During a medical emergency patients may not be able to speak for themselves. That is when families are often left guessing - and sometimes fighting - over who has the […] The post Planning Ahead: How ...

While no one wants to dwell on their inevitable death or serious illness, it is important to give it some forethought, as you won’t have the luxury of hindsight. Then share it with your loved ones and ...

Nearly 90 percent of upstate New Yorkers say it is important to appoint someone to make medical decisions for them if they become incapacitated, but only 42 percent have designated a health care proxy ...