Vision Quest – Study Details Five-year Effects of Macular-degeneration Drugs
In a study of nearly 650 people with the eye disease age-related macular degeneration (AMD), half still had vision 20/40
Read MoreIn a study of nearly 650 people with the eye disease age-related macular degeneration (AMD), half still had vision 20/40
Read MoreQ: My husband and I have been trying to have a baby for one year now without success. How long
Read MoreRusso Named President,CAO of Baystate Franklin GREENFIELD — Cindy Russo has accepted the position of president and chief administrative officer
Read MoreThe tax deductibility of materials and supplies in a medical practice is often overlooked. Depending on your facts and circumstances,
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Impressing a panel of judges as a committed, widely recognized advocate for families dealing with food allergies, as
Read MoreOur skin is the largest organ in our human body. It provides the critical functions of controlling body temperature and
Read MoreThe prom season approaches. High-school students get excited; parents get fearful. The issue of drinking and driving becomes the topic
Read MoreScott Berg was certainly no stranger to the Greater Springfield YMCA when he walked through the doors of its Chestnut
Read MoreIn recent years, many teens have turned to tanning beds to enhance their looks on prom night and graduation day.
Read MoreIf the last 10 years have taught us anything, it’s that concussions are not a one-size-fits-all problem. Still, for some,
Read MoreAbout four years ago, Jeanne Tardit got up one night and suddenly became so dizzy, she couldn’t make it to
Read MoreAn ACL injury is the tearing of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), one of four major ligaments in the knee.
Read MoreTelecommuting is one of the fastest-growing employment trends in the U.S., up 103{06cf2b9696b159f874511d23dbc893eb1ac83014175ed30550cfff22781411e5} since 2005. Today, more than 3.7 million
Read MoreWe’ve all heard that exercise is good for you. Did you know it’s as true for older people as it
Read MoreQ: I’m about to give birth to my first child and have had some reservations over vaccinations. Now I hear
Read MoreLeavitt Family Jewish Home Welcomes Girhiny LONGMEADOW — JGS Lifecare’s nursing home, the Leavitt Family Jewish Home, welcomes Alexis Girhiny
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Read MoreClick HERE to download a list of Physical Therapy Outpatient Facilities in Western Mass.
Read MoreClick HERE to download a PDF chart of Skilled Nursing/PT Facilities in Western Mass.
Read MoreFor years, athletes and coaches downplayed the injury, calling it merely a ‘ding,’ or getting your ‘bell rung.’ No longer.
Read MoreLanguage can be a powerful tool that enables human beings to convey not just information but also ideas, emotions, and
Read MoreSince Bradley Sweet was diagnosed with keratotonus, he’s had to choose between poor vision and constant discomfort. Until now. Keratoconus,
Read MoreRene Pinero says antiquated beliefs persist about individuals who become addicted to alcohol or drugs, despite recent headlines and ample
Read MoreThe statistics are chilling: Not only is cardiovascular disease the number-one killer of women in this country, every 80 seconds
Read MoreEvery year, Dr. Lisa Planeta sees about six patients with large, cancerous breast tumors who have never had a mammogram.
Read MoreIn the 1940s, cervical cancer was a leading cause of cancer-related death for women in the U.S. But today, thanks
Read MoreThis year, the Department of Labor (DOL) is making some significant changes to the regulations governing which executive, administrative, and
Read MoreBOSTON — Results from a survey of Massachusetts residents regarding health insurance released by the Blue Cross Blue Shield of
Read MoreNORTHAMPTON — Funded by a three-year grant by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA) through the White
Read MoreThe world’s older population continues to grow at an unprecedented rate. Today, 8.5{06cf2b9696b159f874511d23dbc893eb1ac83014175ed30550cfff22781411e5} of people worldwide (617 million) are age
Read MoreATLANTA — Dr. Patrice Harris, chair-elect of the American Medical Assoc. and chair of its Task Force to Reduce Opioid
Read MoreNORTHAMPTON — The Garden: A Center for Grieving Children and Teens announced a free workshop, “Grieving the Death of a
Read MoreQ: I’ve followed to the rule breastfeeding my child, introducing him to solid foods at about five months while continuing
Read MoreHouff Named Director of Physician Services for HMC Specialty Practices HOLYOKE — Spiros Hatiras, President and CEO of Holyoke Medical
Read MoreAre you looking to escape the regulatory and administrative burdens associated with running a practice? Maybe you’re considering joining the
Read MoreNORTH ADAMS — North Adams Mayor Richard Alcombright has long advocated for people with mental-health and substance-use issues. Now, he
Read MoreGREENFIELD — Baystate Franklin Medical Center (BFMC) recently announced the hospital’s receipt of a $1.8 million grant from the Mass.
Read MoreGREENFIELD — Baystate Heart & Vascular’s Greenfield practice has moved from its former location at 48 Sanderson St. to a
Read MoreFLORENCE — The Dementia Initiative welcomes three Cooley Dickinson Health Care providers as guest experts at its spring 2016 workshop
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Trinity Health, the parent organization of Mercy Medical Center, has selected Mercy’s new community health project as a
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