The Westfield News
Health
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Easthampton marijuana dispensary proposed
WESTFIELD – The Massachusetts Department of Public Health is in the process of winnowing 100 applications to establish and operate medical marijuana...
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House of Hope a place of healing
WESTFIELD – The original Westfield Cancer House of Hope (CHH) was created in 1997 with a vision by Gaetana Aliotta and the...
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Healthful Holiday Eating Tips
The 2013 holiday season is just around the corner! This is a great time of year where we all get together with...
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Noble Hospital opens new facility
WESTFIELD – City residents now have a walk-in facility aimed at serving not just the Whip City, but the larger region, as...
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Are There Good Carbs?
Despite what you read in the newspaper or in the latest fad diet book or hear on the news, there are good...
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Yoga for Health and Stress Relief
In today’s fast paced world, people of all ages are experiencing more and more stress. Along with stress comes a host of...
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Mass. patients with spinal cord injuries find help
SPRINGFIELD – A spinal cord injury can impact every area of life, including the physical and emotional aspects, relationships, financial matters, employment...
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Sarats support Noble cause
WESTFIELD – In keeping with the theme of Mardi Gras, the 49th annual Noble Ball will be filled with extravagance, surprises, and...
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Taking Steps toward a Healthier Halloween
Halloween is just a couple days away and I want to take this time to discuss ways to manage the amount of...
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Rouse named to health post
write my papers WESTFIELD – The Board of Health selected Joseph Rouse, who has been an inspector with the department for 16...
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From the desk of Stefan Czaporowski…
The issue of substance abuse continues to be a serious problem across our nation and young people are particularly vulnerable. The teen...
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Not Milk! – lactose intolerance: what you can do
It’s lunchtime and you are hungry. You eat your sandwich and drink a glass of milk. By the time you are putting...
