In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, here are coping skills to use when living with symptoms of major depressive disorder. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, which is why we’re shining a...
Osteoarthritis, often referred to as OA, is the most common form of arthritis that impacts millions of people around the world. Osteoarthritis can affect any joint in the body, although it is most...
The American Cancer Society's newest guidelines recommend that colorectal cancer screenings begin at age 45. If you are around the age of 45 years old and your doctors advises that you should...
As 2021 draws to a close, we at BTC of New Bedford want to reflect on the past year and wish our volunteers a very happy holiday! Clinical trials are an essential tool for the advancement of medical...
Did you know that November is Men’s Health Awareness Month? This month, males of all ages are encouraged to take special inventory of their overall health - both physical and mental. Historically,...
Did you know that October is National Depression and Mental Health Screening Month? Millions of people in the United States are impacted by mental illness every single year, and fortunately, the...
Millions of Americans assume the role of caretaker or caregiver for a loved one who is afflicted with a condition and requiring assistance. Coming to terms with an unfortunate diagnosis such as...
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a form of dementia that directly impact memory, behavior, and thinking. It causes the brain to shrink in size, and although forgetfulness is a typical part of aging,...
Nearly everyone experiences a headache every so often whether it be due to stress, a poor night’s sleep, or persistent loud noise. Though not quite as common as a typical headache, migraine is an...
June is PTSD Awareness Month and up to 8 million people in the United States will develop this mental health condition during their lifetime. Because this mental health condition is so prevalent in...
