CARE &
CONDITIONS
It’s Time to Get Rid of Those Painful Varicose Veins
You may notice veins that bulge or look twisted (varicose veins) in your legs. Your legs may ache or swell, and sometimes they may feel heavy and tired, or like they're burning. You're not too happy with the way they look either. What can you …
Let’s Talk About Hemorrhoids
Let’s talk about hemorrhoids ... a literal ‘pain in the butt!’ Hemorrhoids can be a cause of discomfort, fear and even embarrassment for many people. No one should have to “just deal” with these symptoms when there are compassionate UMass Memorial Health experts who can …
Colorectal Cancer Prevention: Screening is Key
Common. Preventable. Curable. Colorectal cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer in men and women, affecting over 150,000 people in the United States every year, with numbers rising in younger individuals. …
Shoe Shopping for Healthy Feet
You walk on your feet every day, forcing them to support the weight of your body. Repeated stress on your feet can cause damage over time. The right shoes can help keep your feet healthy. The wrong shoes can cause foot problems. What’s Your Foot …
