MA: Teen Pregnancy Prevention
Mass. Abortion Providers Fear Rise in Anti-Abortion Protests, Threats
BOSTON — Physicians for Reproductive Health says a recent threat against an abortion clinic in Chicago has rattled providers across the country…
Report: Commonwealth Needs “Two-Generation” Help on Poverty
BOSTON - If the Commonwealth of Massachusetts wants to lift its children out of poverty, it should put its focus on their parents at the same time…
Study Confirms Risky Online Teenage Behavior
BOSTON - New research finds that the Internet can be a particularly dangerous place for teenaged girls. The lead author of the study, Jennie Noll…
CDC Warns of Dangers of Antibiotic Overuse
BOSTON - Doctors in Massachusetts and all over the country are trying to get the word out that people don't need antibiotics every time they get the s…
Going Forward: Obamacare and MA Small Businesses
BOSTON - In the wake of President Obama's re-election, the signature achievement of his first term is safe from threats of repeal. The Affordable …
Women's Issues and Health Care are Front and Center at Democratic Convention
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Women's issues are in the forefront of the Democratic National Convention. On Tuesday, Rep. Debbie Wasserman-Shultz, D-Fla.…
Election 2012: What About Massachusetts' Children?
BOSTON - So far, the 2012 presidential race has focused variously on unemployment, job creation, tax cuts, the candidates' tax returns, even the …
Planned Parenthood: Setting the Record Straight
BOSTON - Efforts to strip family planning and low-income health care funding from Planned Parenthood ultimately failed in negotiations over this year'…