Get Outside And Break Out of the Winter Slump!
Posted on: 04/19/22Western New York winters can take a toll on all of us physically, mentally, and emotionally. Now that the warm weather is here, it’s time to get outside and break out of that winter slump! Let’s talk about why it’s so important–as well as go over some creative ways to spend more time outside! Can […]
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month!
Posted on: 03/14/22In February 2000, President Clinton officially designated March as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. In the 22 years since then, March has become a rallying point around which to spread colorectal cancer awareness and education. Let’s take a look at what to know, including signs & symptoms, how to get screened, and more! Colorectal Cancer Facts […]
Practice Sexual Wellness with Maureen Ryan, DNP, NP-C!
Posted on: 02/17/22Intimacy issues can impact couples from all walks of life-including cancer survivors. In fact, clinical research has found that women treated for cancer typically experience issues related to sexual wellness and intimacy, both during and after treatment. Fortunately, there’s hope. Join our very own Maureen Ryan, DNP, NP-C, a licensed expert in sexual wellness, in […]
Healthy New Year’s Resolutions For 2022
Posted on: 01/4/22Now that it’s officially 2022, your New Year’s resolutions should have taken effect. For most folks, that means subtle lifestyle changes with the goal of a healthier and more active year. With that said, it’s important to take a look at what kind of resolutions are healthy-and which might actually be unhealthy. Are your New […]
Staying Fit and Healthy During The Holidays
Posted on: 12/7/21The holidays are a time for rest, relaxation, and reset. Between Thanksgiving and New Year’s, most folks are winding down, taking time off work, shopping for the holidays, and spending much-needed time with loved ones. Between the hectic holiday schedule, overindulgence in holiday food and drink, and the everyday stresses of life, finding time to […]
Open Enrollment: What You Need to Know
Posted on: 11/22/21It’s that time of the year again-open enrollment. Open enrollment is the yearly period in which you sign up for your health insurance for the upcoming year. If you forget to select a plan, outside of a major qualifying life event, you can’t sign up again until the next open enrollment period. So what do […]
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month!
Posted on: 10/7/21It’s October, which means it’s time once again to talk about a sensitive topic: breast health. While advances in medicine have both improved breast cancer awareness and made breast cancer more preventable and treatable, adding a home-care routine can significantly increase your chances of catching breast cancer early. That’s important because when detected early, the […]
Please Welcome Dr. Taylor Johnson!
Posted on: 09/9/21OBGYN Associates of Western New York is pleased to welcome Dr. Taylor Johnson! Dr. Johnson joined our provider team in August 2021. The Panama, N.Y. native attended Baldwin Wallace University, graduating Summa Cum Laude while studying Neuroscience and Chemistry before completing medical school at the University of Buffalo and completing residency training in Buffalo, where […]
Have You Gotten Your COVID-19 Vaccine?
Posted on: 08/16/21The COVID-19 pandemic may have turned the world upside down, but vaccine rollouts offer hope and potential for a return to normality. As of early August 2021, almost 60% of the country has received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. With that said, however, some folks are holding because of fears of side […]
Five Tips For a Healthy & Active Summer
Posted on: 07/8/21With the weather heating up and pandemic restrictions around the country lifting, folks are not only getting out, they’re staying active. While you’re out and about this summer, here are five insightful tips to help you stay healthy and active. 1.) Get Outside! For many folks, pandemic restrictions limited how often they could get out. […]