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Collective work established framework for the Human Genome Project

Letter to Harvard Medical School community from Dean Jeffrey Flier

Mitochondrial protein affects how fat is stored or burned

Novel findings may lead to tailored therapies

HMS Teachers Recognized for Excellence 

Seeing how Hepatitis C builds ion channels yields clues into disease

HMS in the News

June 13, 2013

A survey shows that L.A. male high school students are about as likely as females to use diet aids or laxatives or vomiting to lose weight. The numbers challenge old assumptions. Roberto Olivardia, HMS clinical instructor in psychology in the Department of Psychiatry at McLean Hospital, is quoted.

June 13, 2013

Joseph Shrand, HMS instructor in psychiatry at VA Boston Healthcare System, joined NECN to talk about end of the school year parenting stress.