The number of ticks in Massachusetts is increasing, according to some experts, and that means the risk of catching a serious disease is rising. "Ticks are more active, and they're biting earlier," said Dr. Sandeep Jubbal, an infectious disease physician at UMass Memorial Health.

Dogs have been immanently woven throughout the life of Dr. Eric Dickson, president and CEO of UMass Memorial Health in...

We're expected to hit triple digits today in Massachusetts for the first time in nearly three years. With the humidity...

Dr. Jeffrey Hopkins, Medical Director of Emergency Services at Milford Regional Medical Center, talks about preventing...

Extreme heat in Massachusetts means a trip to the spray park for a lot of Worcester families. A local emergency medicine...

An extreme heat warning is in effect through Tuesday evening as temperatures soar across New England. The National...

Kevin Vigeant of Thompson was just 34 years old when he was diagnosed with congestive heart failure this past March....

Two oncology nurses at UMass Memorial Health are sharing their story of being on the other side of treatment. Both facing their own battle with cancer. Jennifer Johnson and Elizabeth Duncan know first-hand how hard the battle against cancer can be.

The concept of mindfulness was thrown back into the cultural zeitgeist in August 2024, when creator Jools Lebron went viral for the phrase, “very demure, very mindful.” But this ancient and highly beneficial practice has, of course, existed long before this fun phrase exploded on social media.

Nine-year-old Tayma Salim loves drawing flowers, playing with her brother, Arslan, and the color pink. But unlike other...