Doctor offers tips to avoid overexertion while shoveling
UMass Memorial Medical Center’s Dr.
Hearty Irish Beef Stew
St. Patrick's Day is around the corner. Try this Irish Beef Stew recipe provided by our Diabetes Center of Excellence.
Four Mass. nursing homes dealing with COVID-19 outbreaks
“This is actually not a surprise to me what’s happening,” said Richard Ellison, MD, an infectious disease spec
What You Need to Know About Skin Tags
If you've ever run your hand over your neck or chest and encountered a wobbly bit of skin, you've probably found a skin tag. Skin tags are benign (not harmful) outgrowths of the skin, blood vessels and sometimes fibrous tissue that can appear anywhere on the body.
Home Workstation Ergonomics 101
The U.S. Census Bureau reports that the number of people who primarily work from home tripled, from about 9 million to 27.6 million, between 2019 and 2021. Thanks COVID. Many of us cobbled together a home workstation with little consideration for our health and are paying the price with stiffness, aches and pains. It's time to remedy that and get down to home workstation ergonomics 101.
Why hospitals could be facing millions of newly uninsured patients this year Jakob Emerson - 2 days ago
At UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, President Michael Gustafson, MD, said the system is increasing
Will this be the year that medical aid in dying becomes law in Massachusetts?
“The Massachusetts bill is very similar to the bill in California and other states,” said