Massachusetts nonprofit aims to make insulin more affordable for diabetes patients

CBS Boston (Health) 9/13 3:27A Victoria D

A nonprofit in Cambridge, Massachusetts is aiming to make insulin more accessible for diabetes patients in the United States by selling vials of the drug at a fraction of the cost. According to WBZ-TV's partners at the Boston Business Journal ,...

Eating a late breakfast linked to "increased risk of death," study finds

CBS Boston (Health) 9/11 5:56A Neal Riley

It's been said that breakfast is the most important meal of the day - but when you eat it may be just as significant as what you eat. A new study from Mass General Brigham found that eating a late breakfast is "associated with an increased risk...

Boston aesthetician helps clients with IVF injections, hoping to ease stress of infertility...

CBS Boston (Health) 7/7 12:53A Breana Pitts

Research shows that one out of every eight couples in the U.S. will struggle with infertility . It's part of the reason why IVF is on the rise, up 11% within the last two years. But mixing medicine and self-injecting hormones is one of the most...

Boston health officials warn public of possible measles exposure

CBS Boston (Health) 6/14 3:39A WBZ-News Staff

Health officials in Boston say a traveler with a confirmed case of measles visited Boston from June 7 to June 8. Who may have been exposed to measles? The infectious person visited several places in Boston, including: Westin Boston Seaport...