SharingClinic, to help patients tell their stories, opens at Mass General Hospital January 22, 2016 SharingClinic, a kiosk stocked with a collection of audio clips from patients facing a range of…
Shoddy biopsies deny cancer patients a shot at personalized treatment January 22, 2016 A huge federal trial of personalized cancer medicine has run into an unexpected roadblock: Many of…
How Doctors Die January 21, 2016 Physicians are less likely than the general population to undergo intense end-of-life treatments
Photo Finish January 21, 2016 Nanoparticles pair photodynamic and molecular therapies against pancreatic cancer in mice
Eating green leafy vegetables may lower glaucoma risk January 21, 2016 Jae Kang (Brigham and Women’s) led a study that suggests people who eat more green leafy vegetables…
Snowed in? Here's how to beat the winter blues January 21, 2016 Millions of Americans experience mood change during the winter months, when there is less natural…
A social media war just erupted over the biotech innovation of the century January 20, 2016 Ongoing coverage of CRISPR.
How to come out to your doctor as an LGBT patient January 20, 2016 Two physicians, both LGBT health advocates, explain why LGBT patients may want to share their sexual…
Northeastern and Harvard are combining dentistry and primary care January 20, 2016 Northeastern University and the Harvard School of Dental Medicine are joining forces to launch the…
Shocking news: Pavlok, the wristband that zaps bad habits, sort of works January 20, 2016 The Pavlok device can offer a shock, a beep, or a vibration to help you break a bad habit. Lisa…
Diet foods are tanking. So the diet industry is now selling 'Health' January 20, 2016 This article discusses the branding of the diet industry in America. Jean Fain (Cambridge Health…