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The Longevity Hub

WebThe Boston Globe Opinion section and MIT's AgeLab present The Longevity Hub, a comprehensive series that seeks to spark Greater Boston's transformation into the …

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Research and development

WebThe Alzheimer’s research community must acknowledge the gaps in the current approach to curing the disease and make significant changes. Age-related research and development …

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Editing the Constitution Enshrine the right to health care

WebEnshrine the right to health care. by Betty McCollum. Your physical and mental health defines the quality of your life and your ability to contribute to the success of your family, …

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Spotlight: A suicide in the courtroom

WebDebra Silvestri collapsed in the courtroom on Sept. 15, 2015 after taking a powerful mix of antidepressants and sedatives. She believed she was going to jail. By The Spotlight …

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Powering an aging workforce

WebWith a solid foundation in place, there is much that can be done to fully integrate the ‘longevity dividend’ of older workers and volunteers into the economy and society. …

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The Future of Food: Pandemics alter restaurants forever

WebThe 1918 pandemic reshaped Americans’ relationship with sanitation and resulted in a host of changes to US food consumption patterns. Now something similar could happen as …

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The inside story of how coronavirus spread in Massachusetts

WebA downtown office building stood empty as the city of Boston became eerily quiet during the coronavirus pandemic. (David L. Ryan/Globe Staff) Fenway Park, like all …

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Spotlight: The mental health care system in Massachusetts is broken

WebFrom 2005 through 2015, 116 people in Massachusetts were accused of killing 139 victims. By almost any measure, Massachusetts has lost the leadership role it …

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Spotlight: Mental health and prisons, the new asylums

WebNick was shipped around the prison system, making stops in Concord and Walpole before landing at maximum-security Souza-Baranowski. Along the way, he …

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Spotlight: The desperate and the dead

WebOne by one, nearly all the state psychiatric hospitals were boarded up or bulldozed, but Massachusetts leaders broke their promise to replace them with something better — or …

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Spotlight: The Broken Covenant

WebBy The Spotlight team. August 28, 2016. This story was reported by Michael Rezendes, Jenna Russell, Scott Helman, Maria Cramer, and Todd Wallack. It was …

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Spotlight: The hidden cost of a broken mental health care system

WebBy The Spotlight team. December 8, 2016. The story was reported by Maria Cramer, Jenna Russell, Michael Rezendes, Scott Helman, and Todd Wallack of the …

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Spotlight: The San Antonio way

WebErich Schlegel for The Boston Globe Brian Clark, the assistant medical director of San Antonio’s Restoration Center, a 24-hour facility for psychiatric and …

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Color line persists, in sickness as in health

WebThe series was reported by Liz Kowalczyk, Todd Wallack, Nicole Dungca, Akilah Johnson, Andrew Ryan, Adrian Walker, and editor Patricia Wen. Today's story …

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Spotlight: Timeline of a broken system

WebAugust 28, 2016. Lead image by Suzanne Kreiter. Many hands have shaped the mental health care system Massachusetts presides over today, from crusading activists and …

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Life and loss on Methadone Mile

WebCraig, a 61-year-old husk of a man missing most of his teeth, said he has been out panhandling on Methadone Mile for nearly 20 years. He spends his nights shuffling …

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Alarmed doctors at Catholic Medical Center tried to get Dr.

WebThey were brave, they were frightened, they were desperate. The five respected physicians had seen and heard enough, and they were now bound and …

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Who is Robert Card

Web7:46 a.m. Two Saco police officers admitted to the base interviewed Reamer, a captain in Card’s unit and a Nashua police officer. The officers hoped to do a “well …

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