20 feb

What Is the Difference Between Alzheimer’s and Dementia? Stages, Risk Factors, and Where to Find Support

Alzheimer’s disease is not a normal part of aging. It is a progressive brain disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. Alzheimer’s is also the most common cause of dementia, […]

13 feb

Flu in Massachusetts 2026: Symptoms, Vaccines, and Resources for Families

What Is Happening With the Flu in Massachusetts? The 2025–2026 flu season in Massachusetts has shown high levels of activity, with increased emergency room visits and hospitalizations across the state. […]

6 feb

What Caregivers of People with Dementia Experience in Massachusetts

Caring for a person with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia can completely change a person’s life. According to the AARP Caregiving in the U.S. 2025 report, there are 63 […]

30 ene

Domestic Violence: What to Do If It Happens to You

Domestic violence does not always leave visible marks. Many times it happens silently, inside the home, and affects partners, children, adolescents, older adults, and caregivers. In Massachusetts, more than 1 […]

5 dic

Microplastics and Cancer: Answers to Your Questions

Published: March 7, 2025 Author: Beth Dougherty Medically Reviewed By: Thejus Jayakrishnan, MD In recent decades, the rates of some cancers, such as colorectal cancer, have increased in young adults […]

28 nov

Healthy Habits for Your Brain: A Guide to Preventing Alzheimer’s

Based on the article “10 Healthy Habits for Your Brain” from the Alzheimer’s Association. You can read the full text at:https://www.alz.org/help-support/brain_health/10-healthy-habits-for-your-brain Brain health is one of the most important concerns […]

21 nov

Who Cares for the Caregiver? The Reality No One Wants to Talk About

In Massachusetts, caregivers—many of whom are Latino—face unprecedented levels of emotional, physical, and financial pressure. Although their work sustains children, seniors, and people with disabilities, their burnout remains an invisible […]

14 nov

Where to Find Affordable Fruits and Vegetables in Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, thousands of families face the daily challenge of balancing their budget without sacrificing their health. Although the SNAP and WIC programs face risks of suspension due to lack […]

7 nov

How to Organize a Community Food Pantry: A Guide to Building Hope in Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, community food pantries have become an essential pillar in the face of the rising cost of living and recent changes to programs like SNAP or WIC. Far from […]

31 oct

What to Do If You Don’t Have SNAP Due to the Federal Government Shutdown in Massachusetts

Over the past few days, many families in Massachusetts have received news about possible interruptions in their SNAP benefits. This is due to the temporary federal government shutdown. SNAP is […]

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