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How Unsafe Is the Commercial Bus Industry?
The recent shut down of bus companies like Fung Wah, part of the federal government’s widespread crackdown on the commercial bus industry, prompts the question: are you […]
H&M Is Selling Danzig Shirts
You know, it was shaping up to be a pretty good Saturday. Got in a run. Took the 13-year-old over to the Breakfast Club for a […]
Uber's Free Taxis Are in Action
Uber, the smartphone-operated black car service, is celebrating its move into taxis by offering free taxi rides up to $25 to everyone in the Boston […]
What a Boston Towing Bill of Rights Could Do for You
The experience is humbling: You make one wrong move—fail to decipher a notoriously complex Boston parking sign, or tempt fate in a private lot for […]
Scenes from a His-and-Hers Diet
Diets tank for a million different reasons — boredom, difficulty, Thanksgiving stuffing — but simply choosing the wrong one shouldn’t be among them. We combed […]
The New Race to Rule the Automile
Chris Chase was excited. Early last year, the Boston construction manager spied an email in his inbox from someone at Herb Chambers Ford of Braintree […]
Milk or Milk Substitutes?
Looking to replace cow’s milk in your diet? Try out a milk substitute. (Photo via Thinkstock.) Have you noticed the increasing types of milk substitutes […]
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Real Weight Loss: Avi Shemtov
Name: Avi Shemtov Age: 31 Location: Canton Total weight lost: 57 pounds As the executive chef at the Chubby Chickpea, a popular local food truck, Avi Shemtov was […]
Don’t Have Celiac Disease? You Probably Don’t Have to Give Up Gluten
If you don’t have celiac disease, follow your heart when it comes to eating gluten. A study published Tuesday in the BMJ says gluten does not appear to […]
Good Times Never Seemed So… Far Away
The era of good feeling for the Red Sox sure didn’t last too long, did it? One day we’re saluting Manny Ramirez for taking the […]
Five Tips to Stay Healthy as You Age
Times have changed. Aging is different now than it was for our parents and grandparents. Today, there are more people living longer and healthier […]
The Busiest They’ve Been Since the Spanish Flu: Local Funeral Homes Brace for the Surge
The coronavirus pandemic has not only upended the way we live in Boston, but also the way we die, with funeral homes facing unprecedented demand […]
Study Says Doctors Often Opt Out of End-of-Life Care
A new study from the Center for Surgery and Public Health (CSPH) at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) found that doctors receive significantly less end-of-life care […]
Why I Kayaked the Entire Charles River
At dawn, fog rose from the surface of the Charles River. On that morning last autumn, songbirds darted over the water as I kayaked downstream […]