Yoga brings dream of healing to cancer patients December 7, 2015 Numerous studies have shown that yoga can alleviate anxiety and depression. Elizabeth O’Donnell…
Wondering if you have the gene linked to Alzheimer’s? You may have to leave the U.S. to find out December 7, 2015 Robert Green (Brigham and Women’s) is quoted in this article about the regulation of genetic testing…
Marijuana madness: Hopped-up weed may pose risks for users December 7, 2015 Preliminary studies reveal harmful effects of highly potent cannabis, but causal links remain…
Mapping antibiotic resistance: Know the germs in your neighborhood December 7, 2015 David Scales (Cambridge Health Alliance) authored this article about tracking drug-resistant…
Can light therapy treat non-seasonal depression too? December 7, 2015 Light therapy is a first-line treatment for seasonal depression, but its role for year-round…
Research making progress on why young non-smokers get lung cancer December 5, 2015 As science begins to link many lung cancers to genetic mutations, a group of researchers is trying…
ADHD drugs may be a prescription for bullying December 4, 2015 Kids and teens who take prescription medicines to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder may…
Hearts and Minds December 3, 2015 Genetic underpinning found for shared risk of congenital heart and neurodevelopmental disease
Stockpiling proteins December 3, 2015 New web-based tool allows researchers to measure protein dynamics in embryogenesis
How a former ‘street kid’ scooped up NIH grants and shook up medical research December 3, 2015 Lee Nadler (HMS) is profiled. Edward Benz (Dana-Farber), Barbara Bierer (Brigham and Women’s) and…
Transplanted face may age prematurely December 3, 2015 More than 30 face transplants have been performed worldwide, but there is little information about…
Obesity alters sperm epigenome December 3, 2015 Moderately obese men display different epigenetic marks on their sperm than lean men, and bariatric…
