A study found that people with a flawed gene have half the risk of heart disease than those with the normal, functioning gene.
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Abigail Hernandez waited a week to reveal alleged captor?s nameThe New Hampshire teen did not immediately tell investigators Nathaniel Kibby?s name, court papers show.
Raymond Rivera said he spent ?99 percent? of his time in the home?s basement and wasn?t allowed upstairs.
Southbridge suspect to be held without bail for 120 daysFacing 17 charges, Gregory Lewis was found to pose a danger to both the alleged victims and the public.
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Entercom Communications confirmed that the right-wing host is leaving the AM station.
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Opinion | SCOT LEHIGH
This isn?t about blame. It?s about giving the Democrats an opportunity to offer fresh faces, different voices, and new approaches.
CELTICS NOTEBOOK
The point guard had to miss Saturday?s game against Chicago to have screws removed from his hand.
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A longtime employee of the radio show shares her memories of Tom Magliozzi.
The UMass guard has been embraced by his teammates, and couldn?t be happier about his decision to come out as gay.
At $1.1 million, the average four-bedroom, two-bathroom house in Wellesley costs as much at 17 similar houses in Cleveland.
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Hold off on Partners rulingThere?s no harm in waiting until Charlie Baker and Maura Healey take office.
The team and the free agent third baseman are exploring the possibility of a face-to-face meeting, perhaps next week.
The two are accused of stealing meat from a New Hampshire grocery store and selling the products for drug money.
In his first public comment on a squabble roiling the party, the governor-elect voiced support for Kirsten Hughes.
Two workers were stuck on scaffolding that had dropped at a sharp angle, 69 stories above street level.
The ??New Black Friday?? will include five days of sales online and in stores, starting at 12:01 a.m. online on Thanksgiving.
Specifics haven?t been made public yet, but we?re hearing that the concert will be Aug. 6, 2015.
Beijing Chinese Dining in Lexington Center isn?t a tiki-themed, scorpion-bowl-cocktail sort of joint.
The newest gear, hottest peaks, and coolest places to warm up after a long day of chasing snowy thrills.
Sometimes, the best color photographs make no attempt to use the entire palette.
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A Vermont tiny house is full of huge possibilitiesInspired by tiny house blogs, Ethan Waldman of Morristown, built himself a movable home.
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How American voters fell out of love with their own partiesToday we hate the other side more than we root for our own team. Why the end of rah-rah politics is bad for democracy.
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