For decades, Americans got the message that drinking in moderation might be good for us. While it was clear that heavy or binge drinking carried health risks, the conventional wisdom held that there ...

CAMBRIDGE — A one-act drama that is very much of-our-dismal-time, Ken Urban’s “The Moderate” plunges us directly into the heart of digital darkness, delivering a combination of sensory and emotional ...

A giant new study of social media use by fourth through twelfth graders found that moderate use of online platforms was "associated with the best well-being outcomes"—better than those seen with kids ...

Researchers found that both how often and how much someone drinks significantly shape their cancer risk, even at moderate levels. Vulnerability varies across groups, with genetics, socioeconomic ...

Washington, DC – Tom Malinowski, a moderate Democrat, has conceded defeat to progressive Analilia Mejia in a crowded primary race in New Jersey for the United States House of Representatives. But the ...

The pandemic left many living behind masks, working from home, and feeling isolated without the human connections of everyday life. In playwright Ken Urban’s not-to-be-missed “The Moderate” – set in ...

Nael Nacer in "The Moderate" at Central Square Theater. (Courtesy Nile Scott Studios) When he gets the opportunity to be a hero, Frank Bonner wants to rise to the occasion. Frank is the protagonist in ...

In less than 90 minutes, a new, less invasive electrical stimulation technique has been found to improve breathing in people with sleep apnea. The technique, which involves percutaneous hypoglossal ...

Washington, DC – A super PAC linked to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) has made its first major venture into the United States midterm elections. But this time around, the ...

UpScrolled, a social network that caught fire after TikTok’s ownership change in the U.S., is facing a serious moderation problem. After growing to more than 2.5 million users in January, users have ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. Gov. Roy Cooper speaks during a campaign event at the Jim Graham building at the North ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. “Moderate” might just be the most elastic word in politics. When you hear it, your mind ...