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Rising obesity rates put strain on nursing homes December 14, 2015 The percentage of those entering American nursing homes that are moderate and severely obese has…
Harvard study examines long-term effects of playing in NFL December 14, 2015 Alvaro Pascual-Leone (Beth Israel Deaconess) is associate director and Ross Zafonte (Spaulding) is…
Researchers find genetic links between heart disease, brain disorders in newborns December 13, 2015 Jason Homsy (Mass General) is lead author and Christine Seidman (HMS, Brigham and Women’s) is a co…
Walking in fear as a Muslim December 13, 2015 Mubeen Shakir (HMS student) authored this opinion article about what the past few months have been…
Ask Well: Do sleeping pills induce restorative sleep? December 11, 2015 John Winkelman (Mass General) is quoted in this article about the impact of benzodiazepines on…
How trauma brings fear, yes, but also more nuanced reactions December 11, 2015 Mary Zeng (Mass General) authored this article about trauma.
Death and sandwiches December 10, 2015 Dhruv Khullar (Mass General) authored this article about the emotional demands of caregiving.
Doctor’s orders: Prescribe exercise to patients, make physical activity a vital sign December 10, 2015 A team of researchers and physicians has issued a “call to action” to colleagues, urging that…
Limits urged on the use of codeine to stop kids' coughs and pain December 10, 2015 Constance Houck (Boston Children’s) is quoted in this article about the use of codeine to treat…
Breast cancer survival odds better with faster treatment December 10, 2015 Women with breast cancer may have better survival odds if they get surgery and chemotherapy more…
Unlocking my genome: Was it worth it? December 10, 2015 Robert Green (Brigham and Women’s) is quoted in this article about genome sequencing.
