By J&D Ultracare
The use of computed tomography scans, or CT scans, has increased significantly over the last couple decades. CT scans greatly improve diagnostic capabilities but they deliver high radiation, especially among…
Read more about CT scans may increase risk of brain cancer, study suggests
By J&D Ultracare
A recent study has shown that ACL reconstruction surgeries that occur annually are on the rise, especially in high school and adolescent aged athletes. Researchers believe that fatigue is linked…
By J&D Ultracare
Technology and social media are a dominant force in children’s lives. The American Academy of Pediatrics continues to be concerned by evidence about the potential harmful effects of excessive social…
Read more about Excessive Social Media Use in Children and Adolescents
Read more about Excessive Social Media Use in Children and Adolescents
By J&D Ultracare
Programs and services for school-age children with disabilities are a great way for them to get all the support they need. But all children need support to have the best…
By J&D Ultracare
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, how a child handles extreme or repeated stressors depends on his genetics and the world around him. When someone experiences stress in their…
Read more about Stress in childhood can lead to diseases in adulthood
Read more about Stress in childhood can lead to diseases in adulthood
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Certain food additives are raising health and safety concerns for child health. Rapidly accumulating scientific evidence suggests that certain chemicals added during the processing of foods may contribute to disease…
Read more about Some food additives raise safety concerns for child health; AAP offers guidance
Since 1985, J&D Ultracare has been providing skilled nursing services to the medically fragile population of the New York Metropolitan area as well as the greater Hudson Valley. We see clients in Rockland, Dutchess, Putnam County, Westchester, Sullivan, Ulster, and Orange Counties.
In addition to delivering highly specialized care to patients, the Agency also provides the training and support needed to keep families intact and as independent as possible in caring for their loved ones.
