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GREENFIELD — Baystate Franklin Medical Center honored more than 400 volunteers at a breakfast celebration on April 15, in recognition

PITTSFIELD — The Center for Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine at Berkshire Medical Center has been named Center of the

Holyoke Medical Center honored 22 outstanding local students during its 20th annual 8th Grade Achievement Awards on April 26 at

NORTHAMPTON — It’s no longer enough for Cooley Dickinson Hospital to keep up with the latest healthcare technology. It’s imperative

Holyoke Medical Center honored 22 outstanding local students during its 20th annual 8th Grade Achievement Awards on April 26 at

HOLYOKE — Priscilla Mandrachia of South Hadley has been named chair of the Board of Directors of Holyoke Medical Center.

Epilepsy is the third-most-common neurological disorder in the U.S., after Alzheimer’s disease and stroke. Nearly 3 million Americans have the

A more comprehensive partnership between education and business — including health care, one of the drivers of the state’s economy

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Parents of young children, particularly children under the age of 5, often wonder whether their child is meeting all the

In the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease, your loved one may still be able to live and function independently. The

While asthma is a year-round concern for youngsters and their families, many find that their symptoms worsen every spring as

PITTSFIELD — Berkshire Health Systems announced the appointment of Dr. Wilfred Carney Jr., a board-certified vascular surgeon, as director of

Are you a young person who wants to improve your health? Steps toward that goal don’t have to be complicated.

Roth IRA conversions received a lot of press coverage in 2010 because the income limitation on these conversions disappeared. The Roth

10th Annual Radiothon The 10th Annual 94.7 WMAS Radiothon for Baystate Children’s Hospital raised at least $201,000, surpassing last year’s

GREENFIELD — Three local Reiki practitioners have obtained a grant from Rays of Hope – a Walk Toward the Cure

NORTHAMPTON — Cooley Dickinson Hospital has been ranked in the top 5{06cf2b9696b159f874511d23dbc893eb1ac83014175ed30550cfff22781411e5} of all U.S. hospitals in patient safety by

SPRINGFIELD — The American Red Cross Pioneer Valley Chapter honored nine individuals at its ninth annual Hometown Heroes Award Breakfast

WARE — Diabetes can seem to be an overwhelming disease because it impacts so many areas of daily life. But

When reports surface about the dangers of impaired driving, headlines usually include alcohol, age, and the multi-purpose category of ‘distracted

Recently, as I was simultaneously getting ready for work, taking the trash out, reading e-mail, and cutting a bagel, I