By: Tayla Carter, MS, RD, LDN, Registered Dietitian II, Signature Healthcare Although autumn is drawing to a close, there’s still time to enjoy all that New England has to offer, including seasonal fruits and vegetables. There are many benefits to eating produce that is in season. Seasonal produce is usually more affordable, and if it … More Fall in Love with Seasonal Produce
By Kylie Spiro, Communications Coordinator, BAMSI November 20, 1999, marked the first Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR), honoring the memory of transphobic violence victims. The first TDOR was held in honor of Rita Hester, a 34-year-old African American trans woman who was murdered in Boston in 1998. Hester was an openly trans woman for nearly … More The History of Transgender Day of Remembrance
By Kylie Spiro, Communications Coordinator, BAMSI In 2003, two friends were drinking a beer and joking about recurring fashion trends. They discussed the mustache and how it had been absent from recent trends. They joked about bringing it back and decided to talk their friends into growing one. Inspired by a friend’s mother who was … More November is Movember: Everything You Need to Know About Men’s Mental Health
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