Can't put your phone down? Here's why you should try — from one local researcher
To learn more about the relationship we have with our phones, GBH's Morning Edition spoke with Dr. Michael Rich, an expert on interactive media and digital wellness.
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Can Massachusetts learn from Tennessee on how to navigate free college programs?
Across the commonwealth, a program promising free tuition has led to a spike in student enrollment, causing strain on staff and resources. -
What's at stake as Needham votes on Mass. housing law?
Greg Reibman of the Charles River Regional Chamber says the zoning changes from the law would help with the housing crunch, along with boosts for local shops and restaurants. -
How Massachusetts is preparing for future wildfires
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What we can learn about wildfire prevention from Maui's deadly 2023 firestorm
As we watch the devastating progression of the wildfires in Los Angeles, a new FRONTLINE documentary is looking back to 2023, when the Hawaiian town of Lahaina experienced the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century. -
How do GLP-1 drugs work for weight loss?
Dr. Mehmet Furkan Burak said people who have lost weight and then gained it again can feel guilt or shame and blame themselves for it.