Early menopause puts women at higher risk for dementia, study shows
A new study finds that early menopause plus a higher risk for heart disease may put women at higher risk of having dementia later in life.
A new study finds that early menopause plus a higher risk for heart disease may put women at higher risk of having dementia later in life.
A new study finds that early menopause plus a higher risk for heart disease may put women at higher risk of having dementia later in life. Dr. Mallika Marshall reports.
Researchers in the U.K. found that people who played an instrument had a stronger working memory and executive function.
Researchers in the U.K. found that people who played an instrument had a stronger working memory and executive function.
The comedian filed for a conservatorship over the estate of his wife of 43 years, Mavis Leno, after she was diagnosed with dementia, according to court documents.
Erratic sleep behaviors could be linked to a higher risk of dementia, according to new research.
Erratic sleep behaviors could be linked to a higher risk of dementia, according to new research.
Wallace stopped by the Morning Mix to talk about his brand new book.
A personalized coaching approach could help prevent Alzheimer's in people at risk of developing the disease.
The test is a simple series of questions that you can answer in a few minutes.
The test is a simple series of questions that you can answer in a few minutes.
There's a warning that long-term use of certain over-the-counter antacids may be associated with dementia.
There's a warning that long-term use of certain over-the-counter antacids may be associated with dementia.
A study found more than 60 percent of adults with cognitive impairment are still driving.
This study was done on mice, not humans, so time will tell whether the same is true for people.
This study was done on mice, not humans, so time will tell whether the same is true for people. Dr. Mallika Marshall reports.
Willis was originally diagnosed with aphasia last year, but has since received a "painful" new diagnosis.
WBZ TV's Dr. Mallika Marshall answers viewer questions about the latest health concerns
WBZ-TV's Dr. Mallika Marshall reports.
An endangered North Atlantic right whale named Skittle is believed to have lost her second calf.
Bridging Independent Living Together (BILT), a nonprofit based in Woburn, is celebrating five years of helping adults with disabilities become active participants in the Greater Boston community.
Outdoor grilling season is here, and if you're shopping for a new propane grill, we've round up the best options.
Brad Marchand was on the ice for Boston's optional skate Friday morning, and is considered a game-time decision for the Bruins' Game 6 showdown with the Florida Panthers at TD Garden.
Snag 55% off the Dewalk 20v Max XR oscillating tool kit with this early Memorial Day deal at Amazon.
The Karen Read murder trial continued Friday with hours of testimony from Jennifer McCabe.
An endangered North Atlantic right whale named Skittle is believed to have lost her second calf.
A Little League pitcher in Wakefield, Massachusetts threw a perfect game Wednesday night.
The Celtics don't know their opponent in the Eastern Conference Finals, but at least we know when they'll play.
A 12-year-old from Brockton who is recovering from a kidney transplant had his wish to meet David Ortiz granted at Fenway Park.
Teenagers are experiencing higher rates of depression than ever before, but a simple smartphone app could help treat a common symptom.
Dr. Mallika Marshall answers a viewer's question on the benefits of kombucha.
A new analysis finds that people who use the newest weight loss drugs, specifically Wegovy, may keep the weight off for years.
Researchers at Yale University determined that people are more likely to remember something if it is unusual or surprising.
Massachusetts researchers found a gene variant that could put some Black Americans at higher risk for heart failure and death, and the variant is not particularly rare.
A woman told WBZ-TV's I-Team she believes she was raped by a killer just weeks before two bodies were found in Brockton in 2014.
The I-Team uncovered a posting on a Massachusetts State Police Instagram account that used a song with racial slurs and talked about guns.
Massachusetts is paying millions to vendors in the migrant crisis with little oversight on how taxpayer money is being spent
A Townsend woman was scammed into believing a famous actor was in love with her. Then the case took on a potentially more sinister turn.
State contracts obtained by the I-Team show taxpayers are paying tens of millions of dollars to hotels for rooms and food.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is reaching out to younger voters where they get their news - social media.
Many residents say they really like Boston, but say the cost of living and high housing prices are taking a toll.
Despite an April revenue haul that exceeded forecasts, there is still anxiety on Beacon Hill about overall revenue shortfalls and economic uncertainty.
Surveys have found that support for Israel is "fairly consistent," regardless of campus protests.
Quincy City Council President Ian Cain and Swansea attorney John Deaton are seeking the Republican nomination to run against Sen. Elizabeth Warren.
You can once again grab a cocktail to go in Massachusetts.
April 20, 2024 is Record Store Day. See which record shops in Massachusetts are participating.
Boston Dynamics' latest robot is ready to "exceed human capabilities," the company says.
Rising costs are forcing small businesses located on Boston's Massachusetts Avenue to close.
Boston-based box wine brand Alileo teamed up with Caffe Nero to launch a coffee and wine experience in Massachusetts.
Castle Hill on the Crane Estate is a sprawling seaside mansion in Ipswich dating back to the 1920s with something for all visitors.
Host Rachel Holt visits the nearly 100-year-old carousel and meets the man in charge of restoring all 66 horses.
Located in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, the New England Air Museum features 90,000 square feet of military and civil aircraft.
Since 1934, Neon Williams has made tens of thousands of neon signs from small ones for restaurants to Boston's famed Citgo sign.
The Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay, Maine offers more than 300 acres of the largest public garden space in New England.
Brad Marchand was on the ice for Boston's optional skate Friday morning, and is considered a game-time decision for the Bruins' Game 6 showdown with the Florida Panthers at TD Garden.
If the Bruins want to complete their own 3-1 comeback against the Panthers, they'll need to get it done in a few different areas in Friday night's Game 6 at TD Garden.
A 12-year-old from Brockton who is recovering from a kidney transplant had his wish to meet David Ortiz granted at Fenway Park.
Footage showed top-ranked golfer Scottie Scheffler handcuffed and walking toward a police car in the morning darkness. He later teed off at the PGA Championship.
Erasmo Ramírez retired Romy González on a game-ending groundout with two on after the Rays were forced to remove Jason Adam because they lost track of mound visits, and Tampa Bay beat the Boston Red Sox 7-5 on Thursday night.
Researchers spotted a 37-year-old right whale mother named Wolf and her calf off the coast of Massachusetts.
The 2024 cicada broods will not be emerging in Massachusetts - but the buzzing bugs are set to appear here in 2025.
A pair of vultures thought to be "actively dying" actually had too much to drink, wildlife rescuers in Connecticut say.
A fluffy pile of golden retrievers took over the Boston Common in memory of Spencer the marathon dog.
The thick fog made for an eerie sight as the Mayflower II crossed the Cape Cod Canal.