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Drinking one or two glasses of alcohol a day may increase the chances of having a stroke, according to a new genetic study.
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Drinking one or two glasses of alcohol a day may increase the chances of having a stroke, according to a new genetic study.
Harvard Coach Peter Brand sold his Needham home to Jie Zhao, the father of two of his fencers, for a huge profit.
An executive wouldn't necessarily need to be found guilty of fraud or any criminal misdeed to potentially face jail time.
The US Food and Drug Administration is investigating a possible connection between e-cigarette use and seizures in younger users.
An FDA hearing will discuss developing a regulatory framework for the use of CBD in consumer products, including foods and beverages.
Surgery is tied to improved chances of survival among stage 4 breast cancer patients, a new study suggests.
Amazon is slashing prices on hundreds of products at Whole Foods for the third time in two years.
New Hampshire is one of 15 states reporting measles cases.
AT&T, Comcast, Verizon and other telecom giants want to tamp down on the scourge of robocalls.
The key changes include providing patients with information about breast density.
The store has fallen behind rival retailers in recent years.
NFL owners want to postpone any decision on a punishment for Kraft.
The body of Jeremy Richman was found in his Connecticut office building, Newtown police said.
The FDA is putting breast implant safety under a microscope.
It's another devastating blow in the search for a treatment for patients living with Alzheimer's disease.
Facebook revealed on Thursday it didn't properly mask the passwords of hundreds of millions of its users.
The Italian food chain restaurant has gone back to basics.
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Warren for the first time on Monday night said that she would back a plan to do away with the Electoral College.
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Almost 2 million children and teens were seen in emergency rooms across the United States for traumatic brain injuries between 2010 and 2016.
Dollar General keeps expanding even as discount rivals like Family Dollar shrink.
Here are some fun tidbits about pi and its day of celebration, i.e. March 14.
A Massachusetts Army National Guard member and Boston firefighter was among those injured by a deadly Iranian drone attack.
Stephen Paul Gale is standing trial in Massachusetts, decades after prosecutors said he raped two women at gunpoint.
A court hearing for Cher's son Wednesday over allegations he broke into a New Hampshire home this month has been canceled.
The Patriots lost a pair of defense players on Wednesday as the new league year is about to get underway.
In some New England states, including Massachusetts, there's talk of temporarily suspending the gas tax.
In some New England states, including Massachusetts, there's talk of temporarily suspending the gas tax.
A Massachusetts Army National Guard member and Boston firefighter was among those injured by a deadly Iranian drone attack.
The Patriots were busy on the third day of NFL free agency.
Parents and teachers were surprised to learn that a Medford school will close its doors for good after nearly 100 years.
When someone picks up the phone in Boston, they are connected to another payphone at a senior living complex 3,000 miles away.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Two Massachusetts residents have been diagnosed with measles, the Department of Public Health confirmed Friday.
There's a new drug that can help early morning shift workers stay awake and alert, a study out of Boston found.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
Flu cases are rising rapidly, especially among kids in Boston, where hospitalizations of children under five have increased 150% over the last two weeks.
A woman went to visit her mother's grave at St. Joseph Cemetery in West Roxbury and was surprised to see the headstone was moved.
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Four Massachusetts State Police instructors have been charged following an investigation into the 2024 death of state police recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
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Gillette is making a $1 billion investment in a new Boston headquarters.
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Uno Pizzeria and Not Your Average Joe's are closing more restaurants in Massachusetts.
Kowloon is expected to draw big crowds to Revere, Massachusetts when it opens a new tiki bar.
Two more movie theater chains are closing locations in Massachusetts. Experts say megaplexes need to make major changes.
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Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
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The San Antonio Spurs beat Boston 125-116 on Tuesday night to sweep a contentious two-game season series with the Celtics.
The Boston Bruins earned their 13th straight victory at home, 2-1 over the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday night.
Celtics All-Star Jaylen Brown was ejected after receiving two technical fouls during the first half of Tuesday's game against the San Antonio Spurs.
The New England Patriots are adding a weapon for quarterback Drake Maye, signing free agent wide receiver Romeo Doubs.
Researchers spotted the season's first North Atlantic right whale mothers and calves in Cape Cod Bay.
Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, have been spotted not far off the coast of Massachusetts.
The MSPCA-Angell is looking to find homes for 163 rats that were surrendered in Massachusetts.
Cape Cod beaches are covered with chunks of ice amid an abnormally cold winter in Massachusetts.
Snowmobilers came to the rescue of a moose that was buried up to its neck in snow off a New England trail on Tuesday.