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Older doctors may do more prostate cancer tests on old men April 7, 2016 Despite U.S. guidelines recommending against prostate cancer screening in elderly men, many…
5 early signs your parent or grandparent may have dementia April 7, 2016 Bradford Dickerson (Mass General) is quoted in this article about potential early signs of dementia.
The graying of HIV: 1 in 6 new U.S. cases are people older than 50 April 6, 2016 Thousands of people 50 and older are diagnosed with HIV each year in the U.S., a development that…
Politics should be more like medicine: Column April 6, 2016 Dhruv Khullar (Mass General) authored this opinion piece arguing that the ability to put aside…
Some fat-burning supplements contain banned stimulant drug April 6, 2016 Pieter Cohen (Cambridge Health Alliance) led a study finding that some supplements that claim to…
Mental health: There’s an app for that April 6, 2016 Smartphone apps claim to help conditions from addiction to schizophrenia, but few have been…
Why don’t The nation’s top med schools have family medicine departments? April 6, 2016 A group of Harvard students, with the support of some faculty, has launched a campaign to create a…
Are full-fat dairy foods better for you after all? April 6, 2016 Two recent studies suggest eating full-fat dairy foods instead of their thinner-tasting low-fat or…
Harvard has one of the best medical schools. Why does it ignore family medicine? April 5, 2016 A group of Harvard students, with the support of some faculty, has launched a campaign to create a…
Avoiding the dangers of thirdhand smoke April 5, 2016 Emerging research suggests harms may still occur long after cigarettes are extinguished. Jonathan…
New England Journal of Medicine increasingly targeted by critics April 5, 2016 This article discusses the future of the NEJM, with it’s editor-in-chief, Jeffrey Drazen (Brigham…
Value in healthcare - Time to stop scratching the surface April 5, 2016 Anupam Jena (HMS) co-authored this opinion piece on how to quantify the value of health care.
