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Wellesley Doctor Denied New Trial For Wife’s Murder
BOSTON (AP) – The highest court in Massachusetts has denied a new trial to a once-prominent Boston doctor convicted of killing his wife after she discovered his secret sex life. The Supreme Judicial...
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Menino Released From Hospital
BOSTON (CBS/AP) – Mayor Tom Menino has been released from the hospital. His spokesperson Dot Joyce told WBZ-TV the mayor was released late Saturday morning from Brigham and Women’s Hospital, where he...
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State Trooper Helps Deliver Baby Off Highway In Quincy
QUINCY (CBS) – Mother and baby are said to be doing fine after Massachusetts State Police troopers assisted in a delivery on the road in Quincy on Sunday morning. A Plainville man rushing his pregnant...
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BU Student Struck By Car While Riding Bike On Comm. Ave.
BOSTON (CBS) – An 18-year-old Boston University student was seriously hurt when she was hit by a car while riding her bike on Commonwealth Avenue on Wednesday evening. The 21-year-old driver, who is...
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High Court Sends Dirk Greineder’s Murder Case Back To MA
BOSTON (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court, citing its recent guidance on DNA testimony, ordered the state’s highest court to reconsider the case of a once-prominent Massachusetts doctor convicted of killing...
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Boston Salsa Singer & Instructor Edwin Pabon
July 7, 2012 If you like salsa music and you live in Boston, you probably already know this week’s guest. His name is Edwin Pabon, a salsa music singer and instructor who’s band has performed with...
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Father And Daughter Start Over After Life-Changing Surgery
BOSTON (CBS) – A father’s life-changing surgery inspired him to confront his demons and mend his most important relationship. Seven years ago, Jim Maki fell face-first onto the third rail at the...
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Marathon Bombing Survivor’s Family Gives Back To Boston Hospital
BOSTON (CBS) – For the first time, a teenager who nearly lost a leg in the Boston Marathon bombing is sharing her story. For 19-year-old Gillian Reny, it’s been a year filled with triumph after...
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‘Strong Medicine’ Honors Medical Community’s Response To Marathon Bombing
BOSTON (CBS) – When two bombs exploded on Boylston Street last year, doctors and nurses rushed into action. A new exhibit is honoring their response. Strong Medicine is a digital archive of get well...
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Needham Couple Pushes To Ban Morcellation For Fibroids
BOSTON (CBS) – Uterine fibroids are one of the most common health problems women face. The treatment options have usually been considered pretty routine. Now there are new concerns about a widely used...
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BU, Brigham And Women’s Part Of National Landmark Alzheimer’s Disease Study
BOSTON (CBS) – Alzheimer’s dementia affects five million Americans and those numbers are growing exponentially. Now scientists around the country, including here in Boston, are launching a landmark...
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Brigham & Women’s To Offer Laughing Gas To Laboring Moms
BOSTON (CBS) – Soon there will be another option to relieve the pain of childbirth at one local hospital. It’s not a new pain medication, but it’s a gas that’s been around a long time and is now making...
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Study: Hospice Patients Less Likely To Die In Hospitals
BOSTON (CBS) – People who enroll in hospice care are five times less likely to die in hospitals and nursing homes than people who do not choose hospice, according to a new study by local researchers....
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I-Team: Violence At Hospitals On The Rise
http://media.boston.cbslocal.com/CBSBOS_2001201517295200000AA.mp4 BOSTON (CBS) – Shootings like the one at Brigham and Women’s Hospital are rare, but the I-Team found the numbers of violent attacks in...
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Brigham & Women’s Hospital Prescribes Videos To Keep Patients On Track
http://media.boston.cbslocal.com/CBSBOS_20150205154047747AA.mp4 BOSTON (CBS) – Jesse Albert of Mattapan suffers from occasional hip pain. “For me, pain is a little out of the ordinary,” he says. He...
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Winter Cleanup Presents Health Dangers
http://media.boston.cbslocal.com/CBSBOS_1202201517242100000AA.mp4 BOSTON (CBS) – If you are just one of the many planning on heading out to rake your roof or shovel your driveway before the next storm...
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Some Women Choosing More Invasive Breast Cancer Surgery When They Don’t Need To
http://media.boston.cbslocal.com/CBSBOS_2304201517375400000AA.mp4 BOSTON (CBS) – A national study finds that even when women diagnosed with breast cancer are given the option to save their breast,...
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New Blood Test Could Quickly Reveal Complete Virus History
http://media.boston.cbslocal.com/CBSBOS_1006201517392700000AA.mp4 BOSTON (CBS) – Right now, if your doctor wants to know if you have the measles or HIV or the flu, they have to order one test for each...
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Brigham & Women’s Hospital Uses Cooling Blankets To Help Babies At Risk
BOSTON (CBS) – “The day you’re born might be the riskiest day of your life,” says Dr. Michael Prendergast, a neonatologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. “For most babies, thankfully this is a...
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Two Boston Hospitals To Sequence Genome Of Newborns For The First Time Ever
BOSTON (CBS) – It’s the very definition of optimism: a newborn baby. And to keep these little ones the perfect pictures of health, some day in the near future, routine newborn care could include a...
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