TUESDAY, July 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Middle-aged people could add years to their lives just by getting off the couch and going for a walk every day -- though it wouldn't hurt to do even more, a large new study suggests.
For the first time ever, more than 1 in 5 American kids is obese.
The best booster for COVID vaccinations might not be yet another shot, but a nasal spray, an early study hints.
TUESDAY, July 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Want to get fit and stay fit? Arlington, Va., may be the city for you: For the fifth year in a row, it has been named the fittest city in America.
Pfizer/BioNTech says a three-dose regimen of its COVID-19 vaccine appears to provoke a strong immune response in the youngest age group of children — those aged 6 months to 5 years.
This is the only age group not yet approved for COVID-19 vaccination by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. According to CNN, Pfizer said it plans to submit its new data to the agency this week.
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The office said that seven inmates have tested positive and are in isolation and two staff members are positive and quarantining out of work.
Meg Britton-Mehlisch
Pittsfield Reporter
Berkshire County is seeing a small rise in cases. Most are mild and don't reach the hospital.
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News Reporter
Citing reduced demand, Berkshire Health Systems says it will no longer offer PCR testing for COVID-19 on the weekends in North Adams and Pittsfield, starting Aug. 15.
The impact is severe and widespread, and needs to be discussed to discover solutions.
VIERNES, 22 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Los residentes negros de los hogares de ancianos de EE. UU. son mucho más propensos que los residentes blancos a ser transferidos a un hospital para recibir atención de forma repetida, informa un nuevo estudio.
VIERNES, 22 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Es importante hablar con los hijos sobre los riesgos de salud familiares, pero el impacto de compartir este tipo de información no ha estado claro.
Things to do this week in Berkshire County
Embrace warmer weather with the Berkshire Eagle's guide to backyard improvement.
The Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires presents the 2022 Berkshire Nonprofit Awards
A tribute to those we have lost, December 2021 - February 2022.
Prepare for the long-term with The Berkshire Eagle’s annual guide to financial readiness and life planning.
