Justin Precourt, RN, DNP, President at UMass Memorial Medical Center, named among academic medical center CEOs at the

The Teddy Bear Clinic will teach children of all ages about health and safety through interactive booths.

Experts are warning that too much sugar at school lunches can get in the way of learning.

Micah had a lumbar stress fracture, a crack in the bones of the lower back, often triggered by repetitive motion in young athletes. His surgeon, Dr. Michael Stauff at UMass Memorial Medical Center, says growth spurts can make young people especially vulnerable to injuries.

A ‘For Sale’ sign remains outside the former site of Nashoba Valley Medical Center; now one year since the hospital closed. State Senator Jamie Eldridge said there’s still hope to improve health care for the area.

Last summer, exhausted from saving the life of a man who was overdosing in a convenience store bathroom, Adam Faust t

UMass Memorial Medical Center recognized lives lost to addiction with a special ceremony in recognition of Overdose Awareness Day. The lawn of the campus green was covered with purple flags as a sign of solidarity.

It’s been a year since a financial crisis brought the nation’s largest private for-profit hospital system, Steward Healthcare, to an abrupt end.

Standing in front of 1,341 purple flags that honored the lives lost in Massachusetts to opioid-related overdoses, Lisa Faust of Charlton donned a matching purple blouse as she spoke at an event in observance of International Overdose Awareness Day.

Two Boston hospitals tied for the ranking of best hospital in Massachusetts by U.S. News & World Report this year.