A study published in Circulation and statements from the American Heart Association report that gum disease, which affects nearly half of U.S. adults, is linked to inflammation and may be associated with higher cardiovascular risk.
Boston received more than a foot of snow in Monday's blizzard, and with a snow emergency still in effect on Tuesday residents began digging out, guarding parking spots and joining city shoveling meet-ups.
Keke Palmer unveiled a 17-piece Fabletics collection tied to her fitness routine, highlighting Pilates as a daily practice; the line launched Feb. 19 online and in stores.
A Monday evening fire gutted the Camden Westwood apartment building in Morrisville; officials say the structure is a total loss and no deaths were reported, and investigators have located where the blaze began with an inquiry ongoing.
Novo Nordisk said it will halve Wegovy's U.S. list price starting January 1, 2027, and set Ozempic and Wegovy at $675 per month.
On Feb. 12 the Trump administration rescinded the endangerment finding that gave the EPA the legal basis to regulate greenhouse gases; experts say that decision removes a key basis for federal emissions rules and could affect health protections tied to cleaner air.
The Whispering Shelf and Guggman Haus Brewing Co. will host a Grown-Up Book Fair on Feb. 28 featuring books, local vendors and a special beer release.
Two Tennessee Republican lawmakers have proposed an amendment that would apply homicide laws to people who end pregnancies; the amendment has not been formally filed and sponsors say it currently lacks clear Senate support.
Storyteller's sold-out Color the World gala, themed “Hues of Love,” hosted more than 300 guests at Rosewood Miramar Beach and raised over $600,000 to support Santa Barbara's vulnerable children. The evening featured performances, a live auction, artistic installations, and recognition of the Storyteller Teen Council.
Sophia, born with trisomy 18 in 2022, survived despite a 5% chance at birth and now requires continuous medical support while her parents navigate hospital and insurance challenges.
