The more steps you take, the more likely you'll live longer, researchers say
WBZ-TV’s Dr. Mallika Marshall reports.
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WBZ-TV’s Dr. Mallika Marshall reports.
WBZ-TV’s Dr. Mallika Marshall reports
A public health warning is in effect for the Charles River Wednesday due to expected high bacteria counts from sewage overflow.
WBZ-TV's Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering viewers' medical questions.
If you eat a lot of sugar, you might be more likely to get kidney stones.
The study suggests that providing kids with clean water and encouraging them to drink it may help prevent additional weight gain.
WBZ-TV's Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering viewers' medical questions.
If you eat a lot of sugar, you might be more likely to get kidney stones.
The study suggests that providing kids with clean water and encouraging them to drink it may help prevent additional weight gain.
Adding more strawberries to your diet could improve your heart or brain health.
For people with a history of heart disease or stroke, a daily aspirin may be just what the doctor ordered. But many older Americans who don't need to take a daily aspirin could be putting themselves at risk.
In addition to your weight and blood pressure, there is another vital sign that your doctor should measure at your next physical - your grip strength.
The American College of Physicians said most Americans can begin screening for colon cancer at age 50 but this goes against more recent advice from other organizations.
There is another vital sign that your doctor should measure at your next physical - your grip strength.
The family of Henrietta Lacks has settled a lawsuit against Waltham-based Thermo Fisher Scientific's use of her immortal cells, known as "HeLa cells."
The World Health Organization felt the new guidelines would increase health and prevent disease.
It's generally recommended that you get 30 minutes of moderate to vigorous activity five times a week or concentrated on the weekends.
A new TikTok trend could trigger depression in some people and be dangerous for your health.
It's generally recommended that you get 30 minutes of moderate to vigorous activity five times a week or concentrated on the weekends.
We know that summertime can wreak havoc on the skin, from sunburns to insect bites, but experts say don't forget your eyes and ears.
A new TikTok trend could trigger depression in some people and be dangerous for your health. Dr. Mallika Marshall reports.
We know that summertime can wreak havoc on the skin, from sunburns to insect bites, but experts say don't forget your eyes and ears. Dr. Mallika Marshall reports.
More than 90 percent of us eat one or more snacks a day, contributing to 20 to 25 percent of our daily caloric intake.
More than 90 percent of us eat one or more snacks a day, contributing to 20 to 25 percent of our daily caloric intake.
Researchers found only 12 percent of plant-based milks contained similar or greater amounts of calcium, vitamin D, and protein than cow's milk.