This is a good time of year to say thank you to the doctor or doctors in your life. Across America, March 30 is Doctors' Day, an annual observance aimed at appreciating physicians who help save and improve lives everywhere. UHS takes this opportunity to salute all of the members of our medical staff.

As your teen navigates their transition into adulthood, there is one important task the family should not forget — helping your teen transfer their care from their pediatrician to an adult primary care provider.

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, an observance dedicated to encouraging patients, survivors and caregivers to share their stories, advocate for colorectal cancer prevention, and raise awareness about the importance of early detection.

Local residents living with chronic swelling now have access to specialized care designed to improve mobility, comfort, and day to day independence, thanks to a new lymphedema therapy program at UHS Therapies Norwich.