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Regional life expectancy fell by three years since 2013

Regional life expectancy fell by three years since 2013

Spikes in the number of deaths from drug overdoses, homicide, heart disease and COVID-19 led to a three-year drop in life expectancy in the Finger Lakes region from 2013 to 2021.

Health survey data is available to community

Health survey data is available to community

Common Ground Health’s My Health Story 2022 Survey data was designed to be widely shared.

Groundbreaking report exposes COVID-19 pandemic’s long-lasting effects on Rochester youth’s mental health

Groundbreaking report exposes COVID-19 pandemic’s long-lasting effects on Rochester youth’s mental health

As society adjusted to the COVID-19 pandemic’s “new normal,” a hidden crisis unfolded – the toll on youth mental health.

Adults are struggling with social isolation and loneliness

Adults are struggling with social isolation and loneliness

A new data spotlight recommends intergenerational programs and policies to promote better social connection.

Healthi Kids brings international play event to City of Rochester on February 7

Healthi Kids brings international play event to City of Rochester on February 7

It’s been celebrated in 75 countries. Now the Global School Play Day is coming to nearly 60 sites in the City of Rochester.

Redesigned 1115 Medicaid waiver is approved

Redesigned 1115 Medicaid waiver is approved

Significant funding is coming to New York state to improve health outcomes.

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