I had a baby six months ago, and for the last month and a half have been unsuccessful in getting my husband to resume our sex ...

As growing climate challenges affect the seafood supply chain, Matt Craze explores how seafood sourcing can be future proofed.

Alice, an 8-month-old kitten from Fall River, is on a healing journey that the Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) hopes will soon land her in a loving home after the group provided her with a ...

Excited about your new clothes? Before you wear them, discover why washing them first is crucial for your health and safety.

A 13-year-old girl was brought to New Zealand and enslaved, with a paediatrician saying the teenager would most likely have ...

Why are incarcerated people dying from lack of food or water, even as private companies are paid millions for their care?

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If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event calendar, and the bevy of events we host throughout the year. The work we do helps ...

As Danni-Anne Keft searched for seashells on a beach, little did she know she would soon be holding 100 octopus hatchlings in ...

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Porphyria is a very rare but serious illness that can significantly impact quality of life. Few people know much about it, but Desanka Nikolić from Veliko Gradište shares with us the struggles it ...

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