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Latest News & Health Topics

Students, Residents, Faculty Inducted into Gold Humanism Honor Society

July 02, 2022

These are the doctors that other doctors want caring for their own families—Baystate faculty, students, and residents honored for their humanism in healthcare.

Transgender and Gender Expansive Physicians Report Experiencing Overt Transphobia

July 02, 2022

Dr. Lauren M. Westafer is lead author on a seminal study published in JAMA Network Open on the experiences of physicians who identify as transgender and/or gender expansive.

Horrific Fireworks Accidents Are Becoming More Common, ER Physicians Warn

July 01, 2022

In 2020, the US saw a large increase in people being hurt and killed by fireworks— leaving safety by the wayside. Learn how to avoid fireworks accidents.

Baystate Health Statement on Roe vs Wade Reversal

June 28, 2022

“Baystate Health will continue to provide safe, compassionate and comprehensive reproductive healthcare,” says Baystate’s President & CEO Dr. Mark Keroack.

Life-saving Babyscripts App Provides Peace of Mind to Mothers

June 28, 2022

A life-saving blood pressure monitoring app is being brought to moms through Baystate Health thanks to a generous grant.

Why Do US Men Die Younger Than Women? Learn the Facts During Men's Health Month

June 27, 2022

June is Men’s Health Month, a time for raising awareness about male health risks and men’s health issues. Learn what men can do to make healthy habits.