Logan Returning To Normal After Snowstorm
People are starting to trickle in to Logan Airport after the snowstorm. » E-Mail This
View ArticleNew Flood Maps Lead Homeowners To Question Skyrocketing Flood Insurance Premiums
Congress is considering a bill that would delay flood insurance rate hikes, but that is little consolation to many people whose flood insurance...» E-Mail This
View ArticleFossil-Fuel-Free Mutual Funds Growing In Popularity
Stephen Manley, 67, first learned about the thinning of the atmosphere when he was a college student at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. "I...» E-Mail This
View ArticleWarren Calls For More Investment In Women's Biomedical Research
Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren spoke at a National Policy Summit on Women’s Health held at the Mandarin Oriental hotel in Boston on Monday. No...» E-Mail This
View ArticleTreating Depression: Beyond Prescription Drugs
It’s called the common cold of mental health – depression – because so many people struggle with it. About one in 10 adults in the United States reports...» E-Mail This
View ArticleHacking To Improve Health Care
Hundreds of students, doctors, designers, engineers and entrepreneurs gathered in an innovation incubator at MIT this past weekend. Their goal? To...» E-Mail This
View ArticleTourniquets To Be Distributed Along Boston Marathon Route
In preparation for Marathon Monday, law enforcement and public safety officials have ordered thousands of tourniquet kits, many of which will be...» E-Mail This
View ArticleLate-Night MBTA Service Comes With Maintenance Trade-Off
The much-anticipated extended MBTA service begins tonight. While riders are excited about being able to stay out later, the increased service comes with...» E-Mail This
View ArticleThe Crisis Of Antibiotic Resistance: The Germs Are Winning
An estimated 23,000 people die each year in the U.S. from infections that don’t respond to antibiotics. Pamela Woodbury lives in a two-story house in...» E-Mail This
View ArticleSevered Cable Triggers Internet Service Outage
About 2,000 RCN internet and cable TV customers in Massachusetts lost their service for several hours Wednesday after a fiber optic cable was mistakenly...» E-Mail This
View ArticleBilingual Pediatric Neurology Clinic Helps Crack Tricky Diagnoses
There’s been a significant uptick in the number of children being diagnosed with Autism and related disorders. Nationwide, recent federal numbers report...» E-Mail This
View ArticleBomb Threat Fizzles, MBTA Commuters Stalled
The Downtown Crossing MBTA station was evacuated and closed this morning, after T employees reported that a passenger claimed to be carrying a bomb. As...» E-Mail This
View ArticleGiving Humans The Pet Treatment
Animal lovers often say their pets are like people, and when it comes to health, in many ways, they’re right. Dogs get cancer, cats develop arthritis,...» E-Mail This
View ArticleTeenager's Arm Reattached At Mass. General
A teenage boy whose severed arm was reattached by surgeons continues to recover tonight at Massachusetts General Hospital. » E-Mail This
View ArticleCambridge Hospital To Integrate Psychiatric, Medical ERs
For the last four decades, Cambridge Hospital has had two emergency rooms: one for psychiatric patients, and one for medical ones. Soon, that tradition...» E-Mail This
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