Monthly Archive for June, 2019

: June, 2019

The White Mountains are Alive with Children’s Laughter Thanks to the Top-Rated Santa’s Village

What would the North Pole be like if the elves were in charge? Because elves love to play as much as they like to work, there’s a good chance their North Pole would look a lot like Santa’s Village, the New Hampshire theme park that has entertained thousands of visitors for more than 65 years.

Hydrangea Fest Offers Rare Look at the Private Gardens of Cape Cod

Double-hung windows with white frames. Brick chimneys that rise from steeply pitched gabled roofs. Second-story dormer windows, porch pillars, and classic brown shingles. Cape Cod homes are more than just a by-product of the storied New England vacation destination — they’ve inspired an entire architectural style. But while Cape Cod homes are certainly identifiable by

Innovative Surgery Provides New Option for Bladder Cancer

Bladder cancer, like all cancers, is concerning because it can mean a change in the way your body functions. If the cancer has invaded the muscle wall, the entire bladder may need to be removed. In the past, this meant living with either an ostomy bag that collects urine outside the body or an internal

A Health Number Men Should Know

When it comes to staying on top of your health, doctors often tell you how important it is to “know your numbers.” Blood pressure, cholesterol and body mass index can tell you a lot about your heart health, but if you’re a man, you need to know one more – your PSA, or prostate-specific antigen.

Five Tips for Improving Men’s Health

According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, men are far more likely to skip routine health screens than women. “It’s common for men to avoid going to the doctor until there’s a serious health concern,” says primary care physician James Heckman, MD, Assistant Medical Director of Healthcare Associates at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical

12 Things You Can Only Do on Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket

When you’re looking for that perfect, one of a kind experience, there’s no place better than Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket. From exploring the world’s only authenticated pirate treasure to watching future Major League Baseball players in action, here are 15 activities, experiences and landmarks that you can only find in this coastal slice