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Harvard Study: Women Abused As Children At Higher Risk Of Having Child With Autism

The study from Harvard School of Public Health published in the Journal of the American Medical Association says women who experienced physical, emotional or sexual abuse as children are more likely to have a child with autism than women who were not abused.

2013/03/20

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell. (Credit: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Goodell: Football Will Evolve And Get Safer

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell says football will evolve and get safer.

2012/11/15

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Weight Training Associated With Reduced Risk of Type 2 Diabetes

Men who do weight training regularly may be able to reduce their risk of type 2 diabetes by up to 34%.

2012/08/06

Study: Medicaid Expansion Leads To Improved Health, Fewer Deaths

A new study finds that expanding Medicaid to low-income adults leads to widespread gains in coverage, access to care, improved health, and reduced mortality.

2012/07/25

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Harvard Study: Sugary Sodas Make Boston Teens More Violent

Can sugary sodas make teenagers violent? A new study seems to point in that direction.

2011/10/25

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BPA In Pregnant Women Might Affect Childrens’ Behavior

Exposure to the chemical bisphenol-A before birth could affect girls’ behavior at age 3, according to a new study.

2011/10/24

Boston Public Schools' ban on sugary beverages is paying off, according to a new study. (File Image)

Study: Boston Public Schools’ Sugary Drink Ban Is Working

A new study indicates that the Boston public schools’ ban on sugary drinks has paid off, with high school students drinking less of such beverages overall.

2011/08/09

Bags of nicoten-free 'snus' or snuff at the production line in a file photo from 2004. (credit: SVEN NACKSTRAND/AFP/Getty Images)

Smokeless Tobacco Pouches Target Young Mass. Men

Despite all of the warnings about the dangers of smoking, tobacco use is still the leading cause of preventable death and illness here in Massachusetts and across the nation.

2010/11/17

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