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October 07, 2020
Would you trade 150 minutes of exercise a week for a 33 percent lower risk of dying than people who…
September 29, 2020
October, festooned with pink ribbons to commemorate Breast Cancer Awareness Month, is the time the world focuses attention on this…
By Katherine Del Prato Family Nurse Practitioner Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute Millions of women and men have faced a breast…
September 28, 2020
The Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute was recently designated an Age-Friendly Health System by a national movement focused on improving and…
September 04, 2020
One cancer, with three specialists, can mean multiple appointments in different locations and waiting anxiously in between. Now, men diagnosed…
September 02, 2020
As desperate as the world is to conquer the deadly COVID-19 virus, a significant number of Americans have reportedly said…
August 31, 2020
As the superhero in “Black Panther,” actor Chadwick Boseman was fierce, but his recent death, at 43, represents a frightening national…
August 17, 2020
Evolving science means updated guidelines, and improvements to the standard cervical cancer tool, the PAP test, recently prompted the American…
August 10, 2020
Acid reflux affects millions of people, but you may not know that acid reflux over time could turn to cancer. Hartford HealthCare gastroenterologist Dr. David Chaletsky explains. Q: What is acid reflux? A: Acid reflux – commonly known as heartburn – occurs when acid from the stomach moves up into…
July 31, 2020
Editor’s note: This recently ran as an op-ed in The Hartford Courant. By Drs. Peter P. Yu and Andrew L. Salner The coronavirus pandemic has upended every component of our lives, but it is having a particularly profound effect on how hospitals treat cancer patients. We are recalibrating quickly, but…
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