Two dozen countries have statutes that provide leniency for mothers who kill a child during the postpartum period. The US is ...

Senator Susan Collins, who supports abortion rights, endorsed Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination for the Supreme Court. It has ...

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The Ohio Department of Health reported measles outbreaks in two nearby counties. With back-to-school approaching, First News ...

Doctors in Suffolk County have reported three cases of a rare tick-borne disease known as rabbit fever so far this summer. A ...

Day 4 of the Lindsay Clancy murder trial started with a jury visit to her former Duxbury, Massachusetts home where her three ...

On appeal, the Supreme Court said the claims at issue in the suit involved negligence rather than medical practice.

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Three people in Suffolk County were confirmed to have come down with tularemia, also known as rabbit fever. The disease can ...

The bill would let physicians decide whether abortions after 24 weeks are appropriate, removing current legal limits tied to ...

Massachusetts is close to giving doctors the final say on whether to perform late abortions. Lawmakers have sent a bill to ...

Evangelina Thrift’s abdomen was sunken below her rib cage, her face was thin, her skin tone was ashen and her body bore marks that appeared to be abrasions or burns, according to a report.