Walking more can help lower blood pressure in seniors, study says
Eighty percent of older adults in the U.S. have high blood pressure but a new study finds that taking more steps a day could be an easy and cost-free way to control the condition.
Eighty percent of older adults in the U.S. have high blood pressure but a new study finds that taking more steps a day could be an easy and cost-free way to control the condition.
Eighty percent of older adults in the U.S. have high blood pressure but a new study finds that taking more steps a day could be an easy and cost-free way to control the condition.
Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your medical questions.
Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your medical questions.
Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your medical questions.
Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your medical questions.
A new study finds a popular leafy green vegetable could accelerate wound healing in patients with diabetes.
A new study finds a popular leafy green vegetable could accelerate wound healing in patients with diabetes.
The new COVID-19 vaccine is now available. Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your questions about them.
Many of us like to sleep in cooler temperatures, but seniors may want to crank up the thermostat a bit.
In a new study, researchers in China have found that the popular beverage could have positive mental health effects.
Many of us like to sleep in cooler temperatures, but seniors may want to crank up the thermostat a bit.
In a new study, researchers in China have found that the popular beverage could have positive mental health effects.
A new study in the journal Pediatrics finds errors involving ADHD medications in kids have risen sharply over the past two decades.
Unlike doctors and other medical professionals, according to Consumers' Checkbook, many medical apps, websites and devices you're using don't have to keep your health information confidential.
WBZ TV's Courtney Cole reports.
According to the CDC this year's flu vaccine may take the flu from "wild to mild."
Many kids suffer concussions, but getting your child seen by a traumatic brain injury specialist early could make all the difference.
Many kids suffer concussions, but getting your child seen by a concussion specialist early, could make all the difference in their recovery.
Despite popular belief, opposites don't actually attract, according to new research.
Despite popular belief, opposites don't actually attract, according to new research.
A new study finds using certain over-the-counter painkillers could increase the risk of blood clots in women using birth control pills.
A new study finds using certain over-the-counter painkillers could increase the risk of blood clots in women using birth control pills.
The FDA has lengthened the shelf lives of some COVID-19 tests that still deliver accurate results past their printed expiration dates.
New research encourages travelers to eat a big breakfast at their destination to avoid jet lag.
Former Patriots head coach Bill Belichick pushed back at Jerod Mayo calling New England players "soft" after a loss to the Jaguars on Sunday.
History fans are in luck, a new Titanic exhibit is docking in Boston until 2025.
A man accused of slapping several women in a popular Nashua park has been arrested.
One person was killed and another critically wounded in a shooting in Fitchburg Sunday. Several hours later, heavily armed police took a man into custody.
Jerod Mayo called the Patriots a soft team and put it on his players to turn the season around. How will they respond to the coach's harsh criticism?
One person was killed and another critically wounded in a shooting in Fitchburg.
A man accused of slapping several women in a popular Nashua park has been arrested.
The City of Boston officially renamed the North Washington Street Bridge in Bill Russell's honor in a ceremony Monday.
Jerod Mayo called the Patriots a soft team and put it on his players to turn the season around. How will they respond to the coach's harsh criticism?
Former Patriots head coach visited West End Creamery, which crafted a corn maze shaped like the future Hall of Fame coach.
Runway for Recovery provides help to families battling breast cancer. Their annual fashion show is October 25 in Boston.
Using artificial intelligence, a doctor at Brigham and Women's Hospital has developed a tool that identifies patients at risk for intimate partner violence.
In 1974, a creative surgical procedure saved the career of L.A. Dodgers pitcher Tommy John after he tore his UCL. Today, an astonishing 35% of active MLB pitchers have had "Tommy John surgery." But more than half of the athletes getting the procedure are under 18.
In this week's At the Clinic with Dr. Mallika, she explains what charley horses are and how to treat them.
Oct. 10 is World Mental Health Day and a new study finds that meditation can be just as effective in treating anxiety as medication.
A Springfield man says he gave police evidence that points to another suspect in the Boston Strangler investigation - not Albert DeSalvo.
A Plymouth man says that fraudsters tried to steal his home out from under him, just one week after WBZ's I-Team reported on a similar scam in Concord.
In the wake of Enrique Delgado-Garcia's death following a boxing training exercise with the Massachusetts State Police, the I-Team uncovered a similar case decades ago where a recruit died after excessive police training.
Relief may be on the way for hundreds of drivers in Massachusetts, who lost their commercial driver's licenses due to violations from decades ago.
Valuable land in Concord, Massachusetts was stolen from a couple. Now a home is being built there against their wishes.
Do Massachusetts Democrats believe Ed Markey should step aside for a younger voice in the U.S. Senate? Chairman Steve Kerrigan weighs in.
Senator Elizabeth Warren and her challenger John Deaton went head-to-head in a debate held at the WBZ studios.
Senator Elizabeth Warren and Republican challenger John Deaton met in their first debate hosted by WBZ-TV.
Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren and her Republican challenger John Deaton will face off in a debate on October 15.
WBZ political analyst Jon Keller is putting two new commercials from the candidates to the truth test.
The owner of the New Hampshire coffee shop believes it will cost them more than a million dollars to move and buy another property.
An old Christmas Tree Shops location in Massachusetts will be turned into a "Spirit Christmas" store.
Parlee Farms in Tyngsboro made Newsweek's list of the best apple picking spots in the United States.
Toy and game maker Hasbro is looking at moving its headquarters from Rhode Island to downtown Boston, according to a new report.
Nearly 900 hotel workers at four Boston hotels went on strike Sunday morning.
Host Rachel Holt talks with their CEO about their distinct connection to Newport and what sets them apart as a "brewstillery."
Newport's Castle Hill Inn is one of the area's most coveted destinations offering visitors spectacular views, luxurious accommodations, and unique dining experiences.
Founded in 2014 with a mission of preserving, celebrating and sharing automotive history, the Audrain Automobile Museum is a must-stop destination for both car enthusiasts and Newport visitors alike.
Host Rachel Holt joins Prezza Mixologist Craig Carpenter in Boston's North End for a hot new twist on a classic cocktail that's bound to be the next big hit.
Chef Delphin Gomes joins host Rachel Holt in the test kitchen to show off his latest creations and the art of merging design with chocolate.
Former Patriots head coach Bill Belichick pushed back at Jerod Mayo calling New England players "soft" after a loss to the Jaguars on Sunday.
Jerod Mayo called the Patriots a soft team and put it on his players to turn the season around. How will they respond to the coach's harsh criticism?
The City of Boston officially renamed the North Washington Street Bridge in Bill Russell's honor in a ceremony Monday morning.
It has been a frustrating season for everyone in a Patriots uniform, but especially for rookie receiver Ja'Lynn Polk as he looks to catch on in the early days of his NFL career.
It doesn't matter who or where they play, the 2024 New England Patriots are just a bad football team.
The massive comet that's starting to become visible in the night sky won't stick around for too long.
The northern lights have been very active in 2024. An expert explains why it could continue for months to come.
A treasure hunt that spanned much of the northeast before being narrowed to Massachusetts has turned up gold.
The giant flying Joro spider was nowhere to be found in Boston on Thursday.
A Joro spider has made it to Massachusetts. The giant, venomous arachnid was spotted in Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood.