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Health

Upstate New York Breast Cancer Facts and Mammography Screening Rates Highlight a New Excellus BlueCross BlueShield Report

Breast cancer, the second leading cause of cancer death (behind lung cancer) among American women, claimed the lives of more than 14,000 New York state women from 2003 through 2007, and a total of 70,000 new cases were diagnosed statewide from 2002 through 2006, according to a report released today by Excellus BlueCross BlueShield.

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Oswego Daily News

Brookfield, City Launch Probe In Water Release Incident

The operator of the Varick Hydroelectric Station in Oswego has launched an investigation into the water release that preceded four fishermen being swept down the Oswego River. One of the men has died and another is in critical condition in Oswego Hospital. The city is also conducting an investigation.

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