Backus Anticoagulation Clinic earns national designation
NORWICH – The Backus Health System’s Anticoagulation Clinic was designated as an Anticoagulation Center of Excellence by the Anticoagulation Forum...
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February 2013
February 28, 2013
February 25, 2013
Pope resignation: when to say when
For the first time in 600 years, the Pope has resigned. In our latest video, Backus physician Anthony Alessi talks...
February 22, 2013
Asthma program helps patients breathe well, live well
Helping people learn how to control their asthma is the goal of a new asthma education class at Backus. Asthma was...
February 14, 2013
Blizzard baby born in Backus ambulance bay
Having a baby is one of life’s most memorable moments. Having one at the height of a blizzard only adds...
February 4, 2013
Secrets to Health Success
Even the best clinicians may not have the secrets to longevity. So why not learn from the people that know,...
February 3, 2013
Super Bowl Snacks Pt. 2
Ingredients Sauce: 1/4 cup honey 1/4 cup spicy brown mustard Chicken: 1 1/2 pounds chicken breast tenders (about 16 pieces) 1/2 cup low-fat buttermilk...
February 1, 2013
Super Snacks for the Superbowl pt. 2
Eating and parties have become as much a part of Super Bowl Sunday as the game itself. We can consume hundreds of calories on this day, but it doesn’t have to be this way. Healthy choices can still be part of your game plan, according to Backus dietitian Wendy Kane, and this cooking video that features healthy recipes for the day of the big game.