The resident is responsible for collaborating with providers through innovative partnerships to manage the cost of care.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Here are a few locations near Arlington offering mammography services near you.
National Ovarian Cancer Coalition 5K Walk brings the community together in support of the survivors and their families.
September is National Preparedness Month, and the Red Cross is seeking blood and platelet donations. Here are some local blood drives.
Flu vaccination clinics will be set up at the Senior Center and each of Arlington's public schools.
Breast cancer survivors can find guidance and support from medical staff following treatment.
The Massachusetts DPH released updated opioid-related death statistics from 2015, as well as preliminary data for 2016.
West Nile virus was also found in samples taken in Boston and Waltham.
Classes for the rising trend of mindfulness meditation are offered at The Arlington Center, and the Council on Aging
According to the DEA, many abused prescription drugs are obtained from family and friends, including from the home medicine cabinet.
The Leapfrog Group announced its ratings Monday, which give hospitals a grade of A through F for patient safety.
The Animal Control office offered information to alert residents on how to handle such situations.
The Board of Health urged residents to take extra precaution.
The products in question contained more than the stated "traces of milk," which may cause complications for people allergic to milk.
Chicken of the Sea and Bumble Bee are recalling tens of thousands of cans because of "life-threatening" contamination found.
A new survey by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin puts Middlesex County at number two in the state.
March is Red Cross Month. Look to see when and where you can donate blood in Arlington.
Only one party has appeared before Arlington's Board of Selectmen.
Check out the Top 10 healthiest counties in the Commonwealth.
Try Parkour exercise. Watch this APN video to learn more about this new sport that has become a YouTube sensation.
Arlington residents have three more opportunities to get the flu vaccine
Ways to avoid the flu this season - from the flu shot to washing your hands.
Residents are relatively healthy — weight-wise, anyway — well below the national obesity average. Find out which states are fattest.
As kids go back to school, something worse than homework and detention awaits many of them.
Learn five important lifestyle changes you can make to reduce your risk of diabetes.
An Arlington man joined the Ride to End Alzheimer’s to honor his grandfather who has been living with Alzheimer’s for over six years.
District Attorney Ryan recently shared her Safe Babies, Safe Kids campaign.
Personal safety tips for seniors in the summer from the Arlington Council on Aging.
A Gallup and Healthways report reveals the states with the highest and lowest obesity rates. Massachusetts is among the lowest.
A new study breaks down longevity by congressional district. See how Arlington stacks up.
The potentially-deadly virus called Powassan was recently popped up again in Connecticut. Is it a concern in the Bay State?
The 119th Boston Marathon will take place April 20. Arlington Patch wants to hear from runners.
On April 20, three Arlington residents will run to conquer cancer as members of the DFMC team in the 119th Boston Marathon.
Health education event for seniors and family caregivers at Cooperative Elder Services in Arlington
Put your knowledge of Arlington to the test.
Keeping our canine beloved companions safe and active in winter weather.
Heineken, which produces Newcastle Brown Ale, said the change is being made to remove one ingredient because of health concerns.
Some pita bread and other bread products sold under the Joseph's and Trader Joe's labels have been recalled for containing undeclared soy.
APN's Yawa Degboe's interview with Bill Massaquoi, a founder of a non-profit who was recently in Liberia assisting health workers.
Protect yourself from Enterovirus D68 with these tips.