Recent studies suggest that women and patients with multiple COVID-19 infections are at a higher risk of developing long COVID. Here are four other studies.

As President Trump begins carrying out the “largest deportation operation” in the nation’s history, states have offered starkly different guidelines to hospitals, community clinics, and other health ...

Gov. Maura Healey plans to close a mental health center in Cape Cod, in addition to shuttering a state-run pediatric rehabilitation hospital in Canton.

The largest nonprofit healthcare system in Central Massachusetts said that it thinks it can help the communities around the closed Nashoba Valley Medical Center by opening a new standalone emergency ...

California is advising health care providers not to write down patients’ immigration status on bills and medical records and ...

Residents and fellows at Mass General Brigham began federal mediation with the hospital system last week to settle their ...

About half of U.S. adults have high blood pressure, a major risk for heart attacks, strokes, kidney failure, even dementia.

Investigators from Mass General Brigham have found that a method originally designed for cancer detection can also identify and monitor even tiny amounts of SARS-CoV-2 intact viral particles in blood ...

Research shows that foods high in sugar can tap into the same reward pathways in the brain as substances like street drugs.

Programs can now consider a larger number of applicants, and candidates will have more time to weigh options before applying ...

About 5,000 premature babies in hospitals in Massachusetts will have outfits thanks to a mother who knows the NICU all too ...

Biochemical analyses provide an answer to the question of how the gut bacterium Morganella morganii might contribute to some ...