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Mass. cancer survivors head to DC to lobby against federal research funding cuts
Groups met with individual members of Congress to push for the reversal of cuts under the Trump administration. -
Judge blocks Trump administration’s subpoena of trans kids’ medical records from Boston hospital
A judge ruled the subpoena was improper and “motivated only by bad faith.” -
Mass. moving to protect vaccine access as federal policy shifts
Insurers will now be required to cover all vaccines recommended by the state, and COVID shot appointments should be available soon at pharmacies. -
Healey says 250,000 people in Massachusetts could lose insurance under GOP’s proposed cuts
Massachusetts stands to lose $1.75 billion in federal funding, and elected officials say the state’s whole health system would suffer. -
Mass. lawmakers push for abortion without trimester limits
“Right now, we’re asking doctors to also be lawyers,” said state Sen. Robyn Kennedy, who filed the bill. -
'Ugh. Do I have to?' Honest questions (and answers!) about cardio, illustrated
If you're in the camp of folks who are dragging their feet to start working out again, this comic is for you. -
Hispanic patients highlight barriers to organ transplants and donation
Lack of information and health disparities are among the hurdles organizations like the New England Donor Services are trying to address during Hispanic Heritage Month. -
How to cope with asthma during 'peak week' for flare-ups
Asthmatics deal with growing impacts of climate change as allergy seasons grow longer. -
Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre ignores congressional subpoena
At the hearing, nurses testified about poor staffing impacting patient care at Steward hospitals. -
Attleboro anti-abortion center stole patient data from nearby clinic, lawsuit alleges
Reproductive health providers say the center, which sits across the street, somehow accessed patients’ personal information to set up appointments.
