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A surgical option known as targeted muscle reinnervation (TMR) has the potential to significantly reduce or eliminate amputation-related nerve pain.

Asthma episodes are often triggered by hazards in the home, including mold, pests, dust mites, tobacco smoke, and chemicals in the air. By making your home healthier, you can prevent asthma triggers and keep your family healthy.

Nonprofit hospitals conduct Community Health Needs Assessments (CHNA) to identify areas of need and make plans to address community health issues.

1 in 4 adults have knee pain. Dr. Colin Cooper of New England Orthopedic Surgeons explains two causes of knee pain: osteoarthritis and meniscus tears.

When you inhale through a vape pen, or e-cigarette, you are coating your lungs with potentially harmful chemicals. Find out how vaping affects your health.

Make sure your child’s backpack doesn’t cause health issues this school year. Baystate experts share their safety tips for getting the best fit.

There are many causes for leg cramping. While most leg cramps are harmless, some are related to a medical condition called peripheral artery disease (PAD).

After his 100th birthday, Dr. Stanley Teale made a donation in memory of a nursing colleague and friend.

After stroke, patients often lose hand strength and dexterity. Occupational therapists offer in-office rehabilitation and hand exercises you can do at home.

Information is a key to heart surgery success. This team developed 3 technology programs to help involve patients in their treatment and recovery.