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National Group Honors Rena R. Wing, PhD, with Lifetime Achievement Award

Honored by American Psychological Association for contributions to weight control research

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Rhode Island Hospital Launches NIH-Funded Alzheimer’s Disease Registry

Registry will provide participants with information on Alzheimer’s prevention studies, education

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Rhode Island Hospital Conducting Study to Assess Efficacy of Catheter-Based...

Neurological activity to and from kidney may play key role in hypertension

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Rhode Island Hospital Study Finds Bariatric Patients with Significant...

These patients have a higher risk for heart disease, stroke, depression and post-operative complications

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Delegation Discusses Health Care Innovation in RI

Source: Women & Infants Hospital U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse, and Congressmen Jim Langevin and David Cicilline, today joined with doctors and staff at Women & Infants...

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Rhode Island Hospital Study Finds Use of Prescription Monitoring Drug...

Overdose has surpassed car accidents as leading cause of death in R.I., Conn.

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Rhode Island Hospital Receives Reaccreditation as Chest Pain Center

Earns recognition as the only accredited chest pain center in Rhode Island

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Rhode Island Hospital Researcher: Older Women May Not Benefit From...

Editorial states that data has not led to reduction in clinical use of radiotherapy in older women

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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Looks at Fecal Transplant as Treatment for C....

Randomized, controlled clinical trial will examine safety, efficacy of potentially life-saving procedure

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Newport Hospital named Breast Imaging Center of Excellence

Newport Hospital has been designated a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology. The designation indicates that the hospital is fully accredited in mammography,...

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Unexpected Findings at Multi-Detector CT Scans: Less Reason to Worry

Rhode Island Hospital study looks at prevalence of clinically important incidental findings

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The Miriam Hospital Teams Up with Groundwork Providence to Remind All That...

Recycling was the focus of a recent community project at The Miriam Hospital, in partnership with Groundwork Providence.

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Hasbro Children’s Hospital and Rhode Island Hospital urge fire safety near...

For many people, Labor Day weekend is an opportunity to have one final outdoor celebration before cooler weather arrives. But, for some, this also means a higher risk of accidental injury, especially...

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Miriam Hospital Experts Explain Recent Prostate Cancer Screening...

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness month

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Rhode Island and The Miriam Hospitals Open Combined Bariatric Surgery Program

Center for Bariatric Surgery expected to be the highest volume bariatric surgery program in the state

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Rhode Island Hospital Study Shows Wine Has More Cardiovascular Benefits than...

Red wine dilates blood vessels; vodka induces collateral vessels to develop

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Rhode Island Hospital Awarded $10.8 Million Grant For Skeletal Health Research

National Institutes of Health grant to support translational research to develop repair strategies for cartilage and joint diseases

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Miriam Hospital Employees Step Up To Help Those in Need

8th annual summer food drive provides more than one ton of food to area organizations

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Rhode Island Hospital Study Shows Wine Has More Cardiovascular Benefits than...

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The Miriam Hospital’s Stroke Center Earns “Gold Seal” from Joint Commission

Only hospital in the state to earn four consecutive Joint Commission stroke accreditations

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