By Amanda Callahan, Livi Stanford and Ryan Trowbridge
A new study in the New England Journal of Medicine found that taking a Vitamin D supplement did not result in a lower risk of fractures in those without a vitamin deficiency.
By David Horwitz, Ryan Trowbridge and Livi Stanford
A new Mayo Clinic study has found that enriching diets with foods that are high in potassium and calcium may prevent recurrent symptomatic kidney stones.
By David Horwitz, Livi Stanford and Ryan Trowbridge
New research published in the American Heart Association Journal has found that napping on a regular basis has increase of high blood pressure and stroke.
By David Horwitz, Livi Stanford and Ryan Trowbridge
With the new school year just around the corner, Baystate Chief of General Pediatrics Dr. John O’Reilly spoke to Western Mass News about the importance of your child receiving a wellness checkup.
By David Horwitz, Livi Stanford and Ryan Trowbridge
The United States Preventive Services Task Force has issued new guidance no longer recommending those 60 and older take aspirin daily to prevent a heart attack or stroke.
By David Horwitz, Livi Stanford and Ryan Trowbridge
The American Stroke Association recently reported a 11 percent increase in the past decade of intracerebral hemorrhage strokes, a deadly type of stroke that is growing at a more rapid rate among younger to middle aged adults.
By David Horwitz, Ryan Trowbridge and Livi Stanford
A new study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association has found that eating at least two servings of avocado a week is associated with a lower risk of heart disease.
February marks American Heart Month, so we are getting answers and breaking down the latest heart disease research and finding out how you can keep your heart healthy.
It's Birth Defect Awareness Month and Dr. Corina Schoen with Baystate Health joined Western Mass News to discuss what expectant mothers should know and what some of the common defects are.
National Influenza Week is observed in December. Western Mass News spoke with Dr. Megan Gallagher, with the Division of Infectious Diseases at Baystate health to find out more information.
We spoke with Dr. John Corsetti, an orthopedic surgeon with New England Orthopedics about sport injuries and what you need to know to keep your athletes safe this winter.
November is diabetes awareness month and Western Mass News spoke with Dr. Chelsea Gordner, the Director of Inpatient Diabetes Service at Baystate Health.
It is breast cancer awareness month, and it is important for people to understand breast MRI services. We heard from Dr. Jennifer Hadro, a radiologist and Director of Breast Imaging with Baystate Health.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual campaign to increase awareness of the disease. Western Mass News reporter Jordan McCool spoke with Dr. Grace Makari-Judson, the associate medical director of cancer services with Baystate Health, about the importance of this month and early detection.
As kids make their way back to school, making sure they are staying safe is important. We heard from Dr. Chrystal Wittcopp, the Medical Director of General Pediatrics from Baystate Health.
This week, we talked about childhood cancer as September is childhood cancer awareness month. We sat down with Dr. Matthew Richardson, the chief of pediatric hematology and oncology at Baystate.
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