A range of external factors, including exercise and smoking, was almost 10 times more likely than genetic risk factors to ...

Gabrielle Gallant is running the Boston Marathon to raise funds for the emergency department at Massachusetts General ...

Saturday afternoon's college basketball slate includes a showdown between the Clemson Tigers and No. 2 Duke Blue Devils. The ...

Experts explain why Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes sounds like Kermit the Frog and how the NFL superstar could change his voice.

Two former Cambridge Health Alliance workers advanced a proposed class action saying the Massachusetts-based teaching hospital’s retirement plan is plagued by excessive administrative fees. The ...

These causes may range from vocal overuse and laryngopharyngeal reflux to laryngeal cancer. A person needs to speak with their doctor if they have been hoarse for more than 3 weeks. A doctor may ...

And how do we establish a causal link of this sort—alcohol causing cancer—when there are so many psychological factors intervening? The Surgeon General's report makes a surprisingly weak case ...

Carolyn Jackson, CEO of Tenet Healthcare's St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Mass., and its Massachusetts market, plans to step down Feb. 14. "After serving nearly six years in a difficult union ...

Stacker compiled the counties with the highest cancer rates in Massachusetts using data from the CDC. Keep reading to see where in your state cancer cases are the most common.

Vivek Hallegere Murthy, U.S. Surgeon General warns us of the cancerous effects of alcohol The U.S. Surgeon General's office has highlighted that alcohol consumption ranks as the third leading ...

Massachusetts General Hospital on Tuesday announced the creation ... "Unlike the volume of cardiologists or cancer specialists across the country, there really are limited people who specialize ...