Health
Boston Children’s Hospital Named Top Pediatric Hospital in the Nation
Boston is used to being on top. Whether we’re talking sports teams, colleges and universities, or hospitals, a number one spot is always what we’re pining for. […]
BPS Students Will Get Free Menstrual Products This Fall, But There’s a Catch
Boston has long been lagging behind in the local charge toward period parity. As women across the country demand more progressive policies regarding the cost and […]
Shop New England Farmers Markets Without Ever Leaving Your Home
Farmers markets can be quite the experience—and a lovely way to spend a Saturday morning at that. But if you don’t have time to peruse […]
Start Your Sunday with Yoga at the Cisco Beer Garden in the Seaport
Grab your yoga mat, maybe your dog, and definitely your ID because the Cisco Brewery beer garden in the Seaport is hosting yoga every Sunday morning. […]
How Do I Get Swole like My Trainer?
There you are, sweating away in spin class week after week, and yet somehow, still lacking what you might desire most: a body composition change. […]
The YWCA Announces the Sale of Its Landmark Home in Back Bay
The iconic “YWCA” that can be seen from the top of 140 Clarendon Street will be no more. On June 13, the organization which works […]
Innovative Surgery Provides Breakthrough Results for Bladder Cancer
Bladder cancer, like all cancers, is concerning because it can mean a change in the way your body functions. If cancer has invaded the muscle […]
The Greenway Fitness Series Returns to Boston This Summer
Break out your excel spreadsheets and oversized desk calendars. To fit in all the free outdoor fitness classes offered throughout Boston you’re going to need […]
Seven Healthy Meals That Don’t Require Any Cooking
After a long winter and pretty terrible spring, we’re grateful that the warm weather is here. Except for the days when it’s 80 degrees and […]
Six Picturesque Places to Work Out This Summer in Boston
Boston truly comes alive in the summer. Outdoor markets and beer gardens are in full force, the Harbor sparkles, and people just seem nicer…maybe? So it’s no […]
New Report Reveals the Financial and Human Cost of Medical Errors in Massachusetts
Mistakes happen. But it’s when mistakes recur, can be prevented, or are not reported and learned from that they become a much more serious concern. […]
Top 5 Health Tips for Men
According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, men are far more likely to skip routine health screens than women. “It’s common for men […]
The Most Important Number for Keeping a Healthy Prostate
When it comes to staying on top of your health, doctors often tell you how important it is to “know your numbers.” Blood pressure, cholesterol, […]
Which Leafy Green Is More Nutritious: Spinach or Kale?
You know when you walk into Sweetgreen, and after waiting in an excessively long line, you’re asked which salad base you would prefer—spinach or kale—which one […]
Six Local Beauty Companies That Should Be on Your Radar
Boston is known for many things: world-renowned hospitals, awesome sports teams, top colleges and universities, biotech and pharmaceutical companies—the list goes on. But did you know […]