Born into poverty and abandoned by her parents, Andrea Evangelina Rodríguez Perozo rises from a life selling sweets in the street to become the first female Dominican doctor in 1911 ...

Many people don’t realize that there are various health reasons why someone might feel uncomfortable showing their teeth when ...

Chronic pain deeply influenced Frida Kahlo and Vincent Van Gogh, shaping their art as a reflection of suffering, resilience, ...

Joe Fusco Jr. is a Worcester humorist/stand-up poet. He hosts the Richard Fox Poetry Series at Root and Press Café and Books ...

These days, Alissa Quart’s attention has broken into strange shapes. But she has found a reprieve in one thing: poetry.