What is Fecal Incontinence? Fecal incontinence, also called bowel or anal incontinence, occurs when you can’t control your bowel movements. It causes stool (feces) to leak unexpectedly. It can range ...

Baystate Medical Center: Expert, Compassionate Hospital Care In Springfield Baystate Medical Center (BMC) is a 780-bed independent academic medical center and a teaching site of the UMass Chan Medical ...

Expert, Compassionate Hospital Care in Greenfield We are a not-for-profit 89-bed hospital in Greenfield, Massachusetts. We have more than 200 doctors, and we see more than 24,000 patients annually in ...

November 2024 - January 2025 Awards & Honors Justin Ayala, MPH, Instructor of Medicine. Justin Ayala, MPH was selected into the 2024-2025 Tideswell American Geriatrics Society Emerging Leaders in ...

Baystate Health is a not-for-profit, integrated healthcare system serving over 800,000 people throughout western New England. We have been providing skilled and compassionate healthcare in the Pioneer ...

All medicine comes with label instructions regarding safe temperature for medication storage. In general, most medicines should be stored at 59 to 77 degrees F in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight ...

Autism spectrum disorder is a neurological and developmental disorder that affects how people interact with others, communicate, learn, and behave. Although autism can be diagnosed at any age, ...

Heart disease can be traced back to ancient Egypt long before modern medicine could help the civilization. Even with today’s advances in heart care, heart disease remains the leading cause of death in ...

There are times, more often than not, when what someone finds in their breast—whether a lump, discharge, pain, or skin changes—isn’t cancer. But, until a diagnosis is made, it can be a very anxious ...

Without question, one of the most important factors behind the quality of a woman’s sex life is this: you have to want it. Unfortunately, 40-70% of women experience low sexual desire - also called low ...

Learn moreLeg cramps are a common annoyance that most everyone experiences at some point in their life. For some people, painful leg cramps (often called charley horses) can disrupt their sleep ...

While the term venous disease may not be familiar to many Americans, millions of them live with one. According to Kristen Steidler, a certified nurse practitioner with Baystate Vascular Services, ...