Sen. Elizabeth Warren, in a letter to Kennedy, said the panel’s new members “include vaccine skeptics, medical professionals with conflicts of interest, and individuals without any ...

State lawmakers are weighing several bills that could shape the future of self-driving cars and trucks in Massachusetts.

Massachusetts residents, meet the critter who could become one of the state’s newest official animals. A group of students from Andover have made it their mission to bring awareness to the ...

When Slater Mill opened in 1793, it signaled the eventual demise of river herring and other migratory fish in the Blackstone ...

Individuals with IDD and autism are living longer, and their needs are becoming more complex. As a society, we need more accessible and affordable long-term care solutions to serve this growing ...

The increased summer heat and rainfall we experienced over the last 13 weeks may have contributed to the state's ...

Rhode Island authorities are speaking out after identifying human remains found near Taylor Swift's sprawling home.

Is it because of all the rainy weekends we’ve had? Whatever the reason, the West Nile Virus has made “a little early” return ...

State public health officials said they have detected the first positive mosquito sample for West Nile virus of the season, ...

A new Commonwealth Fund report shows that Massachusetts ranks first among U.S. states for overall health system performance.

Throughout the conference, the Health Equity Compact pushed for support of omnibus legislation focused on advancing health ...

Massachusetts tops U.S. health care performance in affordability and access, as per the Commonwealth Fund's scorecard.