Baystate Franklin, Noble, and Wing hospitals earn the 2026 Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award for top patient safety and care.

Learn about peripheral artery disease and its effects on blood flow. We explain symptoms, risk factors, and treatments to ...

Assistant Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School - Baystate ...

Kera A. Monts CNP is a trusted provider with Baystate Health. Learn more and schedule an appointment.

Girard F. Dugan, CNP, Gastroenterology at Baystate Gastroenterology in Westfield. Learn more about Girard F. Dugan’s care and background.

Jillian A. Dodge, DO, Complex Family Planning at Baystate Women’s Health OB/GYN in Westfield. Learn more about Jillian A. Dodge’s care and background.

The American Academy of Sleep Medicine and the Sleep Research Society recommend at least seven hours of sleep per night for ...

All medicine comes with label instructions regarding safe temperature for medication storage. In general, most medicines should be stored at 59 to 77 degrees F in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight ...

Salt plays an important role in our health, both good and bad. Like everything, it should be consumed in moderation. Salt is essential to maintaining a healthy body, and sodium—the major component of ...

Heart disease can be traced back to ancient Egypt long before modern medicine could help the civilization. Even with today’s advances in heart care, heart disease remains the leading cause of death in ...

We’re all familiar with getting our blood pressure taken—the black cuff gets Velcro-ed around your arm, the squeezie ball is pumped until the cuff inflates, and the doctor or nurse patiently listens ...

Autism spectrum disorder is a neurological and developmental disorder that affects how people interact with others, communicate, learn, and behave. Although autism can be diagnosed at any age, ...