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Emergency 911 calls came in at approximately 6:16 p.m. reporting a person “in distress” in the water at Swansea Town Beach.

Southcoast Health has announced that Dr. Peter Cohn has accepted the role as Physician in Chief of the Cardiovascular Center at Charlton Memorial Hospital.

Let's reduce ER visits by making more doctors available.

Cardiovascular providers at Southcoast Health want to change the conversation around cardiac care. They want to talk about wellness and prevention as much as treatment so they can help improve the region’s overall health. “Southeastern Massachusetts is one of the least healthy areas of the state for cardiac disease, which is the number one cause of death in the United States,” said Dr...

Rep. Joseph Kennedy III says he's working to maintain access to affordable health insurance for the nation's neediest residents. Speaking Friday at a roundtable discussion at Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River, Congressman Kennedy says while the Affordable Care Act is not perfect, it is a necessity for many people who need it to stay healthy...

A power outage at Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River caused patients to be diverted to other area hospitals.

A man working on the Braga Bridge was hospitalized following an accident on Tuesday morning.

"50's Night" organizer Joe Jesus was hospitalized Thursday night.

Southcoast Health Systems has announced a medical-first in our area.  Southcoast says Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River has become the first hospital in Massachusetts and Rhode Island to successfully implant a mini I-C-D or tiny defibrilator...

A new painkiller is set to hit the market soon, and law enforcement officials and healthcare experts are clenching their teeth. Zohydro ER, a hydrocodone-based painkiller, was approved by the FDA in October, and is set to hit pharmacies within the next month...