Health Care

Worcester nonprofit CENTRO is planning to expand its reach further into the region’s immigrant and underserved communities, on the whole and in one area in particular: health care.

The Muscular Dystrophy Association, a national health organization, has added a care center at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester to its network, along with 12 other centers across the country, according to a Thursday press release from MDA.

Natick-based Avenge Bio, Inc. has announced the appointment of Dr. Claudio Dansky Ullmann as the company’s chief medical officer.

The Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts is accepting grant applications for the Nashoba Valley Healthcare Fund Grant Program.

The T.H. Chan School of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester has been ranked 10th for primary care education by U.S. News & World Report, in its list of America’s best medical schools.

U.S. veterans face many unique challenges navigating post-military life, but one local nonprofit has made it its mission to see them succeed. Veterans Inc., a Worcester based nonprofit, has become a national leader in providing services for veterans.

Gloria Cosquete began taking care of her mother long before she exhibited any signs of dementia.

Cliff Comptois of West Brookfield was just 18 years old when he signed up for the Army National Guard and later joined the Air Force National Guard, serving both branches in Strategic and Tactical Air Command.

Four minutes can go by in an instant, but for someone going into sudden cardiac arrest, this is all the time they have in order to have the highest probability of surviving.

When she opened her first women’s healthcare boutique more than 20 years ago, Walsh-Aframe’s goal was to support women going through one of the most physically and emotionally challenging times in their lives as they navigated the trauma of being breast cancer survivors.