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Golfer’s Elbow Advice From Dr. Chen
While not considered a serious injury, Middlesex Health orthopedic surgeon Jeffrey Chen, who specializes in treatment of hand, wrist, shoulder and elbow conditions, says golfer’s elbow can be painful and frustrating.
Reminder: Get Your Prostate Cancer Screening
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month — a reminder that men should get screened regularly for prostate cancer.
Fred Norton: The Man Behind the Middlesex Health Hospice Golf Tournament
The Middlesex Health Hospice Golf Tournament is an annual fundraiser that supports the health system’s Hospice Program, and it has done so for 38 years. It also encourages participants to stay active by playing golf, and it allows the legacy of Fred Norton to live on.
Beware of the Mosquito!
It’s common to find mosquitoes on the golf course, especially in the brush, in wooded areas or near water, and they can be a nuisance — and a health risk.
Making a Difference One Golf Swing at a Time
June was a busy month for Middlesex Health. In addition to providing excellent care every day for patients, celebrating Pride Month and marking Juneteenth, the health system was at the golf course supporting the community!
Spotlight: Men’s Health
When it comes to health care concerns that disproportionately impact men, such as heart disease and cancer, there is good news despite the grim statistics. With the help of a health care provider, many diseases are preventable.
Taking Pride in a Diverse and Inclusive Middlesex Health
As an organization, Middlesex Health condemns racism and bigotry and embraces equity, inclusion and respect. As such, it marks both Pride Month and Juneteenth annually.
Celebrating Survivorship!
June 2 is National Cancer Survivors Day — a chance to honor those who are living with a history of cancer.
Taking Care of Your Mental Health
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and it is a good time to remember that mental health struggles are common.
Check for Ticks this Golf Season!
Experts say the ticks are already out in Connecticut, putting you at risk of exposure to deer tick bites that could result in Lyme disease.