Think of a place on Earth, or even in your own body. ‘We find plastics there.’
New research shows plastic is more prevalent below the ocean’s surface than many previously believed.
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New report shows highest opioid-related death rate to date for Mass. in 2022
Healey administration has proposed more than $600 million for 2024 fiscal year budget for substance abuse prevention, treatment programs. -
Why our allergies are getting worse —and what to do about it
If it seems like your seasonal allergies are getting worse over time, you're probably not wrong. -
A new nasal spray to reverse fentanyl and other opioid overdoses gets FDA approval
WASHINGTON — U.S. health regulators on Monday approved a new easy-to-use version of a medication to reverse overdoses caused by fentanyl and other opioids… -
Immunocompromised patients feel unsafe as Boston hospitals drop universal masking
At Mass General Brigham, patients can ask doctors to mask up, but compliance is not guaranteed. -
Former Shattuck Hospital employees advocate for vulnerable patients
The Shattuck largely serves the homeless, incarcerated, and people with substance use disorder. -
Preterm Birth: Months Early And A Century Behind
Why we know so little about preterm births, and what experts want to do about it.