Eating Habits to Make and Break
A handful of chips here, a chocolate-covered granola bar there. We've all been a little overindulgent when it comes to snacking throughout the day.
Ghana Jollof Rice
Jollof rice is a popular dish in West African countries. Enjoy with your favorite mixed vegetables or with meat.
(Serves 4)
Ingredients
- 17 oz. beef, chicken, lamb, or mixed vegetables
- ¼ c.
Connective Tissue Disease Clinic and Research Center
The Connective Tissue Disease Clinic and Research Center is dedicated to treating patients with autoimmune connective tissue diseases (CTDs) that affect skin, including cutaneous lupus erythematosus, dermatomyositis, and morphea (localized scleroderma). In addition, we use research to better understand the underlying development of these disorders, with a focus on identifying treatments.
Epidermolysis Bullosa Clinic
Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is an inherited group of disorders in which a protein in the skin is missing causing the skin to blister easily with friction or trauma. With severe forms, many other organ systems are involved.
Adult and Pediatric Laser Clinics
At the UMass Memorial Medical Center Laser Clinic, we treat a number of conditions of the skin and hair through precise laser targeting. This method of treatment allows us to pinpoint exact locations for more efficient treatment.
Adult Conditions We Treat:
Transplant Dermatology Clinic
This Transplant Dermatology Clinic focuses on providing care to patients with solid organ transplants (kidney, heart, lung, pancreas), as well as bone marrow transplant recipients, who are at high risk of skin cancer.
Our Services
- Skin checks
- Biopsies
- Surgery for the detection and management of skin cancers
- Pre- and post-transplant skin screening
How Diet Affects Your Skin
Is there a connection between what we eat and the health of our skin?
As with many health-related issues, the answer is: it depends.
It depends on the specific food in question, your individual health situation and many other factors that are unique to you.
Beyond general advice to maintain a hea
Women's Health Statement About Racism and Discrimination
UMass Memorial Health Care Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
The caregivers of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at UMass Memorial Health Care recognize our responsibility and reaffirm our commitment to standing up against racism and discrimination.
