After the federal government proposed the first major changes in two decades to regulations on the conduct of human experiments, Harvard will formally submit comments based on input from professors and administrators.
The percentage of those entering American nursing homes that are moderate and severely obese has risen sharply according to a recent study and many signs suggest the upward trend is continuing. David Grabowski (HMS) is quoted.
Alvaro Pascual-Leone (Beth Israel Deaconess) is associate director and Ross Zafonte (Spaulding) is co-director of The Football Player’s Health Study at Harvard University, a study being funded by the NFL Players Association.
Jason Homsy (Mass General) is lead author and Christine Seidman (HMS, Brigham and Women’s) is a co-senior author of a new study on genetic mutations in newborns.
