Health
New Balance and Kate Spade Saturday Team Up To Make Really Cool Sneakers
We know. It’s not even the worst part of winter yet; those three dreadful, dark months of January, February, and March, where the holiday season’s […]
Reebok and the UFC Join Forces
Downtown Boston may be getting a brand new UFC gym, but Canton-based Reebok is getting a whole new partnership. On Tuesday, the mixed martial arts organization announced […]
Top Docs Q&A: Lisa Diller
This post is part of our Top Docs Q&A series where we ask a physician who was selected as one of our Top Docs questions […]
Keep These Holiday Foods Away From Your Pets
The family pet is just that—a part of the family. So it makes sense that many people will have their pets by their sides for […]
Somewhere Over the Brainbow
Harvard neurobiologist Jeff Lichtman and the team at his eponymous lab are using the most powerful microscope on the planet to map the intricate network of neural connections that defines who we are. The result: a series of stunning images that Lichtman has dubbed the “Brainbow.”
This Guy Got 200,000 Women Knocked Up*
*Paris Wallace claims that his Boston-based startup Ovuline has helped thousands of women conceive with the help of its fertility app. And I want to be next.
Mark Wahlberg Is Shaving His Head for Charity
Mark Wahlberg, 43, is one lucky man. Yes, he’s a Hollywood A-lister whose career has spanned across multiple genres: music, modeling, and acting. He has […]
Newburyport Doctor Says Michelle Obama Needs to ‘Lose a Few’
The First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, has set the standard for healthy eating through her “Let’s Move” campaign. She’s also been lauded […]
Ryan Reed Visits Joslin Diabetes Center
Ryan Reed, a member of the Roush Fenway Racing NASCAR team, who lives with Type 1 diabetes, stopped by Joslin Diabetes Center Thursday to meet […]
When the Doctor Becomes the Patient
When the bombs went off near the finish line at the 2013 Boston Marathon, Jeffrey Brown, an assistant professor of psychology at Harvard Medical School, was […]
A Prom to Remember Comes to Boston
When Shelbie Murphy entered the Ritz-Carlton last Friday night, she was just like everyone else—and that’s exactly what she wanted. Murphy, a 17-year-old, who four years ago was diagnosed […]
Tackling Concussion Research in Boston
In 2012, the NFL donated $30 million to the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) for research studies on injuries affecting athletes, with brain trauma and […]
Boston’s Best Doctors: Top Docs 2013
Our guide to 650 of the Hub’s finest physicians. Plus, a look at how Boston’s medical community has helped patients recover—both physically and emotionally—in the wake of the marathon bombings.
Five Common Health Rumors, Debunked
You use a computer eight hours a day at work. You send a text message every 15 minutes. You’re constantly checking your email, Facebook, Twitter, […]