Night Shift Risks April 27, 2016 Increased risk of coronary heart disease seen among women who work rotating night shifts
Harvard epidemiologist to lead revamped NIH children’s study April 26, 2016 Matthew Gillman (Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute) will lead a long-term study to measure…
Meet the top doctor at Google’s medical moonshot arm April 22, 2016 Jessica Mega (Brigham and Women’s) participated in an interview about her work with Google’s life…
Sleep, politics and government — has history been altered by lack of sleep? April 22, 2016 Stuart Quan (Brigham and Women’s) authored this opinion piece on the effects of sleep deprivation on…
Heavy teen marijuana use may cut life short by 60 April 22, 2016 Heavy marijuana use in the late teen years puts men at a higher risk for death by age 60, a new long…
American Academy of Arts and Sciences Elects 2016 Class April 21, 2016 Four from HMS elected this year.
Celebrity news stories may shape women’s breast cancer choices April 21, 2016 The tone of news stories about celebrity breast cancer treatments may be influencing women’s…
Brain keeps watch during sleep April 21, 2016 The first night people sleep in a new place, one of their brain hemispheres remains somewhat alert…
Why the first patient is less likely to get antibiotics April 21, 2016 This article discusses daily prescribing patterns for antibiotics in the U.S. Jeffrey Linder…
When doctors encounter human trafficking: What to look for April 21, 2016 Laura Janneck (Cambridge Health Alliance) and Hanni Stoklosa (Brigham and Women’s) co-authored this…
