Rest easy! It’s National Sleep Awareness Week
After a long day of work and play, we often can’t wait for bedtime. But for some, falling asleep can be elusive and stressful. In fact, most people experience difficulty falling asleep at some point...
View ArticleBe a Donor: Give Hope to Residents of the Commonwealth
Organ transplants have enabled numerous Massachusetts residents to live longer, have more time with their family and friends, and have a better quality of life. However, despite continuing advances in...
View ArticleHow to Delay or Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes accounts for 90 to 95 percent of cases of diabetes, in which blood sugar (glucose) levels are too high, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The good news...
View ArticleChildhood Vaccination Schedule and Requirements in Massachusetts
Massachusetts was among the first places in the world to eliminate smallpox through the use of vaccines, according to the state’s Bureau of Infectious Disease Prevention, Response, and Services. With...
View ArticleStay on the Lookout for Invasive Insects to Help Save Massachusetts’ Trees
This is a guest blog post from the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources. Invasive species of insects are threatening the health of Massachusetts’ forests. Two species in particular, the...
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