Robots Being Used For Scar-Free Surgery In Boston
The Brigham is one of only 20 centers in the country using this innovative procedure.
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The Brigham is one of only 20 centers in the country using this innovative procedure.
Some parents are scratching their heads over less restrictive head lice policies that allow children with live bugs in their hair to return to the classroom.
More than half of child booster seats that went on sale this year earned a top rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
Women say Essure, tiny coils implanted in the fallopian tubes, are causing horrific side effects.
Over 15 million children are exposed to intimate partner violence (IPV) each year, and the health consequences of this exposure are well-documented.
Pauline Alighieri Executive Director of the Friends of Mel Foundation, is dedicated to showing cancer patients "the art of living."
A bill that would place electronic cigarettes under the state's existing tobacco control law is making its way through the Massachusetts Statehouse.
UMass Memorial Health Care is expected to post a $57 million operating loss in its last fiscal year, likely resulting in future layoffs and other cost-cutting measures for the hospital system.
If you're looking for a scare this Halloween, just take a look at the fine print on some of the decorations that are now on store shelves.
U.S. women are increasingly using donated eggs to get pregnant, with often good results, although the ideal outcome — a single baby born on time at a healthy weight — is still uncommon, a study found.
Health officials said there was evidence that informing parents of their child's weight status had no effect on pediatric obesity.
New research suggests that high levels of BPA, a chemical in many plastics and canned food linings, might raise the risk of miscarriage in women prone to that problem or having trouble getting pregnant.
For the first time there are vaccines that protect against four strains of influenza.
The patients going to see the eye doctor are younger than in the past. Our addiction to technology appears to be the main cause.
A local cook says kids who have choices around cooking and eating have wider palettes and wider palettes result in better eating.
