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Connecticut’s warmer falls could mean a longer allergy season, experts say
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (483+ words) Fall in Connecticut brings apple picking, foliage forecasts and, for many residents, the familiar search for tissues. That last item may be sticking around longer: warmer autumns can give ragweed and other plants more time to grow and release pollen....
New E-bike safety initiative launched in Bridgeport looks to reduce injuries and fatalities
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (190+ words) Oct 6, 2026, 5:04 PM E-bikes are popular for many reasons, primarily for making cycling much easier and faster. But as the bikes surge in popularity, doctors at St. Vincent's Medical Center say injuries and fatalities are also rising. "We are seeing more…...
Inside Connecticut's only psychiatric hospital for children: Injuries, hazards and a staffing crisis
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (1716+ words) At Connecticut's only psychiatric hospital for children, some patients who are well enough to leave stay anyway. One staff psychiatrist said four of his eight patients met their treatment goals months ago but have nowhere to go. Five children have…...
Driving Community Health: Bristol Myers Squibb, Emirates Thalassemia Society and Dubai Science Park Host the 6th 'Help Save a Life' Blood Donation Drive
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (141+ words) Part of Bristol Myers Squibb's Global Patient Week, the initiative reflects a shared commitment to patient care in the UAE She added: "We are deeply grateful to our partners at the Emirates Thalassemia Society and Dubai Science Park, and to…...
Bridgeport breast cancer survivor shares message of hope in October
1+ week, 1+ day ago (120+ words) Oct 3, 2026, 6:29 PM During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Bridgeport mother Courtney Barr is turning her private health battle into a public message of hope. After discovering a lump in March, Barr was diagnosed with stage-two aggressive breast cancer, a bombshell that…...
Bristol Myers Squibb Deepens Commitment to Healthcare Professionals Through Champions in Care Movement
1+ week, 4+ day ago (358+ words) As part of this year's campaign, Bristol Myers Squibb will award $1 million in grants to nonprofit organizations supporting medically underserved communities across the United States. Grant applicants... Oops, something went wrong U.S. markets open in 1h 32m Bristol Myers Squibb Deepens Commitment to…...
Bristol-Myers' Protocol Changes Add Risk, Keep Admilparant on Track, UBS Says
1+ week, 5+ day ago (53+ words) Bristol-Myers Squibb's (BMY) protocol updates to the phase 3 long-term extension study of admilparant in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis introduce some added risk while maintaining... Oops, something went wrong Bristol-Myers' Protocol Changes Add Risk, Keep Admilparant on Track, UBS Says Bristol-Myers Squibb's…...
Bristol-Myers Squibb's Camzyos to Treat Heart Condition Receives FDA Approval for Pediatric Patients
1+ week, 4+ day ago (56+ words) Camzyos to treat symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for use in pediatric patients, the agency said in a statement Wednesday. Oops, something went wrong Bristol-Myers Squibb's Camzyos to Treat Heart Condition Receives…...
INBLOOM AUTISM SERVICES EXPANDS IN CONNECTICUT WITH NEW LEARNING CENTERS IN WALLINGFORD AND EAST GRANBY
1+ week, 4+ day ago (441+ words) New centers expand access to center-based ABA therapy for young children with autism as demand for specialized services continues to grow. WALLINGFORD, Conn. and EAST GRANBY, Conn., Sept. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- InBloom Autism Services is expanding its presence in Connecticut with the…...
Connecticut immigrants will lose Medicaid coverage Oct. 1. Here's who is affected
1+ week, 5+ day ago (563+ words) Hundreds of thousands of asylum seekers, refugees and other lawfully present immigrants across the U.S. are expected to lose their federally funded health coverage this week as new eligibility requirements kick in. In Connecticut, about 3,200 nonpregnant adults will lose coverage starting…...