Health Services

PROVIDENCE – For years, Stephanie Santoro has been a dedicated volunteer by working with the Rhode Island Oral Health Foundation and the American Heart...

For the past 26 years, Dr. Richard Terek has been treating bone cancer patients at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence. Some forms of the disease...

A year ago, marijuana legalization looked like it was on a roll in the Northeast – it had already passed in three of the...

As of Jan. 1, businesses have a new way to provide health coverage for their employees. Called an Individual Coverage HRA , this health...

NEW BEDFORD – The City Council voted, 10-1, to approve an amendment to Beacon Compassion Inc.’s existing Host Community Agreement for medical marijuana that...

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island received $3.6 million in federal funding for suicide-prevention programs, Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., announced on Wednesday. The grant, which comes from...

NEWPORT – A $45,000 donation to the Lifespan Cancer Institute at Newport Hospital from the Three Angels Fund will help support an outpatient IV...

Pawtucket native Dr. Carla C. Moreira stayed in her home state to graduate from the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. She now...

WOONSOCKET – A new monthly series at the Museum of Work & Culture is designed for people with memory loss and their caretakers. Living Memories...

WESTERLY – A four-part community wellness series begins next month at StoneRidge Life Plan Retirement Community in Mystic, Conn. Offered by Westerly Hospital, the programs...