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State public health officials say that more than one-third of the students in 80 Massachusetts school districts are overweight or obese. More

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Researchers are giving scientific support to a view that milk may be just as good or even better than sports drinks for serious athletes recovering from exercise. More

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Ronni Cohen-Boyar, executive director of Massachusetts Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure, is fighting her second bout with breast cancer. More


CVS Caremark Corp. said Wednesday it will give away up to $5 million in seasonal flu vaccinations to people without health insurance. More


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