Beth Adams
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University of Rochester assistant professor of history Brianna Theobald explores the history of the forced sterilization of Native American women. She says the federal government subsidized doctors to perform these procedures in the 1970s. -
ROCHESTER, NY (WXXI) - A former Brighton resident is suing the Democrat and Chronicle and its parent company, Gannett, claiming he was sexually abused by… -
A recent study, partly conducted in rural high schools in western New York and the Finger Lakes region, looks at the influence of student-adult relationships on the rate of suicide attempts in high schools. -
Common parenting strategies like taking things away, time out, or even praise and reinforcement don't work as well as they do with typically developing kids, so the app walks parents and caretakers through alternatives. -
For people concerned about "porch pirates" walking off with their packages, the U.S. Postal Service offers a free service to help customers keep track of their mail. -
ROCHESTER, NY (WXXI) - As the United States gets ready to celebrate Independence Day, nearly three-quarters of New Yorkers say they consider themselves… -
ROCHESTER, NY (WXXI) - According to the World Health Organization, the most social acceptable prejudice in the world is ageism.Cornell University… -
New York's standards for making harassment claims now surpass those required at the federal level and in many states. The new law says only claims that are "trivial or petty" would not be considered viable. -
"They're used to access to food from school. And then, of course, when you get to college -- especially when you live on a campus -- you're expected to pay for those meals." -
"Most commonly if a pet develops signs of Lyme disease, it's malaise, fever, joint pain. They just feel kind of like a dishrag."
