From Concept to Clinic April 18, 2016 Bertarelli Symposium highlights collaborative neuroscience efforts
When a doctor and patient disagree about care at the end of life April 18, 2016 Ravi Parikh (Brigham and Women’s) authored this piece about disagreements between doctors and…
Why we are addicted to divisive politics April 18, 2016 Daniel L. Shapiro (McLean) authored this opinion piece about how extreme political rhetoric impacts…
Hope for reversing Type 2 diabetes April 18, 2016 Many experts believe Type 2 diabetes is an incurable disease that gets worse with time. But new…
Keeping a lid on drug prices April 17, 2016 Jeffrey S. Flier (HMS dean) authored this opinion piece about drug prices in the U.S.
Bristol’s Opdivo shows benefits in cancer immunotherapy trial April 17, 2016 F. Stephen Hodi (Dana-Farber) led a study finding that more than one-third of advanced melanoma…
What Minecraft can teach the health care system April 16, 2016 Isaac Kohane (HMS) authored this opinion piece about what the health care system can learn from a…
Most doctors ill-equipped to give end-of-life care, survey finds April 15, 2016 Nearly all doctors believe it’s important to talk with patients about the care they want in their…
Overhaul planned for MassHealth insurance model April 15, 2016 Governor Charlie Baker’s administration has drafted plans for the biggest overhaul of the state’s…
A new era in medical marijuana research? April 15, 2016 As the U.S. government considers reclassifying cannabis, researchers say easing rules could lead to…
The tumour trail left in blood April 14, 2016 Cancers can be genetically characterized by analyzing tumor DNA taken from a blood sample, thus…