who Refuse to Wear Helmets.

Utopia Home Care offers family caregiver classes, free of charge, on a monthly basis throughout its Nassau and Suffolk locations.

Astoria Medical, Dental & LASIK Center (AMDLC) has announced that its doctors are now live on ZocDoc, a free service for patients that allows them to book their appointments online.

Astoria Medical, Dental & LASIK Center (AMDLC) has announced that, on January 1, 2012, it will begin a partnership with the Long Island City YMCA.

In this season of giving, there is no better way for young children to get into the holiday spirit than doing what they can in the fight against childhood cancer.

Lorraine Pace, Founder, Breast Cancer Help, Inc., says women who have survived breast cancer have hope, now that two recent studies revealed that two drugs have proven to be effective in the fight against breast cancer.

Breast Cancer Help, Inc. Says Closure of Suffolk County Office of Cancer Awareness and Environmental Assessment Will Affect Cancer Survivors, Provide No Relief for Taxpayers

Alzheimer’s Association Long Island announced the release of the most recent report about Alzheimer’s disease.

Lorraine Pace, Co-President, Breast Cancer Help, Inc., says the passing of Evelyn H. Lauder means she has lost an ally in the fight against breast cancer.

MEDIA ADVISORY For November 3, 2011 Sunrise Senior Living Presents Bowling Event to Benefit Alzheimer’s Association Long Island Chapter

Lorraine Pace Says Study Linking Alcohol and Breast Cancer Should Look into Other Contributing Factors That Play a Role in This Disease

Dr. Renee Clauselle, Founder, Child & Family Psychology, announced its expansion with the addition of its new office located at 585 Stewart Avenue, Suite 408 in Garden City.

Utopia Home Care offers family caregiver classes on a monthly basis throughout its Nassau and Suffolk locations.

Sunrise Senior Living in West Babylon is spearheading a bowling event for the rest of the Sunrise communities that will take place November 3 at 300 Long Island, 895 Walt Whitman Road in Melville, from 1-3 p.m.

Attorneys Troy Rosasco and Daniel J Hansen, Partner, Turley, Hansen & Partners, have announced that the James Zadroga 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund is reopened and urge those to submit their claims if they have not yet already done so.

As a public service to the community, McPeak’s Assisted Living is offering a free guidebook entitled “Is Assisted Living The Right Option for Our Family?” which explains the advantages that assisted living provides over living at home alone.

Alzheimer's Association Long Island's First Annual East End Walk to End Alzheimer's Engages and Inspires Eastern Long Island. Participants Raise Awareness & Critically Needed Funds for Alzheimer’s Care, Support and Research

In support of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month during the month of October, Good Times Tattoo Studio in East Islip and Horifudo Tattoo Studio in Smithtown will take part in a month-long “Ink For Pink” campaign.

Utopia Home Care offers family caregiver classes on a monthly basis throughout its Nassau and Suffolk locations.

Long Island Thermography is celebrating the grand opening of its Brightwaters facility, which will provide an additional tool in the fight against breast cancer.

MEDIA AVAILABILITY Attorneys Troy Rosasco and Daniel J. Hansen Support FDNY Findings on Link between Exposure at Ground Zero Site and Cancer Urge NIOSH to Immediately Re-Examine Decision to Exclude All Cancers from Zadroga Victim Compensation Fund

Utopia Home Care offers family caregiver classes on a monthly basis throughout its Nassau and Suffolk locations.

Alzheimer’s Association Long Island and NYC Chapters Present Public Input Session for National Alzheimer’s Plan on August 18

La Nueva guía en Lenguaje Español de Turley, Redmond, Rosasco y Rosasco, LLP Proporciona la Descripción en el Fondo De Compensación de Víctima 9/11 La Literatura Explica Lo Que El Fondo Implica y Como Solicitar Una Reclamación

Literature Explains What the Fund Entails and How to Apply for a Claim

Alzheimer’s Association Long Island is reminding all walkers to register for the2011 Walk to End Alzheimer’s/Oktoberfest, if they have not already done so.

Attorneys Troy Rosasco and Daniel J. Hansen Blast Dr. John Howard’s Decision Not to Cover Cancer-Stricken 9/11 Survivors Say His Findings Are Financially Motivated, Defy Findings Made by His Own Doctors in WTC Treatment Program

Premiere Who’s Who announces Edna Thayer. A retired registered nurse who developed a staff development class entitled "Stress relief through Humor".

With a growing number of troops reported to have taken their own lives while in battle, the Pentagon and the White House are now acknowledging service members who committed suicide during combat the same way as other combat related deaths.

With the peak mosquito season underway, Central Veterinary Associates is asking bird owners to protect their pets against West Nile Virus (WNV) as best as possible after a mosquito pool tested positive for the virus this month.

Money Raised Will Benefit Alzheimer’s Association Long Island

New, Larger Building Offers Additional Services for Breast Cancer Survivors

Vaccinations help ensure pet's health and compliance with New York State law.

A Community Service to Help you Care for your Aging, Ailing or Disabled Loved Ones.

Ms. Pace says women should make their own health a priority in conjunction with National Women’s Health Week.

Employees from Bankers Conseco’s Islandia branch will be wearing distinctive green aprons and collecting donations for Alzheimer’s Association Long Island.

Central Veterinary Associates is attempting to eradicate this dangerous disease that is deadly to both animals and humans.

Veterinarians Performed Weaning, Routine Health Screenings on Penguins during Filming.

A Community Service to Help you Care for your Aging, Ailing or Disabled Loved Ones.

Proceeds from the Chili Cook-Off will benefit Breast Cancer Help, Inc.

The Family Wellness Center is specifically created to deal with mental health issues for adults and families.

This year's report includes a special section on early detection and diagnosis of Alzheimer’s.

Gershow Recycling says people must show great care in properly disposing of used propane gas tanks and other parts of the grill when bringing them in to be recycled.

Free Elder Law and Planning Seminar to be Held in Babylon.

A veterinarian will be available five days a week to perform these services.

Dr. Clauselle is reminding everyone that April is Autism Awareness Month and urges parents to look for warning signs of autism and to seek Early Intervention services for their child.

Special fundraising event will be held May 12 to honor NYS Senator Owen H. Johnson.

The camp is also having its Open House on April 2, which is World Autism Day.