Study Finds Fragrant Cleaning Products May Be Bad For Health
Some cleaning products may smell nice, but a recent study says the chemicals used to make those sweet scents may have ugly effects on your health.
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Some cleaning products may smell nice, but a recent study says the chemicals used to make those sweet scents may have ugly effects on your health.
For years we've been warned to hold the salt. But these days the latest trend isn't sprinkling it on food, it's breathing it in.
If you're thinking about trying to sell your home this spring, there are some projects which can increase your chances of getting a good price.
If you came back from your last vacation more tired than when you left, it might be time to consider a new leisure trend.
Boston City Councilor Ayanna Pressley discussed her own history as a victim while announcing an upcoming hearing to discuss the issue of sexual assaults on college campuses in the city.
WBZ's Paula Ebben made a brief debut on Comedy Central's "The Colbert Report" Monday night.
Between drivers who won't use their signals and others who cut you off, the list is endless when it comes to bad driving behavior.
A dollar here, a dollar there. All of our little expenditures can really add up when we spend money on those small indulgences day to day.
Every time you use your credit card, your bank or credit card company is watching and taking notes.
Many kids have been taught to be aware of online predators, but that's just the beginning when it comes to internet dangers of teen girls.
A new CDC study says allowing pets to sleep in bed can be dangerous. In rare instances, pet owners caught illnesses such as the plague, rabies, bacterial infections, meningitis, cat scratch fever, ring worm, and intestinal parasites.
With social media sites like Twitter and Facebook such a part of every day life, moms know they are going to need to be camera ready as soon as the baby is born.
It's a routine on every plane: flight attendants tell us to turn off our electronic devices. But, can your iPod really bring down a plane?
Specialized medical credit cards appeal to those with few other options, but you will likely pay a high price.
Automakers are using new technology to make it easier for people to stay connected behind the wheel, without breaking the law.
Getting sick doesn't mean you need the latest high tech remedy. There are many simple cures to little ailments right around your house.
A human rights group shot video of young children in Eastern Congo mining minerals used to manufacture cell phones, lap tops, and computers.
This year, thanks to some last minute changes by Congress, you could be saving a bundle.
Get your glasses ready: 3D TV could be the next "must have" gadget. But before making that purchase, there's a list of things to figure out.
For cancer patients, the treatment often feels worse than the disease, but scientists have developed a new therapy with virtually no side effects.
It sounds like a win-win. Buy a new TV, a couch or a mattress and pay no interest for an entire year. We see and hear advertisements for 0% deals all the time, but they are not always as simple as they sound.
Some doctors are now saying they are no longer interested in seeing unvaccinated children in their offices.
Only about three percent of the population can really multi-task effectively. The rest of us end up getting distracted.
When you go on Facebook, does it sound like all of your friends are leading fabulous lives and yours is just kind of ordinary?
Although marriage is supposed to be about love, it can also have an impact on your financial well-being.
Massachusetts has started taking over the property deeds of homes that will be affected by the Sagamore Bridge replacement project on Cape Cod.
Two Maine Department of Transportation workers were killed on I-95 after a minivan knocked them off a bridge in Waterville, police say.
Karen Read sat down for her first extensive interview since she was acquitted of murder in the death of John O'Keefe.
Capping credit card interest rates at 10% could save consumers billions of dollars, but potentially hurt lower-income Americans, experts said.
A gathering of North Atlantic right whales off Massachusetts over the weekend appears to have set a new monthly record.
Karen Read sat down for her first extensive interview since she was acquitted of murder in the death of John O'Keefe.
Two Maine Department of Transportation workers were killed on I-95 after a minivan knocked them off a bridge in Waterville, police say.
Massachusetts has started taking over the property deeds of homes that will be affected by the Sagamore Bridge replacement project on Cape Cod.
A gathering of North Atlantic right whales off Massachusetts over the weekend appears to have set a new monthly record.
Massachusetts is once again one of the top "moved from" states in the country.
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.
Four children have died from the flu in Massachusetts so far this season, public health officials say.
Fewer people in Massachusetts are getting their seasonal flu and COVID vaccinations as the number of respiratory infections in the state continues to rise.
Flu is on the rise in Massachusetts, just as people are starting to gather for the holidays.
In the last three years, the Better Business Bureau has received thousands of complaints about GE.
A home baker from Foxboro, Massachusetts is frustrated that the pricy oven she bought from GE wasn't working properly. Attempts to fix it failed.
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
A Massachusetts family got stuck with a bill for a damaged tire on their rental car, even though they bought the extra coverage.
I-Team sources say the allegations of misconduct involving Canton Police Sgt. Sean Goode stem from an investigation into former State Police Trooper Michael Proctor.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
Three Uno Pizzeria & Grill locations in Massachusetts and one in Rhode Island have closed for good.
TJ Maxx has closed its Newbury Street store in Boston less than a decade after it first opened.
Circle Furniture appears to have suddenly closed all of its stores right before Christmas.
The overpowering scent of Dunkin' donuts in the air has some Haverhill residents complaining.
Ice Castles in North Woodstock, New Hampshire is opening unusually early this year.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
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.
Pascal Siakam scored 21 points, and the Indiana Pacers won three straight games for the first time this season, beating the Boston Celtics 98-96 on Monday night.
Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown complained to reporters after Saturday night's 100-95 loss to the San Antonio Spurs
Star cornerback Christian Gonzalez's status for the New England Patriots in the divisional round of the NFL postseason is up in the air as he is in concussion protocol.
New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel met with reporters on Monday, a day after his team earned a dominant victory over the Los Angeles Chargers.
New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye struggled at times, but helped his team earn a 16-3 win over the Los Angeles Chargers.
A gathering of North Atlantic right whales off Massachusetts over the weekend appears to have set a new monthly record.
A rocketship on a downtown Boston roof is part of the new Winteractive 2026 public art installation.
The overpowering scent of Dunkin' donuts in the air has some Haverhill residents complaining.
Alex Cornwell's display of nearly 300 Christmas inflatables is attracting visitors from around Massachusetts.
Police are looking for whoever opened fire on inflatable Christmas decorations in Bow, New Hampshire.