This hour, the full measure of short stature, including a look at whether being short might actually be better than being tall. Turns out short people got plenty of reason to live — and they usually live longer, too.

The City of Hartford is collaborating with Headspace, a popular mental health app, and Copper Beech Institute, a wellness nonprofit in West Hartford, in response to escalating anxiety and depression among residents, city officials said.

The proposed Child Care for Every Community Act would be expected to provide free child care to families earning 75%, or less, of their area's median household income.

Following the CDC’s recommendation to get the updated COVID-19 vaccine for the fall and winter season, Connecticut towns are launching campaigns to spread the message.

This hour, we hear about efforts where we live to address loneliness and isolation after the "epidemic" was highlighted by U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy in a recent advisory.

A new state-sponsored prescription drug discount card program promises savings of between 20 and 80 percent

Poor air quality has been a major concern this year in New England, but a new Yale-led study is highlighting how certain racial groups have suffered disproportionate health impacts from air pollution for years.

As many as three million people get concussions every year, but about half go undiagnosed. Today, on Where We Live, we talk about these so-called mild brain injuries: the misconceptions, the reality, and what’s new in Traumatic Brain Injury research.

Researchers took skin cells from patients with autism and from their fathers who did not have autism. They then used those cells modeling brain development in-vitro.

This hour on The Colin McEnroe Show, a look at the cultural significance of the apple, from Adam and Eve to keeping the doctor away. Plus: growing apples, the future of apples, and we compare apples and oranges.