Monthly Archives: April 2012

Meet Michelle: “…HMR® was about my whole health.”

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Harvard Vanguard

“I had always been a sociable person but deep inside I didn’t feel comfortable in social situations.  I didn’t join any events and my life had become dull and boring.  I really didn’t think that any program would be able … Continue reading →

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Groundbreaking announced for a new medical building in Concord, Massachusetts

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Harvard Vanguard

Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates and Normandy Real Estate Partners, one of the largest real estate developers, owners and operators of commercial office buildings nationally, today announced the groundbreaking of a state-of-the-art medical building for the Concord Hillside practice of Harvard … Continue reading →

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“Head” Safely into Spring

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Dr. Brittanny Boulanger

With the warm weather coming in fits and starts but soon here to stay, bicycles are being pulled out of basements and garages across towns, and soon the streets and sidewalks will be strewn with tikes on bikes. With all … Continue reading →

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How much is too much?

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Michael Williams, LICSW

Many of us can probably think of a time when we’ve wondered if we drank too much, and certainly whether someone else we care about might have had too much to drink.  But how much is too much? 

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Patriot’s Day Holiday Notice

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Harvard Vanguard

On Patriot’s Day, which is Monday, April 16, 2012, Harvard Vanguard practices will be CLOSED except for Braintree, Chelmsford, Kenmore, Peabody, Somerville, and Wellesley, which are open for pre-scheduled urgent care visits. To check these sites’ hours of operation on Patriot’s Day, please click here. … Continue reading →

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How to Choose Athletic Shoes

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Dr. David Agoada

The modern athletic shoe is a far cry from the canvas Keds and Converse high top sneakers that your parents and grandparents may have grown up with.  Today there is a wide range of athletic shoes, specific for each sport, … Continue reading →

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A Treatment Approach for Traumatic Events

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Terrel Fenn, LICSW

Many people experience trauma during their lifetime that affects their quality of life. Trauma is an emotional response to an event that is perceived to be life-threatening, like an accident, mental or physical abuse, or a natural disaster.  Immediately after … Continue reading →

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Manage your Health Information on the go with the MyHealth Online Mobile App

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Harvard Vanguard

More than 215,000 patients of the Atrius Health medical groups enjoy the convenience of MyHealth Online, our secure, web-based patient portal, and now they can access it through several mobile devices, too!  The MyHealth Online mobile app is now available … Continue reading →

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