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The Chairman of the Massachusetts Medical Society's opioid task force says the group is pushing for safe injection clinics, where drug addicts could shoot up in the presence of medical personnel.
Throughout Monday's marathon, Jim Green felt nauseous but he carried on.
The top government lawyers from 19 states are telling President Donald Trump and the Republican leaders of Congress not to pass health insurance changes that would stop the flow of federal drug treatment money.
Diet soda has long been touted as a healthier alternative to sugary soft drinks, but a new study raises some concerning questions.
StreetCred offers free tax services to low income families and hospital employees.
A nationwide recall is underway for baby teething tablets that the FDA says are unsafe.
Emergency Medical Services will use an emergency tracking system to monitor exhausted runners and their families during the Boston Marathon.
A $40.3 billion House budget plan unveiled Monday puts brakes on Republican Gov. Charlie Baker's plan to assess employers who don't offer health insurance benefits to their workers.
Rhode Island state legislators hoping to legalize recreational marijuana say they have enough support to pass a bill if it comes to a vote this spring in the Democrat-controlled General Assembly.
An FDA document indicates the reason for recall is a "defective delivery system" due to a leak in the Ventolin inhalers.
Maple syrup doesn't just make pancakes better – it could also increase the bacteria-fighting powers of antibiotics.
Austin Prario will be running the marathon to honor the Boston Children's Hospital doctors who saved him, thank the parents who didn't coddle him, and motivate other kids like him facing serious health issues.
A little baby from New York, who has spent half her life in Boston for medical treatment, came back Wednesday to face her seventh open-heart surgery.
Over 100 cancer patients, survivors and their families from across Massachusetts are planning to gather at the Statehouse to press lawmakers to support efforts to protect young people from nicotine addiction.
Biomedical engineers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute are working on a patch for diseased hearts that uses spinach leaves.
