Burn Calories without Exercise
Discover how modern conveniences are impacting your health and learn simple ways to stay active. Read on to find out how you can incorporate exercise into your daily routine!
Can I Golf After Joint Replacement?
Torn between playing through your golf game in pain or opting for joint replacement? Discover how you can return to golf pain-free and even improve your swing after surgery.
Community Benefits Highlights
UMass Memorial Health Community Benefits programs are designed to respond to identified needs and address health disparities among our most vulnerable populations. Our health care system has a long-standing commitment and history of engaging with the community and working in partnerships with public health, government agencies, educational institutions, advocacy groups, neighborhood and faith-based associations, as well as state and local philanthropies to create a powerful collaborative approach.
Grocery Shop the Smart and Healthy Way
Smart grocery shopping makes healthy eating easier. Discover practical tips for planning, choosing ingredients and making nutritious choices. Read more!
The Mystery of Men and Why They Avoid the Doctor
Do you ever feel like you pester the men in your life to go to the doctor?
Cilantro Lime Chicken with Black Beans and Corn
Cilantro, chicken, black beans, corn and lime. A great combination for your summer picnic.
This recipe was a winner in our Simply Slow Cookin' contest. Congratulations to Linda Lopez, Patient Access/Radiology, UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus, Worcester, MA
TrueBeam Radiation Therapy System Blends Precise Cancer Treatment with Patient Comfort
Most likely, you know someone who has gone through cancer treatment. And oftentimes, treatment includes radiation oncology (aka radiation therapy). This uses beams of high-energy X-rays or radiation implants to eliminate tumors.
EpicCare Link
EpicCare Link is a secure online tool for connecting private and referring physicians and their staff to UMass Memorial Health resources and patient information.
Features
Easy to use, read-only access to information about your patients:
What is Psoriatic Arthritis?
If you have psoriasis then you're familiar with dry, flaky skin, but what if you also notice joint pain and swelling? People who have psoriasis may also develop psoriatic arthritis. Sometimes the joint pain can begin before any skin lesions appear, making it more difficult to diagnose.
Hiking Safety 101
Love a good stroll outdoors? Take it up a notch with hiking! Get great exercise and enjoy nature. Check out our tips to hike safely and injury-free.
