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Connect to Healthier: Nurses Week

May 6 -12 is Nurses Week. This week, we celebrate the contribution made by nurses to improve patient care and the field as a whole.

When this nurse isn't busy helping save lives at the Hospital of Central Connecticut, he changes lives with his in-hospital barbershop. Tom gives patients haircuts and shaves to help them feel like their "ultimate self" again, truly embracing the idea that every moment matters.

Nobody Knows your Heart Better

The Hartford HealthCare Heart & Vascular Institute includes the most talented and experienced physicians, the very latest technology, and a team of compassionate caregivers whose only goal is to help patients and their families fight heart disease, which is our nation’s number one killer.

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Advances in Health: Physical Therapy for Back and Neck Pain

Subramani Seetharama, MD talks about the innovative care for back and neck pain at the Hospital of Central Connecticut's new Spine Center.

Advances in Health: The Signs of Peripheral Artery Disease

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5 Common Summer Rashes and How to Prevent Them

One of the most common causes for a summer visit to the doctor’s office is a rash. Although a sudden outcropping of skin bumps and lumps can be disturbing to anyone, summer rashes are often treated effectively. A rash that appears suddenly and spreads quickly on both sides of the [...]

Not Just for Kids: What it Takes To Be Diagnosed With ADHD as an Adult

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, when correctly diagnosed in children, often lingers into adulthood, but for others it’s only then that it manifests itself for the first time. Michael Stevens, PhD, of the Olin Neuropsychiatry Research Center at the Institute of Living in Hartford, said ADHD in adults is only slightly less common [...]

Dementia-Friendly Garden Room and Patio Bring Outdoors in at Southington Care Center

Sitting in the late afternoon sunshine on May 15, Rose Griffin and other Southington Care Center residents were among the guests enjoying the new outdoor patio. They were gathered there to witness the ribbon-cutting for the new garden room and therapeutic outdoor space that was approximately two years in the [...]

The Difference Between Physical and Mental Illness? Discrimination.

Patricia A. Rehmer President, Hartford HealthCare Behavioral Health Network When someone is hospitalized with a physical illness like cancer or heart disease, it’s common for friends and neighbors to bring food to that family: casseroles, breads, cookies and more. On the other hand, when an individual is diagnosed with a [...]

Program Offers H.O.P.E to Drug Offenders in Southington

Michael Gagnon was a typical teenager at Southington High School. Passionate about football, he had a bright future as a nose guard with the Blue Knights varsity team. After being caught with a small amount of marijuana at school, Michael was expelled before he had a chance to play on [...]

How Bone-Building in Youth and Your Diet Can Help Prevent Osteoporosis

Screening for Osteoporosis Healthwise contributed to this report. For more information about Hartford HealthCare Bone & Joint Institute and osteoporosis, click here. [...]