Eating 'Ultraprocessed' Foods May Shorten Your Life, Study Says
The quick and easy noshes you love are chipping away at your mortality one nibble at a time, according to new research.
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The quick and easy noshes you love are chipping away at your mortality one nibble at a time, according to new research.
The growing problem of people falling behind on car loans runs counter to the picture of a generally strong US economy.
Half of children with a mental health condition in the United States go without treatment, according to a study published Monday in the journal JAMA Pediatrics.
Coca-Cola is introducing a new Coke flavor, after ruling out raspberry, lemon and ginger.
Some researchers believe that honeybees can add and subtract if trained to do so.
Music's biggest night is upon us: the 2019 Grammy Awards. Here's a brief overview to get you up to speed before the big show.
The software updates were rolled out to iPhones, iPads and Mac computers on Thursday.
If Sears emerges from bankruptcy this month, the company will probably close dozens more stores by the end of the year.
The bold statement, initiated by the House Democratic Women's Working Group, saw dozens of lawmakers coordinate their white attire as a show of solidarity among women.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren listed her race as "American Indian" on a State Bar of Texas registration card in 1986, the Washington Post reported.
Cancers fueled by obesity are on the rise among young adults in the United States and appearing at increasingly younger ages.
Our long-held notions of boys as being more stoic and girls as being more expressive may lead Americans to overrate the severity of male physical pain.
A newly discovered bug in Apple's FaceTime software lets Apple users listen in on the people they are calling, and even see through their front-facing camera, without them picking-up the call.
Intensive lowering of blood pressure can have a measurable impact on mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a well-established precursor of dementia, a new study finds.
Insomniacs may need to return to their earliest remedies for a good night's sleep: A bed that gently rocks like a cradle.
Women who enjoyed fried chicken once or more per day had a 13% higher risk of death compared with women who did not eat any fried food.
A simple blood test could predict if a patient will develop Alzheimer's disease up to 16 years before symptoms begin, a new study finds.
From climate change to superbugs, the World Health Organization has laid out 10 big threats to our global health in 2019.
His family says he was an expert skier who had been skiing since he was 4 years old.
An international team of scientists has developed a diet it says can improve health while ensuring sustainable food production to reduce further damage to the planet.
They were shipped to retail locations nationwide.
America's most popular vehicle is going electric.
It's the end of the line for Gymboree.
New research shows 60% of coffee species found in the wild could soon go extinct.
YouTube has banned users from sharing videos of dangerous pranks on its platform because of concerns about challenges that put people's lives in jeopardy.
At first glance it looks like a small island, but this patch of green is actually a science experiment with big ambitions.
Firefighters from all across Massachusetts attended a funeral for a Watertown firefighter who died of occupational cancer.
Tommy DeVito has arrived in New England, but he says hit mother won't be joining him with his new team.
Massachusetts has unveiled the finalists for the new state seal, flag and motto.
A father who had just dropped his son off at school in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts was shot and killed Thursday in a confrontation with another man
A father who had just dropped his son off at school in Shrewsbury was shot and killed in a confrontation with another man.
The mayor and superintendent shared the findings of an independent review Thursday.
The Trump administration appears to have concerns about safety and cleanliness at South Station in Boston.
The New England Patriots are getting a new look, as the team officially released an alternate jersey Thursday that will be worn against the New York Jets as part of the NFL's "Rivalries" series.
Firefighters from all across Massachusetts attended a funeral for a Watertown firefighter who died of occupational cancer.
While Massachusetts is a health care leader, it's actually quite difficult to find a primary care doctor in the state.
Researchers at Harvard Medical School in Boston say that, based on a study in mice, lithium could someday help treat Alzheimer's disease.
E-cigarettes have been drawing in young people for years and new research finds teenagers who vape have higher rates of depression and anxiety.
The Eastern equine encephalitis virus, or EEE, has been identified in mosquitoes in Massachusetts for the first time in 2025.
Boston nurse practitioner Alexa Nicholls Costa wants to help couples struggling with infertility by assisting with the numerous injections that are part of in vitro fertilization.
Massachusetts State Trooper Enrique Delgado-Garcia died as a result of complications from blunt force injuries during a boxing exercise at the State Police Academy.
Insurance companies are using drones to inspect properties without alerting homeowners. In some cases, policies have been canceled.
A WBZ I-Team investigation revealed the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School leased weapon detection systems for hundreds of thousands of dollars, and found most of them are not being used very much.
Investigators are looking into a number of issues including the possibility that the fire was caused by smoking near an oxygen tank.
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court confirmed the conviction of a five-time drunk driver for driving with a revoked license, citing an I-Team investigation as evidence.
A former top public safety official for Massachusetts said his hometown of Concord has "an antisemitism problem."
As states like Texas and California work to redraw congressional maps in favor of one political party or another, some politicians say Massachusetts is an example of partisan redistricting
The Massachusetts Secretary of Education is pushing back on federal cuts to education funding, saying higher education needs to be more accessible nationwide, just like it is in the Bay State.
Some schools take student phones away during the day but there is pushback, saying cellphones can have benefits with education.
Thousands of Massachusetts state employees are working remotely, at least part of the time. But is it creating problems?
Stop & Shop says lower prices are coming to its 88 stores in eastern Massachusetts.
Hawaiian Airlines is ending its direct flights from Boston to Honolulu this fall.
Tax free weekend is coming up in Massachusetts. Here's what to know about the 2025 sales tax holiday.
Hannaford is closing one of its stores in Marlboro, Massachusetts, and another chain will be taking its place.
Home decor and furniture retailer At Home has filed for bankruptcy and announced it will close 26 stores across the country, including Massachusetts's Dedham and Shrewsbury stores.
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.
Tommy DeVito has arrived in New England, but he says hit mother won't be joining him with his new team.
The New England Patriots are getting a new look, as the team officially released an alternate jersey Thursday.
Ceddanne Rafaela hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning to lift the Boston Red Sox to a 3-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday night.
Efton Chism was all smiles in the Patriots locker room on Wednesday after making the 53-man roster, and then returned to the practice field later in the afternoon.
Less than 24 hours after making the Patriots' 53-man roster, receiver Javon Baker is being cut loose by New England.
The Polaris Missile in Auburn's Goddard Park is headed to the EcoTarium in Worcester.
Old Thom the orca was spotted in a rare killer whale sighting off Massachusetts.
A Worcester woman thought she had scratched a $10,000 winning lottery ticket, but it turns out that she won a whole lot more.
A Massachusetts man won $2 million playing the Powerball thanks to a very lucky mistake.
A tourist was posing for a photo in front of Sullivan's Castle Island in Boston, when a seagull swooped in and swiped her hot dog.