Clear Evidence Statistics Bear Out the Importance of Colonoscopies
The symptoms of colon cancer can be pronounced — unexplained changes in bowel habits, rectal bleeding, anemia, unexplained weight loss,
Read MoreThe symptoms of colon cancer can be pronounced — unexplained changes in bowel habits, rectal bleeding, anemia, unexplained weight loss,
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Read MoreEvery so often there is an article or news item that features an elder driver who has had an unfortunate
Read MoreFreedman Joins Baystate Medical Practices — Wilbraham Adult Medicine SPRINGFIELD – Dr. Sarah Freedman, who specializes in internal medicine, has
Read MoreThey are one of the greatest discoveries of the 20th century — antibiotics — and it all began back in
Read MoreEAST LONGMEADOW — Watermark Retirement Communities Inc., one of the nation’s leading operators of retirement communities, recently presented annual awards
Read MoreGrand Opening Above, Jim Brennan, center left holding celebratory scissors, and Rick Crews, center right, Doctors Express master franchisees for
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD – Baystate Health President and CEO Mark R. Tolosky, JD, FACHE, who has devoted most of his career to
Read MoreAn estimated 15{06cf2b9696b159f874511d23dbc893eb1ac83014175ed30550cfff22781411e5} of Americans are now living in poverty, and nearly one in five children’s families lack the necessary
Read MoreNORTHAMPTON — In a report released recently, Healthgrades, the leading provider of information to help consumers make an informed decision
Read MoreHOLYOKE — The Stroke Collaborative Reaching for Excellence (SCORE), a voluntary statewide quality-improvement collaborative administered by the Mass. Department of
Read MoreCHICAGO — The American Medical Association (AMA), the nation’s largest physician group, voted recently at its annual meeting to adopt
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Baystate Health has been recognized as a “Leader in LGBT Health care Equality” for the second consecutive year
Read MoreLEEDS — After the Department of Public Health completed its annual survey at Linda Manor Extended Care Facility, it issued
Read MorePALMER — Wing Memorial Hospital and Medical Centers has received the Get With The Guidelines – Heart Failure Gold Quality
Read MoreThe health care industry is abuzz with talk about the mandate for electronic medical records by 2014. But should back
Read MoreAt precisely 4:31 p.m. on June 1, 2011 — the moment when a tornado tore the roof off the South
Read MoreTechnology has increased productivity, reduced costs, and led to better services and products for most industries and professions, but health
Read MoreAs the next act of the Massachusetts health care drama plays out on Beacon Hill, the same characters return to
Read MoreJessica Crevier recalls a friend with AIDS who could have used a helping hand. “I’ve had a number of experiences
Read MoreHundreds of nursing students recently graduated from the area’s colleges with their bachelor’s and associate’s degrees. American International College, Elms
Read MoreAs he commenced a tour of the new Davis Heart & Vascular Center, and talked about its ability to save
Read MoreDr. John Marenco says that, when most people think of health care for the heart, they think about a heart
Read MoreWhen Patricia Clark’s father was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, she thought she was well-prepared to care for him due to
Read MoreOne of the more difficult assignments facing physicians is the unpleasant task of explaining to a patient that soon it
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Read MoreA Massachusetts health care proxy, once properly executed, allows you to appoint another to make health care decisions for you
Read More“I want to stay in my home of 30 years as long as I can. What resources are there, and
Read MoreJewish Geriatric Services Taps Baicker as CEO LONGMEADOW — Martin W. Baicker has been appointed the new president and CEO
Read MoreHealth Care Expo On June 19, the Greater Chicopee Chamber of Commerce partnered with Health New England to produce a
Read MoreChildren need playtime, and summer means lots of opportunities to play for kids who are out of school with more
Read MoreGREENFIELD — The Baystate Franklin Auxiliary at Baystate Franklin Medical Center has awarded $10,000 in scholarships to 15 students who
Read MoreBOSTON — Although Massachusetts has nearly universal health insurance coverage, high costs pose a serious financial problem for the segment
Read MorePALMER — Hospice volunteers are part of an effective hospice care team, serving in various capacities as caring companions and
Read MorePITTSFIELD — Berkshire Medical Center was honored with an ’A’ Hospital Safety Score by the Leapfrog Group, an independent national
Read MoreGREENFIELD — Four physicians on staff at Baystate Franklin Medical Center were nominated by their colleagues for Leadership Awards and
Read MoreBOSTON — Opposition to the legalization of medicinal marijuana in the absence of scientific studies that demonstrate its safety and
Read MoreAlarge, powerful, black-and-white image of a slim woman’s scarred torso hangs on the wall in the main entrance of the
Read MoreDr. John Romanelli didn’t bother with round numbers.When asked how many robot-assisted gastric-bypass procedures he’d led, including the one he
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