Jason Laughlin

Nursing home executives collected hefty paychecks as they understaffed their Massachusetts facilities, leading to medication errors and life-threatening

Over the last two years, GLP-1s have transformed Carolina Martinez's lifelong struggle to lose weight. She shed 80 pounds and reversed the high blood pressure she developed after her second child's birth.

Nearly a year after a fire tore through a Fall River assisted living facility and killed 10 people, Massachusetts issued new regulations Friday meant to help prevent a similar tragedy.

FALL RIVER -- A year after Massachusetts' deadliest fire in decades , the scorched bulk of Gabriel House remains a grim reminder of a tragedy that has scarred this city.

Massachusetts' cases of the food-borne parasitic infection that has made the phrase “explosive diarrhea” trend on social media are likely not part

For help with postpartum mood disorders, contact Postpartum Support International at www.postpartum.net or call or text 800-944-4773.

Two years ago, the Massachusetts Legislature gave state health officials a pointed directive : Tell us how to create a system of professional legal

Two dozen countries have statutes that provide leniency for mothers who kill a child during the postpartum period. The US is not among them.

Massachusetts cases of cyclosporiasis , a parasitic infection that causes severe gastrointestinal symptoms , have spiked, with 104 new cases reported in July.

Lindsay Clancy's defense in her triple-murder trial hinges on a dangerous and often misdiagnosed condition that afflicts a small minority of birth mothers: postpartum psychosis.