Two years ago, Harvard Medical School received an anonymous $30 million donation to study and improve primary care. Harvard Medical School dean Dr. Jeffrey Flier and Center for Primary Care director Dr. Russell Phillips tell Emily why primary care in the US is in a “crisis.”
Sweet and refreshing, berries are thought of as a summer treat, but new evidence suggests that these fruits eaten regularly may also help preserve brain function. Clifford Saper, HMS professor of neurology, is quoted.
A recent Harvard study does suggest that people who get a good night’s rest find it easier to resist overeating — especially when it comes to gorging on high-calorie foods like ice cream, cheeseburgers or French fries. HMS assistant professor of psychology William Killgore is quoted.