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Milford Regional, UMass Memorial Medical Group | News and Media | 5.7.25

Keep it or toss it? Date label confusion causing people to waste ‘perfectly good food,’ expert says

Buying groceries takes a big bite -- a really big bite -- out of a family’s budget today. What’s worse is that Americans throw away more than a third of the food they buy, according to the federal government. Much of that can be attributed to confusion with food date labels that indicate when to best use a product.

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Harrington, HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital, Milford Regional, UMass Memorial Medical Center, UMass Memorial Medical Group | News and Media | 4.2.25

The Challenges of Chronic Cough

Chronic cough remains a persistent challenge for clinicians and patients, given the wide range of potential causes and confusion regarding symptoms, according to experts.

One of the key features of chronic cough is its duration of 8 weeks or longer, which makes the cough less likely to be associated with a cold or a respiratory infection, according to the American Lung Association.

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Speak for Yourself! Self-Advocacy in Health Care

The health care system can be overwhelming to navigate and often exhausting. The diagnosis process can be physically and emotionally stressful, while waiting for results can be frustrating and anxiety-provoking. You should be empowered by your hospital to advocate for yourself and family when discussing care plans. 

Given the impact diagnostic testing has on your physical and psychological well-being, it's critical you're fully informed about the risks and benefits about each test you need. Understanding each test and its risks is essential to the diagnostic process. In order to consent to

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