
Massaro & Ritvo: Does ice cream cause drowning?
Ice cream sales and drowning incidents both rise during the summer months. Should we assume that ice cream causes drowning? Probably not. Both are influenced by...

Massaro: Beyond the dump: Public health in Marblehead
The Board of Health in Marblehead is expanding from three to five members in 2026, which will reduce the constraints of the open meeting laws and allow for more...

Massaro: Economic justification for increased investment in youth mental health
Investing in mental health services for adolescents and young adults can generate an economic return of up to $4.4 trillion by 2050, according to a new report from...

Massaro: Beyond the dump: Public health in Marblehead
Very few residents drive to the Mary Alley building for the Board of Health meetings, but we do have a few hearty souls who are generally there, rain or shine. ...