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Legalization of ‘magic’ mushrooms back in the running

December 23, 2025December 27, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

BOSTON — More than a year after voters rejected a plan to legalize “magic” mushrooms, advocates have renewed the push on Beacon Hill for the use of psychedelic…

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UPMC doc: Prioritize mental health during holiday season

November 18, 2025November 18, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

CUMBERLAND — The holiday season is often described as “the most wonderful time of the year,” but for many, it can be a source of anxiety and stress.…

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UPMC doc: Prioritize mental health during holiday season

November 18, 2025November 18, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

CUMBERLAND — The holiday season is often described as “the most wonderful time of the year,” but for many, it can be a source of anxiety and stress.…

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UPMC doc: Prioritize mental health during holiday season

November 18, 2025November 18, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

CUMBERLAND — The holiday season is often described as “the most wonderful time of the year,” but for many, it can be a source of anxiety and stress.…

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UPMC doc: Prioritize mental health during holiday season

November 16, 2025November 17, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

CUMBERLAND — The holiday season is often described as “the most wonderful time of the year,” but for many, it can be a source of anxiety and stress.…

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Nearly 1,200 sign petition to stop treatment center from opening

October 31, 2025November 1, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

HAVERHILL — A petition with nearly 1,200 signatures from concerned residents and property owners is calling to stop a proposed 24-bed men’s substance use and mental health facility…

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Annual Salem Walk for Overdose Awareness emphasizes need for community support

August 29, 2025August 29, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

SALEM — A group of about 30 community members walked from the Salem Common to Riley Plaza on Thursday as a part of the annual Walk for Overdose…

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Rockport school board updated on opioid prevention

June 12, 2025September 13, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

The Rockport School Committee, along with the town’s Public Health Department, is aiming to eliminate the effects of possible substance abuse in Rockport schools. During the committee’s meeting…

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Question 4: Should the state legalize psychedelic mushrooms?

Question 4: Should the state legalize psychedelic mushrooms?

October 12, 2024October 12, 2024 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

BOSTON — Supporters of psychedelic mushrooms are urging voters to approve a referendum legalizing the hallucinogenic drug for “therapeutic” use, but critics argue the move would jeopardize public…

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Love On The Spectrum: Thoughts and Feelings

Love On The Spectrum: Thoughts and Feelings

February 12, 2024February 12, 2024 · Self Help

“Love On The Spectrum” is a reality television show centered on how people with autism view, seek, and find love. It’s a fun, inspiring, and heartwarming series that…

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Junk food is as addictive as alcohol and cigarettes: report

Junk food is as addictive as alcohol and cigarettes: report

October 25, 2023October 25, 2023 · Breaking News

Apparently, you really can become a junk-food junkie. That’s what a new study published by the British Medical Journal says, noting that ultra-processed foods — meaning food that…

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Trouble in paradise: Shock guilty plea roils case of yoga gurus charged with stealing millions from bipolar Malibu doctor

Trouble in paradise: Shock guilty plea roils case of yoga gurus charged with stealing millions from bipolar Malibu doctor

September 10, 2023September 10, 2023 · Breaking News

Their shared hippie spirit brought them together over a vegan potluck dinner, but the prospect of  years in federal prison for allegedly stealing millions from a mentally-ill Malibu…

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FDA approves first-ever pill for postpartum depression in new mothers

FDA approves first-ever pill for postpartum depression in new mothers

August 4, 2023August 4, 2023 · Breaking News

The Food and Drug Administration late Friday approved the first-ever pill that can be taken at home for postpartum depression. The medication, called zuranolone, and jointly developed by…

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The highest rates of Alzheimer’s are in these U.S. counties, new research shows

The highest rates of Alzheimer’s are in these U.S. counties, new research shows

July 17, 2023July 17, 2023 · Breaking News

The eastern and southeastern United States have the highest prevalences of Alzheimer’s dementia, according to new research released Monday at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference in Amsterdam.  The…

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FDA approves Alzheimer’s treatment Leqembi, clearing the way for Medicare coverage

FDA approves Alzheimer’s treatment Leqembi, clearing the way for Medicare coverage

July 6, 2023July 6, 2023 · Breaking News

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday granted full approval to the Biogen BIIB and Eisai Co. Ltd. ESALF Alzheimer’s treatment Leqembi, a step that secures Medicare…

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TOMS Shoes founder is pledging 0 million for psychedelic research – Here’s why he’s doing it.  

TOMS Shoes founder is pledging $100 million for psychedelic research – Here’s why he’s doing it.  

June 21, 2023June 21, 2023 · Breaking News

A nascent category of mental health treatments is getting a major cash infusion.  Blake Mycoskie, founder of the canvas-footwear phenomenon TOMS Shoes, has committed to giving $100 million…

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The dark side of the weight-loss-drug craze: eating disorders, medication shortages, dangerous knockoffs

The dark side of the weight-loss-drug craze: eating disorders, medication shortages, dangerous knockoffs

May 26, 2023May 26, 2023 · Breaking News

A national obsession with a new class of weight-loss drugs is turning dangerous, doctors and researchers say, as many patients are inappropriately prescribed Wegovy, Ozempic and similar medications…

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Eli Lilly nears J&J market cap

Eli Lilly nears J&J market cap

May 12, 2023May 12, 2023 · Breaking News

Eli Lilly & Co.’s market cap neared Johnson & Johnson’s market cap on Friday, as the stock has benefited from a slew of positive data in trials for…

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BioVie Shares jump Premarket on Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s Studies >BIVI

BioVie Shares jump Premarket on Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s Studies >BIVI

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 · Breaking News

By Colin Kellaher Shares of BioVie Inc. rose sharply in premarket trading Tuesday after the clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company reported positive results from a pair of Phase 2 studies…

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