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10/29/2024

Medical Miracle - The Hartford HealthCare Ayer Neuroscience Institute is the first in the state to perform High Intensity Focused Ultrasound, HIFU, for patients living with Essential Tremor. This revolutionary, new procedure is giving patients like Dexter Cheney remarkable results and a fresh start!

The following content is created in partnership with Hartford HealthCare. It does not reflect the work or opinions of NBC Owned Television Stations Group editorial staff. Click here to learn more about Hartford HealthCare. Medical Miracle! The Hartford HealthCare Ayer Neuroscience Institute is the f...

10/21/2024

What is excellence? Excellence is knowing you can see the best team at the safest hospitals and health care system not just in the state, but in the entire U.S. That’s according to the Leapfrog Group. That is the heart and soul of Hartford HealthCare, focused on providing the highest quality care wherever and whenever patients need us.

The following content is created in partnership with Hartford HealthCare. It does not reflect the work or opinions of NBC Owned Television Stations Group editorial staff. Click here to learn more about Hartford HealthCare. What is excellence? Excellence is knowing you can see the best team at the sa...

10/18/2024

While pregnant with her son, Kirsten Dorsey was told she had an aortic aneurysm. Thanks to doctors like Dr. Marine Sahakyan, Dr. Sheelagh Pousatis and her skilled team at Hartford Hospital, Kirsten is now healthy, safe, and a mother of two.

The following content is created in partnership with Hartford HealthCare. It does not reflect the work or opinions of NBC Owned Television Stations Group editorial staff. Click here to learn more about Hartford HealthCare. While pregnant with her son, Kirsten Dorsey was told she had an aortic aneury...

09/16/2024

Val-Gene Gripes has been living with congestive heart failure for 10 years. Dr. Xingchen Mai, a Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist at Hartford Hospital, describes the artificial heart pump used to treat Val, called LVAD, or Left Ventricular Assist Device.

The following content is created in partnership with Hartford HealthCare. It does not reflect the work or opinions of NBC Owned Television Stations Group editorial staff. Click here to learn more about Hartford HealthCare. Val-Gene Gripes has been living with congestive heart failure for 10 years. D...

08/27/2024

A Willington man survived a massive heart attack 12 years ago. See how his life has changed and what he’s doing to give back to the place that saved his life - Hartford HealthCare’s Heart & Vascular Institute at Hartford Hospital.

The following content is created in partnership with Hartford HealthCare. It does not reflect the work or opinions of NBC Owned Television Stations Group editorial staff. Click here to learn more about Hartford HealthCare. A Willington man survived a massive heart attack 12 years ago. See how his li...

08/23/2024

Daniela Iacobelli was the 2024 Hartford HealthCare Women’s Championship winner at the Great River Golf Club. This tournament was part of the Epson Tour, which showcases women’s sports and helps to serve as an example to young players. Proceeds benefit the First Tee of Connecticut.

08/13/2024

Understanding what to expect when adopting can help you and your new pet navigate the unknown, together.

Good things take time and building a lifelong bond with a new furry friend is no different. Use the 3-3-3 rule as a guide for what to expect when introducing a new pet to your home.

08/12/2024

Substance use disorders can make life feel helpless and hopeless. That’s where the Ridge Recovery Center comes in. If you or someone you love is affected by a substance use disorder, the Ridge can help.

Substance use disorders can make life feel helpless and hopeless. That’s where the Ridge Recovery Center comes in.

08/08/2024

With eight no.1 picks spanning 16 years of drafts, Team USA seeks an eighth straight Olympic gold.

The legacy of U.S. women’s basketball is in good hands with a team that’s two-thirds first draft picks.

08/06/2024

With robust collegiate programs and a rich cultural legacy, the US remains a global basketball powerhouse. The 2024 Olympic team’s impressive depth might make it the best in history.

With the 2024 Paris Olympics underway, the U.S. men’s basketball team is being touted as potentially the best ever, drawing comparisons to the iconic 1992 squad.

08/05/2024

An ICU patient with a nearly fatal brain injury was so inspired by the PA who treated him at Hartford HealthCare’s St. Vincent Medical Center that he decided to become a PA himself. David Cooper now hopes to bring care to those the way he was cared for by Hartford HealthCare.

08/03/2024

After some challenging years, a younger team and new leadership seems to be the right formula for USWNT.

What the young team lacks in experience, they make up for in youthful exuberance and a desire to reclaim their status as a global soccer powerhouse.

08/02/2024

Team USA’s beach volleyball players aim for Olympic glory in a stunning new venue, located at the base of the majestic Parisian landmark.

Volleyball Olympians like Sara Hughes and Miles Partain describe the stadium as “iconic” and “the most beautiful venue in the world.”

07/31/2024

Hartford HealthCare’s Neighborhood Health teamed up with Mount Aery Baptist Church to bring free mobile patient care services to the underserved in Fairfield. Pastor Anthony Bennett preaches health and healing in his Church: “So we believe this partnership allows us to put feet to it.”

Hartford HealthCare’s Neighborhood Health teamed up with Mount Aery Baptist Church in Bridgeport to offer free mobile patient care services.

07/30/2024

These field athletes and hurdles stars are helping propel Team USA to greatness.

From the powerhouses in field events to the agile stars of the hurdles, these athletes exemplify the depth and versatility of Team USA.

07/30/2024

Bristol resident Ann Marie was terrified when she received a diagnosis of Parkinson’s. Dr. Michelle Lavallee D’agostine, a Hartford HealthCare neurologist, assured Ann Marie that she still has full control over her life and mindset.

Bristol resident Ann Marie was terrified when she received a diagnosis of Parkinson’s.

07/27/2024

California has a history of dominating in the pool, thanks to USC and UCLA. This year, they found an unlikely New York ally in Flavor Flav.

With Flavor Flav’s help, the U.S. women’s water polo team is poised to make a splash in Paris, representing not just the strength of the West Coast but also the unifying power of sport across diverse cultural backgrounds.

07/25/2024

Bristol resident Ann Marie was terrified when she received a diagnosis of Parkinson’s. Dr. Michelle Lavallee D’agostine, a Hartford HealthCare neurologist, assured Ann Marie that she still has full control over her life and mindset. Her inspiring story!

Bristol resident Ann Marie was terrified when she received a diagnosis of Parkinson’s.

07/25/2024

Thrill Makers in Paris: Top U.S. university champions unite at the Paris La Défense Arena for the popular men’s relay events.

Nissan presents the following content. It does not reflect the work or opinions of the NBC stations news staff. Click here to learn more about Nissan. In our Thrill Makers in Paris series, we’ll highlight some of the Summer Olympics biggest competitions. More than just focusing on the teams, we’...

07/24/2024

The concept of the wealth gap may seem straightforward, but its nuances are often misunderstood.

Many wonder how such disparities exist in a state known for its affluence and what can be done. The answer is nuanced, but worth exploring.