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Dr. Richard Romano shares tips to prevent people from drowning and what to do in a water emergency.

MassLive:  Baystate Health, Hartford HealthCare and Air Methods partnered together, flying a Life Star helicopter out of Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport. According to Dr. Gerald Beltran,"Time is everything. Having a Life  Star helicopter based close puts highly-trained crew closer to patients in need."

It's one of summer's many health hazards - recreational water illness.

Baystate Medical Center's vice chair and chief of Emergency Medicine, Dr. Joseph Schmidt, offers six ways to keep cool in the blistering heat of the summer.

Despite the excellent treatments available, the number of people with asthma continues to grow.

Dr. Bruce Waslick, chief of Child Psychiatry at Baystate Medical Center, offers tips to help ease kids’ fears after the Manchester terror attack.

The Baystate Health Eastern Region, comprised of Baystate Mary Lane Outpatient Center and Baystate Wing Hospital, has released the 2017 Emergency Medical Service (EMS) Continuing Education Program schedule of classes.  

Pediatricians at Baystate Children’s Hospital are beginning to see an increase in cases of the highly contagious respiratory syncytial virus, better known as simply RSV.

Dr. Michael Klatte, a pediatric infectious disease specialist, talks about how to protect your child from lice, and highlights a way to safely and effectively eliminate any type of lice without harsh chemicals.

Learn some of the techniques used by child life specialists and caregivers in the emergency department to  reduce stress and anxiety, minimize pain, and improve care and the patient experience.