The report from the State of the Nation Project indicated about 22% of youth 12 to 17 in New Hampshire reported experiencing a major depressive episode in the last year.

On average, insurers requested more than 16% increases for individual health plans.

"It's an incredible honor," the church's rector said.

A lawsuit by national medical groups has forced the Trump administration to revert to previous vaccination guidelines, but the strained relationship between pediatricians and the new CDC continues in western Massachusetts and beyond.

Massachusetts Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll, speaking at the summit for the Health Equity Compact on June 2, 2026, said the Trump Administration's cuts in health care are "mean and dumb." She said Massachusetts leaders will do their best to mitigate the harms.

Efforts are underway in Connecticut to expand the number of doulas, who are part coach, part caregiver, offering physical and emotional support before, during and after childbirth.

Rutland County’s free healthcare clinic is hitting the road this summer with a new van that will provide medical care to the county’s uninsured and underinsured, town by town.

Gov. Kelly Ayotte has largely stayed out of the legislative fray in her first term. But in recent days, she’s issued a volley of press releases and worked the phones for a bill on insurance coverage for a children’s mental health program.

The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that the abortion pill mifepristone can continue to be prescribed online or over the phone and sent through the mail.

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