Health
Dr. Fauci Sounds Hopeful about a New COVID-19 Treatment
As hard as it is to remain optimistic these days, maybe you can let this little bit of good news be your sliver of hope […]
Are Live-Streamed Workouts the Future of Boston Fitness?
During my sixth midday jog around Jamaica Pond in seven days, on an unseasonably warm day in March, I couldn’t help but think that this […]
Power List Q&A: Beth Israel Lahey Health President Kevin Tabb
When Kevin Tabb completed an un-precedented five-hospital merger in 2019, he likely figured it would be the most challenging moment of his career. Then the […]
Seven Sourdough Recipes That Aren’t Bread
Baking brings comfort—which explains why since the beginning of the COVID-19 quarantine, flour and yeast have been flying off supermarket shelves. From what I’ve seen […]
Losing Hair from Stress? These 4 Simple Solutions Can Help Stop It
What a difference a month makes. In March, spring brought the promise of the great outdoors with longer days, warmer temperatures, and revived natural colors […]
My Life in the Age of COVID: Olympian Aly Raisman
As the COVID-19 pandemic upends every aspect of Boston life, we’re checking in with some local residents to learn how they’re processing our new normal. […]
Eight Back Stretches to Alleviate Pain While Working From Home
At the beginning of the COVID-19 quarantine, we found ourselves rushing to create a work from home space if we didn’t have one already. Now, […]
What You Need to Know About Female Hair Loss
2020 has been a big year for getting the word out about female hair loss. From U.S. congresswomen to celebrities, we’ve heard from a number […]
Six Local CSAs in Boston to Sign Up for Right Now
Grocery shopping used to be a semi-enjoyable experience. I remember perusing the aisles of Whole Foods on my lunch break looking for a snack I […]
How Boston Is Showing Thanks to Its Healthcare Workers
“Today is a bad one :(” This is the text I received from a friend who works at Massachusetts General Hospital last Friday. I intermittently […]
Stock Up on This Long Lasting Produce During Your Next Grocery Trip
Going to the grocery store during COVID-19 is no longer just a quick trip in and out. You have to come prepared with a list […]
Boston Sports Clubs Is Getting Sued for Continuing to Bill Members
Hard as it may be to believe, the Boston Sports Clubs drama continues. After being forced to close due to the coronavirus pandemic and laying off […]
What You Need to Know about Wearing a Face Mask during the COVID-19 Crisis
On May 1 Governor Charlie Baker issued a face-covering mandate where social distancing is not possible, effective May 6. Businesses may decline entry to an […]
As Coronavirus Surge Approaches, Hospitals Brace for the Impact
We’ve been trapped inside for three weeks. The number of diagnosed coronavirus cases in the state is still climbing, by nearly 1,000 cases a day. […]
Could Fitness Wearables Help Detect Early Signs of COVID-19?
We’ve been counting our steps and monitoring our heart rates using fitness wearables for quite some time. Some homegrown wearables like Nix and Embr Wave […]