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April 16, 2018
As aging takes its toll on our bodies and brain mechanics, researchers point to lifestyle, exercise habits and eating patterns…
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April 16, 2018
National Volunteer Week is April 15-21. Hartford HealthCare would like to thank the more than 2,000 volunteers who generously give…
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April 04, 2018
The recent Food and Drug Administration decision allowing people to be tested for hereditary cancers through the mail may be…
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March 30, 2018
On National Doctors’ Day, we’re thanking the many doctors who practice throughout the East Region and at Backus Hospital and…
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March 27, 2018
Ascension and its St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport have signed a non-binding letter of intent with Hartford HealthCare for…
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March 23, 2018
Just a year ago, a Backus Hospital colorectal surgeon and his nurse practitioner started coaching their colorectal surgical patients to…
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March 09, 2018
Is this the new shape of urgent care in America, with a reception area but no receptionist and no patient…
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February 15, 2018
Olympics fans know him as the Flying Tomato, a snowboarder who defies gravity on the halfpipe and looks rather dapper…
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February 13, 2018
When it comes to a connection between hormone contraceptives and breast cancer, there seems little for women to worry about,…
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February 01, 2018
For years, whenever patients were admitted to the hospital, they could expect a daily visit from their primary care physician….