Mental Health
Hepatitis A and B vaccines: What you need to know
Hepatitis, which is an inflammation in the liver, is a common infection in the U.S. and worldwide. And two forms of hepatitis – A...
International adoption stereotypes | Podcast
As a post-anesthesia care unit nurse working in Regions Hospital’s surgery recovery area, Nicole Wojowski gets her fair share of questions daily. Sometimes, those...
In Their Words: Reflections from those with Lived Experience of Postpartum Psychosis.
In Their Words: Reflections from those with Lived Experience of Postpartum Psychosis.
This maternal mental health month, the Mass General Hospital Postpartum Psychosis Project (MGHP3.org)...
Pros and cons of a reverse total shoulder replacement
Thousands of people have shoulder replacement surgeries every year to treat pain and stiffness caused by injury, arthritis and a number of other conditions....
Legionnaires’ disease symptoms and treatment
Respiratory illnesses are no fun, but they typically go away on their own with at-home treatments to ease symptoms. But one respiratory illness that...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD): Stages, causes and treatments
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that around 37 million adults in the United States have chronic kidney disease, with the majority...
E. coli symptoms and how to prevent getting infected
Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a group of bacteria that normally lives in the gut of healthy people and animals, and helps to digest...
Norovirus outbreaks and how to protect yourself
From the common cold to strep throat, there are a lot of viruses and bacteria that can spread from person to person. Norovirus isn’t...
6 signs you may need a hip replacement
Hip pain – we’ve all been there. Sometimes you wake up a little stiff, you sit for too long or you get a bit...
Types of mammograms and when they’re recommended
Screening mammogram.
Diagnostic mammogram.
2D mammogram.
3D mammogram.
There are different types of mammograms and mammogram machines, and it may be hard to know which you might need...
