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What’s the Deal with Ibogaine?

The promise and perils of the Massachusetts Question 4 psychedelic few people know.


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Massachusetts Question 4 on Psychedelics: What You Need to Know

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As Everything in Your Life Speeds Up, the Wellness Industry Is Saying “Slow Down”

Recovery is the name of the game in 2020.

Jillian Michaels’ Criticism of Lizzo’s Body Shows How Problematic the Fitness Industry Can Be

Lizzo gives us hope for a future in fitness that doesn’t need to look whitewashed and skinny.

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The BPH Confirms a Second Case of the Measles in Three Months

They’ve also released a list of the places the person, a Northeastern student, visited.

Wake Up to These Slow Cooker Breakfast Recipes

Minimal cooking required.

You’re Not Imagining Things: The Flu Is Worse This Year

It’s not too late to get vaccinated.

Massachusetts Could Lose One of Its Busiest Abortion Clinics

Brookline’s Women’s Health Services faces an uncertain financial future.


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Best of Boston: Services

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It Runs in the Family: The Risk of Hereditary Cancer

It Runs in the Family: The Risk of Hereditary Cancer

Some people are born with an alteration in their DNA or genetic material that makes them more susceptible to certain types of cancer.

Presented by Mass General Cancer Center


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The Case of the Fever That Wouldn’t Go Away

Cambridge Health Alliance’s Dr. Lou Ann Bruno-Murtha discovered a rare infectious disease, spread by rodents, right here in Massachusetts.

The Case of the Curious Clicking Noise

Constant noise in a patient’s ears were thought to be caused by nerve damage. Dr. Konstantina Stankovic of Mass Eye and Ear diagnosed a broken bone instead.

The Case of the Patient Who Couldn’t Remember

A young patient suffered from symptoms similar to early-onset Alzheimer’s.

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The Case of the Invisible, Painless Lump

Dr. Bradley McGregor of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute saved a patient from Maine diagnosed with the country’s only known case of a rare cancer.

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The Case of the Unexplained Limp

When a fit 40-year-old inexplicably lost mobility in his left leg, Dr. Ron Riesenburger of Tufts Medical followed clues to the top of his spine.

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World-class hospitals and a thriving biotech culture lead to new medical discoveries every day.

CAR T-Cell Therapy Gives Hope to Some Cancer Patients With No Other Options

CAR T-Cell Therapy Gives Hope to Some Cancer Patients With No Other Options

For cancer patients that aren't seeing results with chemotherapy, new CAR T-cell therapy might be the solution for remission.

Presented by Mass General Cancer Center


The Case of the Restless Sleeper

Dr. Paula Voinescu of Brigham and Women’s Hospital used a brand-new, state-of-the-art MRI machine to diagnose the cause of a patient’s seizures.

The Case of the Heart That Wouldn’t Tick Right

Can your hair texture determine your predisposition for a genetic heart disorder?

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The Case of the Mysterious Buzzing Body

After a lifetime of strange symptoms, a patient was diagnosed with a treatable disorder by Beth Israel’s Dr. Bernard Chang.

The Case of the Unstoppable Itch

To stop the ceaseless irritation, Dr. Roger Jenkins of Lahey Hospital & Medical Center knew he had to remove part of the patient’s liver.

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