Campus researchers try new ways to close a gap in mental-health care January 11, 2016 As college campuses grapple with mental-health issues, researchers are trying new ways to bring…
Panel reasserts mammogram advice that triggered breast cancer debate January 11, 2016 An influential panel of medical experts suggested, in 2009, that women needed fewer mammograms than…
McLean gives self-destructive teen girls the attention they need January 11, 2016 A program for teenagers at McLean Hospital, directed by Blaise Aguirre (McLean Hospital)…
Connecting mind and body in health care coverage January 11, 2016 This editorial discusses global payment systems for health care. Haiden Huskamp (HMS) is quoted.
Seeking the ‘just right’ dosage of vitamin D for seniors January 11, 2016 Vitamin D is often touted as a supplement that everyone should take. Yet over the past several years…
New analyses support biennial mammograms beginning at age 50 January 11, 2016 New analyses support the recommendation that for a woman of average breast cancer risk, beginning…
Early weight loss with Parkinson's may be a red flag January 11, 2016 Anne-Marie Wills (Mass General) led a study that suggests patients who experience early weight loss…
Treat gun violence as a public health issue January 10, 2016 Claire McCarthy (Boston Children’s) authored this opinion piece that argues for treating gun…
Our view of overlapping surgery January 10, 2016 Peter Slavin (Mass General president) coauthored an op-ed piece on overlapping surgery practice.
Opinion: American-Muslim doctor reflects on bigotry at some top hospitals, and beyond January 8, 2016 Altaf Saadi (Mass General and Brigham and Women’s) writes about her experience as an American-Muslim…
PrEP for the Next Generation January 7, 2016 Pioneering Fenway Health leads HIV prevention care and research
Not-So-Bitter Pill January 7, 2016 Oral contraceptive use not associated with increased birth defects risk