Griffin Hospital Offers Soft Touch Therapy Workshop April 28

Griffin Hospital is offering individuals an opportunity to help relieve stress for their loved ones and hospital patients through a Soft Touch workshop from 12:30 – 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 28.

Saint Raphael’s enters flu season with record rate of employee vaccination

In Connecticut, five hospitals have made flu vaccinations mandatory: The Hospital of Saint Raphael, St. Vincent’s Medical Center, Griffin Hospital, Middlesex Hospital and Connecticut Children’s Medical Center.

Bariatric Surgery helps in treating Type 2 Diabetes

Griffin Hospital Bariatrics shares how their bariatric weight loss services have helped diabetes patients, especially as related to recent studies.

Grant to help Griffin Hospital provide free child booster and infant car seats

DERBY, CT (March 27, 2012) – Low income families in Valley will be better equipped to keep their children safe thanks to a recent grant to Griffin Hospital’s Valley Parish Nurse Safe Kids Greater Naugatuck Valley Chapter.

Valley Community Foundation Announces 12 New Funds

Health Initiative For Men (HiM) Fund — Begun with a $100,000 in contributions from Frank and Judy Michaud, the fund will support programs at Griffin Hospital on men’s health issues.

Palm Sunday event

The breakfast is followed by a 9 to 9:30 a.m. presentation, “Blessed Are the Pure in Heart,” about heart health and heart disease, given by LCC member Eunice Lisk, who works at Griffin Hospital.

Better Sleep, Prettier Skin And 8 Other Unexpected Side Benefits Of Working Out

Here's a motivating reason to get moving: regular physical activity can increase blood flow in a way that has a direct affect on sexual function, explains HuffPost blogger David Katz, M.D., founding director of The Yale-Griffin Prevention Research Center At Griffin Hospital.

Congressman Himes visits Griffin Hospital

U.S. Representative Jim Himes (D-4) recently visited Griffin Hospital in Derby to tour its Center for Cancer Care at Griffin Hospital and discuss issues facing the healthcare industry.

Adamo Being Honored by Mass Medical Society

He is board certified in internal and occupational medicine and is in the private practice of occupation medicine services in Pittsfield, serving employers and employees throughout Berkshire County. He is also the medical director of Griffin Hospital Occupational Medicine Center  …

Griffin Hospital Achieves Silver Level in Red Cross Life Share Program

Griffin Hospital was recently recognized as one of the area’s most dedicated sponsors of the American Red Cross in 2011.

Ten minutes that could save your life

Griffin Hospital offers free oral, head and neck cancer screenings April 24

Is Goldman Sachs filled with rogue tribes?

Rogue tribes are easily mistaken for the truly great tribes at Zappos, Griffin Hospital and Pixar.

Study: Eating More Fruits and Vegetables Linked with Healthier, More Attractive Skin Coloring | Healthland | TIME.com

“[O]nce the word gets out that eating fruits and vegetables can make you sexy, attractive and maybe even look younger, hopefully, the carrots, kale and cantaloupe will be flying off the shelves and into people’s meals,” Samantha Heller, a dietitian and nutrition …

Fruits, Veggies Can Be Beauty Tools, Study Says

Samantha Heller, a dietitian and nutritionist at the Center for Cancer Care at Griffin Hospital in Derby, Conn., agreed.

Massaging Your Knee For Science

The study is being done by the UMDNJ, the Yale-Griffin Prevention Research Center in Derby, Conn., and Duke Integrative Medicine Center in Durham, NC. It is being funded by a $2.75 million grant from the National Institutes of Health.

Griffin Raises $1 Million for Breast Wellness Center

Griffin Hospital in Derby has announced the completion of its Campaign for Breast Wellness to support the creation of a state-of-the art, comprehensive Center for Breast Wellness as part of the array of services now offered at the hospital’s Hewitt Ambulatory Pavilion.

Griffin Hospital "Campaign for Breast Wellness" Reaches Goal

Griffin Hospital has announced the completion of its Campaign for Breast Wellness to support the creation of a state-of-the art, comprehensive Center for Breast Wellness as part of the array of services now offered at the hospital’s Hewitt Ambulatory Pavilion.

Griffin Hospital Receives Breast MRI Accreditation

Griffin Hospital has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

How to Fake a Good Night's Sleep -

"When we're tired, our instinct is to reach for sugary foods for a quick rush," says Samantha Heller, R.D., clinical nutrition coordinator at the Center for Cancer Care at Griffin Hospital in Derby, Connecticut.

Valley Parish Nurse Program Receives United Way Special Needs Grant

The Valley United Way has awarded the Griffin Hospital Valley Parish Nurse (VPN) Program a Special Needs Grant to help purchase educational materials for children’s health and safety programs.

Valley Parish Nurse Program to Offer Child Passenger Safety Certification Course in March

For Immediate Release DERBY, CT (February 15, 2012): The Valley Parish Nurse Program / Greater Naugatuck Valley will offer a four-day, 32-hour course for those interested in becoming Nationally Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians.

Any Exercise Benefits Kids' Heart Health: Study

Samantha Heller, an exercise physiologist and clinical nutrition coordinator of the Center for Cancer Care at Griffin Hospital in Derby, Conn., said that "there is absolutely no reason for our children to be fat, sedentary and at risk for cardiovascular disease."

Some chocolates, wine can be good for you

Dr. David Katz, director of the Yale-Griffin Prevention Research Center and a Register columnist, says that Valentine’s Day need not ruin your wintertime move to better health. Quite the contrary.

907 Monkeys Collected For Needy Children

This year, 907 stuffed monkeys were collected and distributed to the A.C.T./Spooner House Homeless Shelter, Department of Family & Children’s Aid Shelton & Danbury Safe Homes, the Shelton Police Department, Covenant to Care for Children, Bridgeport Hospital, Griffin …

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