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Jan 12 2026HEALTH

The Blurry Line Between Medical Science and Miracles

Medical breakthroughs often seem like miracles, but are they really? Or is it just science advancing at the right time? For some, it doesn't matter. They see both as divine intervention. Take Howard, a retired doctor, who beat lymphoma in 2002 with a standard chemo treatment. His specialist warned

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Jan 10 2026HEALTH

Medical Students' Mental Health: A Closer Look at Anxiety, Depression, and Faith

Medical students face a tough road, juggling heavy course loads and high expectations. A recent study shed light on the mental health challenges they encounter, focusing on anxiety, depression, and the role of religious beliefs. The study involved 260 medical students from the University of Osijek

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Jan 10 2026BUSINESS

Boston Scientific: A New Chapter in Valencia

Boston Scientific is on the move. The company's neuromodulation division, currently based in Valencia, is relocating to a new spot nearby. This shift is notable because it marks a change in the company's footprint in the area. The new location is the former home of Scorpion, a marketing firm. This

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Jan 08 2026POLITICS

Boston's Big Spenders Back Mayor Wu's Inauguration

Boston's Mayor Michelle Wu has some serious financial backing. Her inauguration fund has raked in a cool $1. 2 million, mostly from big names in sports and business. The Boston Red Sox, Whoop Inc. , and the Electrical Industry Labor Management Cooperation Trust each chipped in $50, 000. That's some

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Jan 07 2026WEATHER

Boston's Wild Winds: A Blustery Year in Review

Boston had a rough year in 2025, with winds that seemed to never quit. The city experienced the strongest average wind gusts since records began in 1936, with an average of 30. 6 mph. That's a big jump from the usual 23 mph. In fact, there were 165 days with gusts hitting 30 mph or more. That's a lo

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Jan 06 2026HEALTH

Boston's Flu Surge: A Serious Situation for Young Kids

Boston is facing a tough flu season. Two very young kids, both under 2 years old, have died from the flu. This brings the total number of child flu deaths in the state to four this season. The city has seen a big jump in flu cases. From December 14 to December 27, 2025, confirmed flu cases went up

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Jan 06 2026EDUCATION

How to Train Doctors for Real Life

Medical schools produce many doctors yearly, but is their training enough? The current system relies heavily on textbooks and theory. However, real-life medical practice is far from a textbook scenario. Doctors need practical skills to handle patients effectively. The gap between theory and practic

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Jan 03 2026HEALTH

AI Tech Cuts Radiation Risk in Medical Imaging

Medical imaging is a big deal. It helps doctors see inside the body. But it comes with a problem: radiation. Too much radiation can hurt both patients and doctors. A new AI system, called GenDSA-V2, is trying to fix this. This AI was trained on a huge amount of data. Over 5 million images from 46,

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Jan 02 2026SPORTS

Boston Sports: What's Next in 2026?

Boston's sports scene is always buzzing, and 2026 is shaping up to be another exciting year. Let's dive into some predictions that might surprise you. Drake Maye is making waves in the NFL. After a stellar rookie season, he's on track to become the NFL MVP. This would put him in elite company, join

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Jan 01 2026HEALTH

Listen Up: Little Health Signs That Could Be Big Trouble

Medical experts have shared some surprising health warnings that people often overlook. These signs might seem small, but they could point to serious problems. First, tiny bumps on your gums might not seem like a big deal. But they could be a sign of an infection that needs attention. Ignoring them

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