Appreciating our Health Care Heroes

Appreciating our Health Care Heroes

To thank them for their hard work and dedication during the coronavirus pandemic, we donated lunch to 150 health care heroes at Baystate Medical Center. Our president, Gerald Lazarus, commented, “It was hard to know what we could do to show these frontline heroes how...
A List to Tick Off: How to Prevent Lyme Disease

A List to Tick Off: How to Prevent Lyme Disease

May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, and we’d like to help raise awareness of this challenging illness, and to offer tips to prevent Lyme disease infection from the bite of a bug all too common in the New England area­—the pesky tick. According to the Centers for...
Love is in the Air: Bug Mating Rituals

Love is in the Air: Bug Mating Rituals

It’s February, a month of love. Come Valentine’s Day, when you’re showering your partner with affection, countless bugs around the country will be doing the same. Maybe they won’t be stepping out for a night on the town or buying their sweetie flowers or chocolates....
How to Ward Off a Winter Pest Invasion

How to Ward Off a Winter Pest Invasion

As temperatures plunge and snow begins to fall, the buzzing of flies and bees fades away. It’s tempting to think you’re safe from pests during the coldest months since you’re not busy swatting mosquitoes during January. But a winter pest invasion could come in the...