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With the president and Congress still searching for ways to forge a health care reform bill, here’s hoping that a

Lyme disease is an increasing threat in Massachusetts, and of all the infectious diseases that threaten our personal and public

Many of us toss and turn or watch the clock when we can’t sleep for a night or two. But

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While much of the discussion in the past year has regarded the changes in the federal estate-tax laws, it is

HMC Names Mlapah Chief of Medicine HOLYOKE — Dr. Theodore Mlapah has been named chief of Medicine at Holyoke Medical

Heart to Heart The second annual Heart to Heart gala was staged Feb. 6 to benefit Rick’s Place, the Wilbraham-based

Are you concerned about obesity? Have you ever thought of using that emotional energy to do something about good nutrition?

Health and dental insurance costs are again rising by double-digit percentages. Many practices are coping with this by simply paying

GREENFIELD — When you have a family member or friend in the hospital, are you ever a bit nervous about

SPRINGFIELD — For the second time, Baystate Medical Center has been named a Magnet hospital for excellence in nursing services,

SPRINGFIELD — The American Red Cross Pioneer Valley Chapter’s 2010 Hometown Heroes Breakfast will take place on Thursday, March 11

WESTERN MASS. — The Berkshire Area Health Education Center (Berkshire AHEC) has announced its selection by the Mass. League of

HOLYOKE — Holyoke Medical Center will present a free community-education program concerning Carpal tunnel syndrome on Tuesday, March 2 at

SPRINGFIELD — Mercy Medical Center staff, health providers, and members of the community recently celebrated the 15th anniversary of the

SPRINGFIELD — Members of a pediatric surgical team at Baystate Children’s Hospital were recognized for their collaborative and creative approach

SPRINGFIELD — Health New England has just published Rusty Sprout’s Nutrition Project, the fifth book in the HNE Whiz Kidz

SPRINGFIELD — A new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) facility in Springfield aims to fit patients to a T — 3T,

SPRINGFIELD — Mercy Medical Center’s Life Laboratories has been awarded accreditation by the College of American Pathologists (CAP), based on

NORTHAMPTON — Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts (BCBSMA) has designated Cooley Dickinson Hospital as a Blue Distinction Center

SPRINGFIELD — As more and more stories about bullying make the headlines both locally and nationally — including, in the

Children spend more time in school than any place except home, and success in school is directly linked to a

Vitamin D has come a long way in a short time. When I was a medical student in the 1970s,