Health

Dartmouth DAART and town officials discuss local overdose data, opioid settlement funding usage, and an upcoming International Overdose Awareness Day event.

United Way and Southcoast Health launch a $200K Healthy Community Fund, offering up to $25k grants for SouthCoast regional needs like housing and health.

Hantavirus headlines may sound alarming, but Massachusetts health officials say the deadly rodent-borne illness remains extremely rare in the U.S.

A Massachusetts report says the state’s ban on flavored tobacco, including menthol cigarettes, has saved more than $70 million in health care costs since 2020.

These seven ways of supporting your loved one who has breast cancer could really make a difference.

If you have a friend or family member who has been diagnosed with breast cancer, it can be tough to know what to say or how to approach that person. Here are eight tips on how to do it.

Five exciting new research findings that should greatly benefit victims of and those at risk for breast cancer.

Too many myths exist about the risk, contraction and treatment of breast cancer. It's time to put five of them to rest.

Community Bridges offers various counseling services, life coaching and therapeutic mentoring to young people and families in diverse communities.

Samaritans Southcoast launches Fall River pilot program for seniors as 988 Lifeline drives major suicide declines in Bristol and Norfolk counties.