HYANNIS - Forget about fire, ice, goo or any other old tales you’ve heard about removing a tick that’s bitten you. There’s a simple way to get the job … [Read more...]
Parents Have Homework, Too, When School Starts
September 8, 2019
HYANNIS - Paperwork for the school nurse can be an arduous task but it will help to keep your child healthy and safe throughout the school … [Read more...]
Artificial Sweeteners: Not Such a Sweet Thing
September 5, 2019
HYANNIS - Most people who use artificial sweeteners instead of sugar do it for weight control or because they have diabetes. But new research shows … [Read more...]
Cape Alzheimer’s Patients Now Have Better Access to Clinical Trials
September 4, 2019
HYANNIS - One of the goals of the new Memory Care Center at Neurologists of Cape Cod in Hyannis is for every patient on the Cape over the age of 65 to … [Read more...]
Is Heart Failure a Death Sentence?
September 3, 2019
HYANNIS - Last year, Orleans resident Paul Peloquin’s health was failing. Over a six-week period, the 72-year-old experienced worsening shortness of … [Read more...]
Green Up and Keep Your Brain Younger
August 30, 2019
HYANNIS - Spinach won’t make your muscles bulge like Popeye’s biceps, but it is one of the leafy green vegetables that were linked to brain health in … [Read more...]
Help Your Child Overcome This Common Fear
August 27, 2019
HYANNIS - Are doctor’s visits the stuff of nightmares? For young children, they may be. Parents said their child was afraid of going to the doctor … [Read more...]
Back-to-School Checklist: 6 Tips to Get in the Groove
August 19, 2019
HYANNIS - The first day of a new school year is full of promise, and you can help make the transition from summer vacation back to the classroom … [Read more...]
Falmouth Road Race: A Test Case for Heat Treatment
August 16, 2019
HYANNIS - The number one concern for the medical team at the New Balance Falmouth Road Race is being prepared for traditionally hot, humid weather, … [Read more...]
Many Teething Remedies Are Risky
August 15, 2019
HYANNIS - When your baby is crying in the middle of the night from teething pain, “it can be very hard to stay rational,” said Gregory W. Parkinson, … [Read more...]
