PREVENTION
& WELLNESS
Preventing UV Light Damage to Your Eyes
It'll take just 60 seconds of your time to watch our Health Watch video to learn about preventing UV light damage to your eyes. …
Watch Out for Drugs Causing Sun Sensitivity
If you’re taking certain medications causing your skin to be more sensitive to the sun, take extra precautions to protect yourself when outdoors. Find out what you should do. …
Window Falls Can Be Prevented
As the warm weather is upon us, many of us will naturally open the windows in our homes. While we enjoy the ability to keep our home cool while keeping the insects out through the use of window screens, many of us don’t think about …
Debunking Osteoporosis Myths
UMass Memorial Health is debunking myths about osteoporosis. Unlike mammograms and colonoscopies, osteoporosis and bone density tests don’t get as much airtime or visibility. As a result, we’ve heard myths about the disease and screenings, and we want to set the record straight. …