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Screening Colonoscopy Is A Lifesaver
Screening Colonoscopy Is A Lifesaver, But More Than Half of Those Eligible Haven’t Been Screened March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month (What follows is a first-person journey into overcoming the fears of having a colonoscopy and what they might find, by Keith J. O’Connor) SPRINGFIELD – Fear kept me from getting a…
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Conversation Series on Controlling Diabetes
Come Join Us for a Conversation Series on Controlling Diabetes Hosted by This three-part series is open to those with diabetes, those who care for a person with diabetes or those who just want to know more and offer support! A healthy snack will be provided and each class will allow for an open discussion…
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Westfield State University to offer self-defense and Tai Chi course
Westfield—The College of Graduate and Continuing Education will offer an adult self-defense and Tai Chi course on Wednesdays, February 27–April 24, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on the campus of Westfield State University. The first four weeks will focus on self-defense and the last four weeks will introduce students to Tai Chi. Students may…
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Registration Open for Spring 2019 EMT Training at HCC
HOLYOKE — Registration is now open for the next Emergency Medical Technician training program at Holyoke Community College. The spring 2019 HCC EMT Basic Course (EMT-B) begins January 31 and runs through May 23, 2019. The program consists of 13 weeks (170 plus hours) of in-class lectures and additional online study, training, field trips and…
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Father’s Day Is Right Around the Corner
Five Baystate physicians – all fathers – offer some “fatherly” health advice SPRINGFIELD, MA – Father’s Day is just around the corner and it’s the time of year each June when we appreciate those special dads in our lives, along with all the “fatherly advice” they have imparted over the years. Five physicians…












