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Could low-dose radiation help ease osteoarthritis joint pain?
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (1107+ words) May 6, 2026 | Business, Community, Health | 0 Sponsored by Norwalk Hospital, part of Northwell Health." Osteoarthritis is a painful and common joint condition and the most common type of arthritis, affecting about 33 million Americans a year. In addition to pain, it causes joint…...
Got unwanted meds? They'll be collected at senior center on April 25
1+ week, 6+ day ago (434+ words) Apr 22, 2026 | Community | 0 WESTPORT'If you have unneeded medications, you can bring them to the Westport Center for Senior Activities on April 25 from 10 a. m. to 2 p. m. The Westport Police Department will collect tablets, capsules, patches and other solid forms of prescription drugs as part…...
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3+ week, 3+ day ago (11+ words) Health district to run drill at BMS on April 17 Westport Journal...
Expanding special needs housing thoughtfully
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (570+ words) Apr 4, 2026 | Opinion | 0 Editor's note: the below is an opinion from the Westport Commission on People with Disabilities. As Westport considers updates to its housing policies and regulations, one question currently under review by the Planning and Zoning Commission deserves clear…...
Norwalk Hospital's new elective PCI program brings advanced cardiac care closer to Westport
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (821+ words) Mar 23, 2026 | Health, Living | 0 Sponsored by Nuvance Health, now part of Northwell Health. Dr. Arshad Yekta, Northwell NORWALK'Northwell Health's Norwalk Hospital has received approval from the Connecticut Office of Health Strategy (OHS) to offer elective percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) services " a…...
Bring hazardous wastes to Greens Farm RR lot 1 on April 11
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (575+ words) Mar 13, 2026 | Community, Environment | 0 WESTPORT'Got any waste kerosene, solvents or other hazardous materials you need to get rid of? Bring them to Greens Farms Railroad Parking Lot 1 on Household Hazardous Waste Day, April 11, from 9 a. m. to 2 p. m. The lot sits between I-95 and the…...
Library program to address "forever chemicals
2+ mon, 1+ hour ago (620+ words) Mar 6, 2026 | Community, Environment | 0 WESTPORT " A public program exploring the growing environmental and public health concerns surrounding PFAS, commonly known as "forever chemicals," will take place this month at the Westport Library, 20 Jesup Road. Sponsored by the Westport Conservation Department, in…...
Seven tips Westporters can use to pick the healthiest protein bars
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (1747+ words) Feb 10, 2026 | Food, Living | 0 By'Erica Seebeck, APRN, Bariatric Medicine, Internal Medicine, Norwalk Hospital, part of Northwell Health. Sponsored by Nuvance Health, now part of Northwell." Learn more about Nuvance Health's comprehensive weight loss program. Before you grab a bar, it helps…...
Norwalk Hospital center offers emergency medical care for kids
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (659+ words) Jan 13, 2026 | Business, Health | 0 NORWALK'Children in Norwalk, Darien, New Canaan, Wilton, Weston and Westport have a new, kid-oriented center for medical emergencies in the Cohen Pediatric Emergency Center, part of Northwell Health's Norwalk Hospital. Located within the hospital's Bauer Emergency Care…...
Getting a late start on "Dry January" is better than no start
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (1575+ words) Jan 9, 2026 | Health, Living | 0 By Hamid Jafri, MD, Internal Medicine, Norwalk Hospital, part of Northwell Health WESTPORT'Whether you commit to Dry January or simply cut back on alcohol consumption, choosing more mindful habits is a powerful form of self-care. As the…...