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February 26, 2021
As we age, many of us begin to notice prominent veins, particularly in our legs. Whether we spend all day…
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February 23, 2021
Lots of new phrases have sprung from the coronavirus pandemic: social distancing, essential workers, flatten the curve, and telehealth. Just…
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February 19, 2021
To help patients challenged by the week’s winter weather to secure the required COVID-19 testing before an upcoming medical procedure,…
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February 05, 2021
According to the CDC, about half of all people with diabetes have some form of nerve damage, which can affect…
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February 05, 2021
Varicose veins are a common condition, affecting up to 3 in 10 adults. Women are more likely to develop them than men….
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January 27, 2021
Lauren Anastos had an unusual introduction to college life: Two days after arriving on the Connecticut College campus in New…
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January 26, 2021
Amanda (Mandy) Richards has joined Hartford HealthCare as the first Executive Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer. Mandy began her…
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January 14, 2021
By Dr. Mark Hornyak Neurosurgeon Backus Hospital Back and neck pain are common problems. In fact, back pain is the…
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January 13, 2021
Did you know that women in the United States make 80 percent of the healthcare decisions for their families, but…
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December 31, 2020
Backus Hospital has been named a Top Hospital nationally by The Leapfrog Group, highlighting its nationally recognized achievements in patient…