Medical Compass: Treating autoimmune diseases by resetting the immune system
By David Dunaief, M.D.
Autoimmune diseases are becoming increasingly common, affecting approximately 23.5 million Americans, with 78 percent of them women. These numbers are expected...
Life Lines: Looking for LUCA, the first living cell
By Elof Axel Carlson
There are millions of species of living things. Until the 1860s biologists divided them into two kingdoms, animals and plants.
Louis...
SBU’S Davalos living her dream job
By Daniel Dunaief
It’s like that old bus riddle. The bus starts out with 20 people. Six people get off, then eight get on, two...
Ask the Vet: Oral tumors in dogs and cats
By Matthew Kearns, DVM
February is National Pet Dental Health Month; so I wanted to write an article on swellings of the oral cavity...
Town to review Stony Brook Square center site plans
Setauket developer Parviz Farahzad applied to the Brookhaven Town Planning Board for site plan approval to construct a 24,873 square foot retail center, known...
‘The Snow Queen’ captivates at the Engeman
By Heidi Sutton
In perfect harmony with the frosty weather outside, “The Snow Queen” opened at the John W. Engeman Theater in Northport last...
Commack Assisted Living residents participate in Holocaust Memorial Day Campaign
The World Jewish Congress last week launched the largest global event ever to commemorate the Holocaust, via a #WeRemember international social media campaign. People...
Meeting at Setauket Bates House focuses on addiction
Heroin addiction can still be seen as a closely guarded secret in North Shore communities, but a couple of Three Village residents are doing...
Paraprosdokians anyone?
These paraprosdokians were culled from the internet and intended to give you a chuckle.
A paraprosdokian is a form of wordplay where the latter part...
An inspirational tale of recovery from the volleyball court
We are all proud of our children. It’s part of the perks of becoming a parent. We beam when they can walk, we celebrate...
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