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                                            March 12, 2018
                                            
                                        
                                        The new LIFE STAR helicopter, based at Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport in Westfield, Mass., already has more than 40 flights since being…
                                     
                                
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                                            January 24, 2018
                                            
                                        
                                        Backus and Windham hospitals experienced a year of growth, improved patient safety and enhanced patient satisfaction scores, according to officials…
                                     
                                
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                                            January 16, 2018
                                            
                                        
                                        Thanks to fitness-tracker accelerometers, researchers have learned more precisely the amount of physical activity it takes to live a longer,…
                                     
                                
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                                            January 16, 2018
                                            
                                        
                                        Friendly volunteers are welcome to join the Hartford HealthCare at Home Hospice Care team to visit hospice patients, provide respite…
                                     
                                
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                                            January 16, 2018
                                            
                                        
                                        As the No. 1 cancer killer of men and women, lung cancer has long been considered a death sentence.  Seventy…
                                     
                                
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                                            January 15, 2018
                                            
                                        
                                        When you’re having surgery, it can be a major inconvenience to rush around to different offices and make countless phone…
                                     
                                
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                                            January 11, 2018
                                            
                                        
                                        A man and woman each have a potentially fatal heart attack called a STEMI, a complete blockage of the coronary…
                                     
                                
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                                            November 26, 2017
                                            
                                        
                                        Kevin Theriault has been a firefighter in Willimantic for 23 years. Responding to emergencies is his life’s work. But nothing prepared…
                                     
                                
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                                            November 21, 2017
                                            
                                        
                                        In a renovated space on the Newington campus, registered nurses sit behind computer screens monitoring and regulating the flow of…
                                     
                                
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                                            November 15, 2017
                                            
                                        
                                        Sex doesn’t kill, according to what appears to be the first study to evaluate sexual activity as a trigger for…