Open Door Family Medical Center Celebrates 50 Years

Open Door Family Medical Center is 50 years old. Beginning modestly a half century ago with a group of volunteer doctors and nurses in the basement of the First Baptist […] Read more »

Caring for the Hungry and Homeless of Peekskill Awarded a $100,000 Grant for Fred’s Pantry

Caring for the Hungry and Homeless of Peekskill (CHHOP) has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation for Fred’s Pantry. The funding from the grant will […] Read more »

New & Noteworthy: A Holistic Approach to Beauty Inside and Out

Peekskill’s Teakin Coyle always had a dream when it came to making the most of her varied talents. “It has always been a goal of mine to take care of […] Read more »

Putting STEM to Work: Efficient Genetic Sequencing Through Automation 

Through the generous support of Regeneron, four times a year River Journal publishes the on-site report of a high school science student from the River Towns who is paired with a […] Read more »

Dominican University Offers New Public Health Informatics & Technology Certificate Program

Dominican University New York is offering healthcare and IT professionals the opportunity to join an emerging field linking healthcare and technology, a sector that is forecast to experience major growth […] Read more »

What is Medicare Insurance – How Does It Work

Medicare is one of the most popular forms of medical insurance in the US. There are a few different types of Medicare, depending on whether or not you’re older than […] Read more »

Touro College of Dental Medicine Hosts Annual Smiles for Veterans Program

This month, Touro College of Dental Medicine (TCDM) continued its ongoing efforts address the disparities in oral health among veterans, with its 5th Annual Smiles for Veterans program. TCDM offered […] Read more »

The Importance of Maintaining a Clean Work Environment 

Working environment conditions are things that can greatly affect employees’ productivity. One of the things that can improve the quality of the working environment is the cleanliness of the workspace. […] Read more »

Partner Content: Good News about SAD

Does fall fill you with dread, knowing winter follows on its heels? If this is you, you’re not alone and you might suffer from S.A.D., or Seasonal Affective Disorder. Commonly […] Read more »

NYMC Department of Physical Therapy Welcomes New Faculty

Janet P. Dolot, P.T., D.P.T., Dr.P.H.’14, OCS, interim chair of the Department of Physical Therapy and assistant professor of clinical physical therapy, is pleased to welcome four new faculty members to […] Read more »