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With ultraviolet protection, one Boston cabaret may be safer from COVID-19 than almost anywhere
Club Café uses new technology that fills the room with low-wavelength ultraviolet light. -
FDA temporarily suspends order banning Juul cigarettes
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration issued an administrative stay Tuesday on the order it issued last month for vaping company Juul to pull its… -
Cambridge Health Alliance opens inpatient children's psychiatry center in Somerville
“It makes us feel like we have so much more ability to solve problems or support people who are trying to solve their problems.” -
The U.S. will offer nearly 300,000 doses of monkeypox vaccine in the coming weeks
The Biden administration announced an "enhanced nationwide vaccination strategy" to curb the spread of monkeypox in the U.S. In a call with reporters on… -
Why three people in Massachusetts sought out abortions: love, self and timing
Even in Massachusetts, getting an abortion has not always been an easy process. -
Digital Sweat: Home workouts find virtual reality
Virtual reality is shaking up the exercise industry. -
Baker signs executive order to shield Mass. abortion providers from lawsuits
The U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, leaving decisions about regulating abortion up to the states. -
Polio found in U.K. for the first time in nearly 40 years. Here's what it means
For the first time in nearly 40 years, health officials in the U.K. have identified a likely outbreak of polio in London.So far, there have been no cases… -
Activists rally to save the North Shore Birth Center — again
Members of local government and the community worry the closure of the Beverly facility will have a disproportionate impact on low-income families, and take issue with the center’s claim of low staff. -
Opioid overdose deaths reach new high in Massachusetts in 2021
The 9% increase over 2020 lags behind national trends.