BOSTON — The hospital will offer nine detox beds, as opposed to six, during a six-month transitional period after shutting down the dedicated detox unit.

BOSTON — The state has ordered Faulkner Hospital to meet an extensive list of criteria before closing its inpatient drug and alcohol detoxification unit, which is scheduled for April.

BOSTON — The study found that children diagnosed with ADHD are more likely to have other psychiatric disorders as adults.

WASHINGTON — The child is now two years old and has been off medication for about a year with no signs of infection.

BOSTON — The report also said the state needs to enhance its Lyme disease surveillance methods.

BOSTON — The surgery was performed on a Vermont woman whose estranged husband doused her with lye.

BOSTON — The White House says Massachusetts could lose tens of millions of dollars for education, environmental protection and child care if automatic federal budget cuts take effect as scheduled.

BURLINGTON, Vt. — The Vermont and New Hampshire health departments are warning people to check for gasoline smells in some 3- and 5-gallon water jugs.

BOSTON — Some researchers blame the federal government for blocking more study that could clarify marijuana’s medicinal benefits. The federal government says marijuana has no accepted medical use.

BOSTON — The stand-alone dental plans for children and adults will be offered starting next year.

BOSTON — There’s a clash between the state’s new medical marijuana law and federal law, which says the drug is illegal under all circumstances.

DETROIT — The recall affects popular 3-Series sedans, wagons, convertibles and coupes from the 2007 through 2011 model years.

BOSTON — Dr. T. Berry Brazelton is among the recipients of the Presidential Citizens Medal.

BOSTON — Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital plans to close its detox unit in April — plans that will be the subject of a public hearing Friday.