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John is a graduate of Villanova University with degrees in History, Communications, and Political Science. A lifelong Norwalk resident, he covers an array of topics from real estate and education to sports and entertainment. John has previously worked as a freelance reporter and brings experience in digital media advertising. A surfer, fisherman, and boater, John is prone to drop everything if the fish begin to bite or the waves are on. John Haffey was a former content writer at Daily Voice.

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New At-Home Treatment Revolutionizes Dialysis And Kidney Treatment New At-Home Treatment Revolutionizes Dialysis And Kidney Treatment
New At-Home Treatment Revolutionizes Dialysis And Kidney Treatment By the time a chronic kidney disease that requires dialysis is diagnosed, many patients have already been through a lot. What begins as nausea, fatigue, swelling and vomiting quickly escalates to the treatment stage, which often requires a kidney transplant and hemodialysis. While hemodialysis is effective at removing toxins from the blood stream, it can be a burdensome process. That's why more and more doctors are advocating for automated peritoneal dialysis, an in-home alternative to the traditional treatment. "Most patients who receive hemodialysis do so in a dialysis center, which t…
New At-Home Treatment Revolutionizes Dialysis And Kidney Treatment New At-Home Treatment Revolutionizes Dialysis And Kidney Treatment
New At-Home Treatment Revolutionizes Dialysis And Kidney Treatment By the time a chronic kidney disease that requires dialysis is diagnosed, many patients have already been through a lot. What begins as nausea, fatigue, swelling and vomiting quickly escalates to the treatment stage, which often requires a kidney transplant and hemodialysis. While hemodialysis is effective at removing toxins from the blood stream, it can be a burdensome process. That's why more and more doctors are advocating for automated peritoneal dialysis, an in-home alternative to the traditional treatment. "Most patients who receive hemodialysis do so in a dialysis center, which t…
With Strokes, Seconds Can Saves Lives Says CareMount Medical Doctor With Strokes, Seconds Can Saves Lives Says CareMount Medical Doctor
With Strokes, Seconds Can Saves Lives Says CareMount Medical Doctor According to the American Stroke Association, stroke is among the ten leading causes of disability and death in the United States. However, when a stroke strikes, it's important to act fast, said Dr. Paul Magda, a neurologist at CareMount Medical. It might just save a life. "During a common stroke, oxygen and nutrients are blocked from supplying vital brain areas, by a clot within an artery," said Magda. "When starved of oxygen and glucose, brain cells called neurons die and physical and mental abilities rapidly diminish. It is estimated that for each minute of lack of blood f…
With Strokes, Seconds Can Saves Lives Says CareMount Medical Doctor With Strokes, Seconds Can Saves Lives Says CareMount Medical Doctor
With Strokes, Seconds Can Saves Lives Says CareMount Medical Doctor According to the American Stroke Association, stroke is among the ten leading causes of disability and death in the United States. However, when a stroke strikes, it's important to act fast, said Dr. Paul Magda, a neurologist at CareMount Medical. It might just save a life. "During a common stroke, oxygen and nutrients are blocked from supplying vital brain areas, by a clot within an artery," said Magda. "When starved of oxygen and glucose, brain cells called neurons die and physical and mental abilities rapidly diminish. It is estimated that for each minute of lack of blood f…
With Strokes, Seconds Can Saves Lives Says CareMount Medical Doctor With Strokes, Seconds Can Saves Lives Says CareMount Medical Doctor
With Strokes, Seconds Can Saves Lives Says CareMount Medical Doctor According to the American Stroke Association, stroke is among the ten leading causes of disability and death in the United States. However, when a stroke strikes, it's important to act fast, said Dr. Paul Magda, a neurologist at CareMount Medical. It might just save a life. "During a common stroke, oxygen and nutrients are blocked from supplying vital brain areas, by a clot within an artery," said Magda. "When starved of oxygen and glucose, brain cells called neurons die and physical and mental abilities rapidly diminish. It is estimated that for each minute of lack of blood f…
Valley Nurse Navigator Guides Patients On Joint Replacement Journey Valley Nurse Navigator Guides Patients On Joint Replacement Journey
Valley Nurse Navigator Guides Patients On Joint Replacement Journey RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- For those suffering from chronic joint pain, constant discomfort and limited mobility are a way of life. However, joint pain doesn't have to mean the end to one's favorite activities. In fact, for those looking to return to an active and pain-free lifestyle, total joint replacement may be the solution. Thanks to The Valley Hospital’s Total Joint Replacement Center, orthopedic nurse navigator, Marcella O’Herlihy, RN and others are working to give new life to tired joints. At Valley, the goal is to make each patient’s total joint replacement surgery experience as stress-fre…
Dutchess Chamber Announces Best Of The County In "Forty Under 40" List Dutchess Chamber Announces Best Of The County In "Forty Under 40" List
Dutchess Chamber Announces Best Of The County In "Forty Under 40" List POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- For the 12th year in a row, the Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce has identified up-and-coming business talent in the Hudson Valley through the compilation of its annual "Forty Under 40" Shaker Awards. Awarded to 40 professionals under the age of 40, the Shaker Awards honor the next generation of leaders in the Hudson Valley. “These 40 young professionals, who have been chosen by a committee of their peers, truly represent the best and brightest in the Hudson Valley,” said Frank Castella, Jr., president and CEO of the Dutchess County Regional Chamb…
From Historical Retreats To Downtown Action, Area Homes Have It All From Historical Retreats To Downtown Action, Area Homes Have It All
From Historical Retreats To Downtown Action, Area Homes Have It All WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- When it comes to home buying in New York's northern suburbs, shoppers are increasingly looking for convenience, location and accessibility in their new home. As the spring market heats up, William Raveis Real Estate is showcasing listings for everyone from first-time homebuyers to move-up buyers and down-sizers. In Mamaroneck, 915 Lorena St. is a perfect example of the type of house moving in the coastal Westchester market. The four bedroom, three bath Colonial is located just off Route 1 and I-95, and under a mile from the Mamaroneck Metro North station. "Th…
NWH's Advanced Prostate Program Treats Men With Compassion And Care NWH's Advanced Prostate Program Treats Men With Compassion And Care
NWH's Advanced Prostate Program Treats Men With Compassion And Care MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- If you’re like many men, you’ve worried about prostate cancer. It’s understandable, given that about 161,360 men are diagnosed each year, according to the American Cancer Society. The good news is that today, men who need treatment have unprecedented options with more precision than ever, including minimally invasive da Vinci surgery. At Northern Westchester Hospital (NWH), robot-assisted surgery allows urologists to treat cancer in delicate areas with greater surgical precision than ever before and offers a quick return to normal activities. The innovative da Vinci Sur…
Pace People This Week: Rent Help And Special Needs Service Pace People This Week: Rent Help And Special Needs Service
Pace People This Week: Rent Help And Special Needs Service PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Here is a roundup of newsmakers and their news in brief from Pace University: Pace alumni Ryan Barone and Meher Islam were featured in the Albany Times Union for their work on a new housing app, RentRedi, which they are using to help create a pain-free renting process. Read the coverage here. Lauree Ostrofsky ’97 has published a book entitled "Simply Leap," an extension of her company, Simply Leap. The company, which helps individuals live their lives to the fullest and overcome fears, celebrated its 10th anniversary this past September. More information on …
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