HMS Physician-Scientist Named WHO Special Envoy for Climate Change and Health July 20, 2023 Vanessa Kerry says building resilient health systems is key to reducing harm from climate crisis
Some Gut Bacteria Linked to Precancerous Colon Polyps June 8, 2023 New study looks at microbiome’s influence, findings may help with prevention
Chang Named New Dean for Medical Education June 7, 2023 Neurologist has long record of medical education service at HMS
Newly Identified Genetic Variant Protects Against Alzheimer’s May 15, 2023 Discovery points to new common disease pathway, treatment target
New Institute to Address Cancer, Immune, Inflammatory Diseases May 9, 2023 Historic $100 million gift given by biotech entrepreneur Gene Lay
Trust and Global Partnerships May 5, 2023 What HMS is learning from a 20-year effort to strengthen Vietnam’s health care system
7 Faculty Elected to National Academy of Sciences May 4, 2023 Scientists recognized for distinguished research achievements
Open-Label Placebo Improved Outcomes in Opioid Use Disorder April 17, 2023 Study showed placebo increased retention, improved sleep even when participants knew they were…
How a Lowly Immune Cell Helps the Immune System Fight Cancer March 30, 2023 New research reveals that neutrophils play key role in determining success of cancer immunotherapy
In Utero SARS‐CoV‐2 Exposure Linked to Higher Risk of Neurodevelopmental Disorders March 23, 2023 Study found risk was higher only for male babies; larger studies and longer follow-up needed
Heart disease risk factors rise in young adults March 7, 2023 Study finds increased risk for hypertension, diabetes, and obesity
Millions May See Lower Out-of-Pocket Costs for Heart Medications March 7, 2023 Inflation Reduction Act may make cardiovascular therapy more affordable for Medicare beneficiaries
