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PITTSFIELD -- Despite the governor's last-minute $70 million supplement to immigrant health care, advocates say that legal immigrants statewide will be on a precarious perch as they wait for this summer's health care revisions to unfold.
Full Story Thursday, July 02
LE BOURGET, France - Air France Flight 447 slammed into the Atlantic Ocean, intact and belly first, at such a high speed that the 228 people aboard probably had no time to even inflate their life jackets, French investigators said Thursday in their first report into the June 1 accident.
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ADELPHI, Md. -- Government experts called for sweeping safety restrictions Tuesday on the most widely used painkiller, including
Full Story Wednesday, July 1
ADELPHI, Md. (AP) - Government experts called for sweeping safety restrictions Tuesday on the most widely used painkiller, including reducing the maximum dose of Tylenol and eliminating prescription drugs such as Vicodin and Percocet.
Full Story Sunday, June 28
BOSTON (AP) - With summer here, Massachusetts health officials have begun urging residents to take steps to avoid mosquito bites and help prevent West Nile Virus and eastern equine encephalitis.
Full Story Monday, June 29
We have been collecting home remedies for more than 30 years. Some are silly, others are implausible, but many are practical and helpful.
Full Story Wildlife Biologist Peter Mirick, who has worked for the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife since 1977, has been the down-to-earth editor of Massachusetts Wildlife Magazine since 1981.
Full Story Wednesday, May 27
BOSTON (AP) - State health authorities have confirmed 63 new cases of swine flu in Massachusetts, raising the total to 413 since the outbreak began.
Full Story Tuesday, May 26
NEW YORK (AP) - A Queens school once again bustled with activity Tuesday, about a week after its assistant principal became the city's first death linked to swine flu.
Full Story Tuesday, May 26
WASHINGTON (AP) - The huge salmonella outbreak from peanut butter represented a failure of the Food and Drug Administration, that agency's new chiefs declared Tuesday - one they hope to fix.
Full Story Monday, May 25
PITTSFIELD — The American Cancer Society will hold a Look Good ... Feel Better seminar on Monday, June 8, from 4 to 6 p.m., at the American Cancer Society/Berkshire Medical Resource Center located at Berkshire Medical Center, 725 North St.
Full Story Sunday, March 29
WILLIAMSTOWN — The public is invited to a discussion of single payer health care on Wednesday, April 1, 7 p.m., in the Fellowship Hall at the First Congregational Church on Route 2.
Full Story Thursday, February 05
PITTSFIELD — Berkshire Medical Center has been named a distinguished hospital by a consumer health company, one of 270 hospitals in the nation and only two in the state.
Full Story Thursday, January 29
NEW YORK (AP) - Donating a kidney doesn't appear to have any long-term health consequences for the donor, a reassuring study shows.
Full Story Sunday, January 11
NORTH ADAMS — Northern Berkshire Healthcare has scheduled a cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) class and a first aid class in January.
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