Leonard Zon (Boston Children’s) has captured the moment when a single cell first becomes cancerous—and he thinks that means an answer to cancer’s origins may be within reach.
Matthew Gillman (Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute) will lead a long-term study to measure factors that shape the health of children from birth to age 21.
Heavy marijuana use in the late teen years puts men at a higher risk for death by age 60, a new long-term study suggests. Kevin Hill (McLean) is quoted.