health

American Heart Month – Preventative Measures to Care for Your Heart

February 27, 2023 // 0 Comments

American Heart Month is a time to take a moment to consider one’s own heart health. We spoke with Milford Regional Cardiologist Scott Brownstein, MD, FACC, about the importance of exercise, proper nutrition, and steps to [Read More...]

Extreme Cold and Injuries – Signs of Frostbite and Hypothermia

February 2, 2023 // 0 Comments

With extreme temperatures setting in this weekend comes the severe risk of cold-related injuries. We spoke with Mark Fitzgerald, MD, with Milford Regional Physician Group about the cold-related injuries he sees in urgent [Read More...]

10 Tips for a Healthier and More Nutritious Holiday Season

November 10, 2020 // 0 Comments

This year, in addition to holiday stress there is pandemic stress, which makes it even more important to head into the holidays with a plan for a healthy body and mind. [Read More...]

Setting up the perfect work-from-home office amid COVID-19

October 8, 2020 // 0 Comments

What is Ergonomics? Ergonomics is “the study of people’s efficiency in their working environment.” For many of us this environment has changed, looking more like an at-home office or a makeshift room in your [Read More...]

Chronic Illness and COVID-19: Elevated Risks and Steps to Take

April 14, 2020 // 0 Comments

As confirmed cases of COVID-19 continue to rise in the country, it is of utmost importance that people take the steps needed to protect themselves, especially those with underlying health conditions. According to the Centers [Read More...]

SPY-PHI Imager – Advanced Imaging to Benefit Women Undergoing Breast Surgery

March 3, 2020 // 0 Comments

Last August Milford Regional added a state-of-the-art device to the Surgery Center that will especially benefit women undergoing breast surgery. Diana Caragacianu, MD, medical director of The Breast Center at Milford [Read More...]

Vote Yes on Banning Recreational Marijuana Retailers in Milford

August 18, 2017 // 0 Comments

Milford Regional took a stand against legalizing commercial marijuana at the ballot box back in October last year. We believed then, as we do now, that marijuana for recreational uses is detrimental to the health and [Read More...]

Breakthrough Technology in Prostate Cancer Detection Now Available at Milford Regional

August 11, 2017 // 0 Comments

Approximately 161,000 new cases of prostate cancer will be diagnosed this year in the United States and over 26,000 men will die from the disease. If diagnosed early, prostate cancer can be easily cured through [Read More...]