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A Ring of Support: Boxing for Parkinson's Relief

Michelle Hespeler was diagnosed with #Parkinsons disease at the age of 40. But with the support of her medical team at the Chase Family Movement Disorders Center and her family, she was determined to not let her disease beat her.

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.

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: Advanced Pacemaker

Dr. Steven Zweibel discusses an advanced pacemaker and how it's helping patients.

Immunotherapy being used to treat cancer

Learn how doctors at Hartford HealthCare's Cancer Institute are using your immune system to fight cancer.

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Going to the Travelers? Stop by HHC’s SportsZone

If you’re going to the Traveler’s Championship be sure to stop by the HHC-sponsored SportsZone, a large tent between the 15th and 16th green. Meet HHC orthopedic and cardiovascular specialists, ask questions and take a chance on raffle drawings and prize giveaways. The Travelers Championship is June 17-23, at TPC [...]

ART for Healing: Coping With Cancer Through Artistic Expression

When coping with a chronic illness such as cancer, patients and their caregivers can experience a range of complex emotions. Expressive arts and other forms of integrative medicine can be an important resource for people to learn coping strategies, express their feelings and help process experiences during early diagnosis, treatment and [...]

Mulberry Gardens Pageant Showcases Older women’s Lives and Legacies

Words of wisdom, gleaned from years of life experiences, were freely shared and taken to heart at the Ms. Senior Mulberry Gardens Pageant 2019 held June 14 at the independent and assisted living community. “Look on the bright side,” “Do whatever you can possibly do,” “Stay active and exercise,” “Live [...]

Men: Take Charge of Your Health (It’s Easy)

Dr. Jared Bieniek Medical Director Hartford HealthCare Tallwood Urology and Kidney Institute Men’s Health Waiting for your car to break down is the wrong time for a tune-up. Preventive care can keep the engine running efficiently, avoiding headaches and expensive bills. Unfortunately, many men do not care for their health [...]

New Study Shows Safety in Taking Blood Thinners Before Eye Surgery

Up until recently, doctors had no idea if people who needed eye surgery but were on blood thinners could continue taking their medication safely prior to their procedure. Many patients receive a nerve block on their eye and it was unclear if patients needed to stop taking them before receiving [...]

TCAR Procedure Lowers Stroke Risk for Carotid Artery Disease Patients

A narrowed carotid artery is typically treated with a carotid endarterectomy, which enables doctors to open or clean the artery and reduce the risk of stroke. If the blockage is higher up in the neck than the usual patient with carotid disease, however, the risk of stroke during the procedure [...]