Local Interest Book review: Baseball’s steroid scandal overshadows Selig’s memoir 4 months ago administrator “For The Good Of The Game – The Inside Story Of the Surprising and Dramatic…
Local Interest NORTH SHORE BOOK NOTES: A case of PTSD that didn’t have to happen 4 months ago administrator Ryan Leigh Dostie was only 20 when she enlisted in the Army to become a…
Local Interest What’s Up Doc? Can earwigs get into your brain? 4 months ago administrator Q: I found an earwig in my clothing. How big a risk is it that…
Local Interest What’s Up Doc?: Earwigs 4 months ago administrator Question: I found an earwig in my clothing. How big a risk is it that…
Local Interest What’s Up Doc?: Start with conservative treatments for herniated disk 5 months ago administrator My doctor recommended epidural steroid injections for my sciatica from my herniated disk. Is this…
Local Interest Over the Counter: Women’s health: It’s time for a gut check 5 months ago administrator Men and women are different.While we’re alike in so many ways, the genders have key…
Local Interest NOTHING BUT THE TOOTH — When do I take my child to the dentist? 5 months ago administrator When do I take my child to the dentist?The obvious answer would be when teeth…
Local Interest NORTH SHORE BOOK NOTES: A deep dive into William Stoner 5 months ago administrator Boston-based author Steve Almond does an elegant job packing as much as he does into…
Local Interest MEMA offers health safety tips during extreme heat 5 months ago administrator Hot temperatures combined with high humidity levels are expected to create dangerous heat conditions, with…
Local Interest Is asbestos a silent killer in Massachusetts? 5 months ago administrator What do schools, churches, post offices, movie theaters, hospitals and barbershops all have in common?…
Local Interest Flexible Fitness: Support a path of injury-free fun for your athletic child 5 months ago administrator The National Counsel of Youth Sports survey found that over 60 million children participate in…
Local Interest What’s Up Doc?: Tendinosis 5 months ago administrator My doctor told me I have tendinosis. How is this different than tendinitis?Tendons function to…
Local Interest What’s Up Doc: What is vitiligo? 5 months ago administrator What is vitiligo?Vitiligo is a skin pigment disorder due to destruction of melanocytes, the cells…
Local Interest What’s Up Doc?: Vitiligo 5 months ago administrator What is vitiligo?Vitiligo is a skin pigment disorder due to destruction of melanocytes, the cells…
Local Interest What’s Up Doc?: Our government is abusing migrant children in its custody 5 months ago administrator In 2014 I was privileged to have worked alongside members of the U.S. Public Health…
Local Interest WHAT’S UP DOC? Ovarian cancer often has few early symptoms 5 months ago administrator Q: My aunt was just diagnosed with ovarian clear cell cancer. Please tell me about…
Local Interest NORTH SHORE BOOK NOTES: ‘Cape May’ by Chip Creek 5 months ago administrator “Cape May,” a debut novel by Chip Creek, plunges us head-first into the deep end…
Local Interest OVER THE COUNTER: Seven steps to safe summer travel 6 months ago administrator Summer vacations are upon us. In New England, where the cold and dreary weather can…
Local Interest WHAT’S UP DOC? CBGD is a rare degenerative brain condition 6 months ago administrator Q: Initially my friend’s doctor thought he might have Parkinson’s, but now they say he…
Local Interest NOTHING BUT THE TOOTH — Brush away bad breath 6 months ago administrator Q. What is the cause of the dreaded “morning breath” and how can I eliminate…
Local Interest Bloomsday explained: You’ve got a week to read James Joyce’s massive ‘Ulysses’ 6 months ago administrator This June 16 is the 115th anniversary of “Bloomsday” (June 16, 1904), that fictional day…
Local Interest KEEPING FIT: Stay in shape with cross-training for all levels 6 months ago administrator Although you may not be interested in doing a competitive triathlon, the three activities, running,…