HEALTH

Mass. families of disabled facing slashes to support

Lauren Rico's limbs are stiff because of various disabilities - her fingers and toes curled, the elbows and knees of her 70-pound, 18-year-old body bent. More »

New Partners chief to be roasted at Whittier bash

Talk about good timing. Frederica Williams, president and CEO of Whittier Street Health Center, has a great knack for landing ideal candidates for a good roasting. More »

Prostate cancer survivor preaches value of testing

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Standing before a men's support group, Patrick Baxter pulls no punches. More »