Kidney stones cause what some call the worst pain they’ve ever experienced; the good news is there are steps to avoid them
Roses are red, candy is sweet, but did you know all that sugar is bad for your heart beat?
The Backus Public Safety teams expect to begin carrying NARCAN this Spring.
Pfizer’s Zavzpret was approved this month for acute treatment of migraine in adults and is expected to be available in July.
Pulmonologists at Backus Hospital are now offering a procedure for patients with severe COPD that can greatly improve their breathing.
More than 30% of families in Connecticut have difficulty affording a sufficient supply of diapers for their children.
The capsule, called Vibrant, vibrates after it’s swallowed to stimulate the gastrointestinal tract.
A new Support Group for survivors of stroke.
You go to bed. You sleep. You wake up. You’re tired. Why?
Why does your low back hurt? This is a common question.
A bunion is an enlargement of bone or tissue around the joint at the base of the big toe.
Celine Dion recently announced on Instagram that she would pause her career because of her struggles with Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS).
Breast self exams were once considered an essential prevention tool for women. But new research shows that they may not have clear benefits
It’s the most wonderful time of the year – and it also might be the unhealthiest.
Backus Hospital Named High Performing for Maternity Care by U.S. News and World Report
Hernias are often thought of as a man’s problem, but the truth is that women get hernias too. Lots of them.
As talented youth athletes (and their parents and coaches) chase dreams of professional stardom, many will encounter injuries along the road
Meditation might be as effective as medication in treating anxiety, according to a new study published in the journal JAMA Psychiatry.
A personal connection and knowing the navigator is an advocate, quickly arranging appointments with a Stone Center specialist, is helpful.
Research shows that holiday images, memories and songs all help contribute to a sense of "holiday spirit" and "cheer"
The first anterior lumbar total disc replacement surgery in eastern Connecticut.
It’s not just what you eat that affects your digestive health. It’s how you live.
Windham Women’s Health Center has added mental health counseling and assistance in connecting clients with community services.
Symptoms and treatments that parents need to know
Students participated in Hartford Marathon Foundation FitKids in School program
Backus Hospital has begun offering a new treatment for heart failure patients to help augment their medications and live more normally.
A Hartford HealthCare hiring event near you.
Almost a year into operation, Hartford HealthCare’s Healthy Beginnings program has made some changes to increase access for new parents.
Reporters were given a sneak peek of the brand new Emergency Department Behavioral Health Crisis 10-bed Unit.
Why expecting and new parents need to prioritize their own health.
A one-hour ride to benefit Natchaug Hospital Adult Ambulatory Programs and the Veterans Base Camp of Chaplin.
Medical director of the Center for Sleep Medicine at Windham Hospital for 22 years, Bundy is a leader in the specialty of sleep disorders.
Festival returns to downtown Norwich after two-year hiatus.
Six seniors graduated with diplomas in hand.
Newly dedicated public space in Norwich
Blender Bike hits the road
Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun Casino breach of peace arrests need to be dismissed quickly.
Operating a drug factory is a charge commonly seen at Mohegan Sun in Connecticut.
If you are charged with a crime at Mohegan Sun it is best to consult a top Mohegan Sun Casino arrest lawyer.