Five Things to Know About EEE from Emerson Health Urgent Care 8/30/2024
EEE, or eastern equine encephalitis, is in the news throughout our region. Providers at Emerson Health Urgent Care encourage people to know these facts about EEE, not be overly concerned, and take common precautions to prevent insect bites.
Fast and Comfortable MRI Now in Westford 8/20/2024
Shields Health and Emerson Health, partners in a joint venture for MRI and PET/CT services, installed the cutting-edge GE 3T SIGNA™ Hero (HERO) at Emerson Health’s outpatient center in Westford. This advanced MRI is the first of its kind available within a health system in Massachusetts and marks the second HERO unit in the state, following the initial installation at Shields in Brockton.
11 Back to School Tips for a Healthy Start to the School Year 8/15/2024
As we near back-to-school time, here are some tips designed to help families have a good and healthy start to the school year.
Fun & Healthy Mocktails 8/14/2024
As summer ends, consider a fun, creative, and refreshing treat: mocktails! Alcohol-free mocktails offer a healthier alternative to cocktails, without the risks of liver damage and addiction. The delicious drinks incorporate fresh fruits, herbs, and natural juices, providing a rich source of vitamins and antioxidants. They often have less calories than alcoholic beverages, supporting your weight and overall health.
11 Water Safety Tips from Emerson’s Emergency Department 7/12/2024
With a bounty of beaches, lakes, ponds and pools within a short driving distance, we have ample opportunity for water recreation this summer. Here are ways to stay safe and avoid water-related accidents.
Men's Health Tips 6/13/2024
We asked three male physicians at Emerson to share their best health tips for men. Read on for their useful advice.
Tips for Smoothie Success! 5/28/2024
Read our easy guide on how to make delicious smoothies to enjoy this summer.
Amazing Asparagus Recipe 4/29/2024
Here is an amazing and easy Tuscan-style roasted asparagus recipe for you to enjoy!
Surprising Stroke Signs You Should Not Ignore 4/29/2024
When you think of a stroke, you may picture sudden weakness on one side of the body or slurred speech. But some surprising signs can also indicate a stroke. To help prevent long-term damage, learn these less-obvious symptoms so that you can seek prompt medical care.
Ticks 101: Preventing Lyme Disease this Summer 4/24/2024
Dr. Allen Kuong answers your questions on Lyme disease, including symptoms, prevention, identification, and when to seek care.
