Even in your 20s, fitness cuts risk for later heart disease, major study finds November 30, 2015 According to a new study, how fit you are even in your 20s can dramatically affect your risk of…
Anti-Alzheimer’s gene may have led to the rise of grandparents November 30, 2015 A new study offers evidence for the “grandmother hypothesis,” which suggests humans live long past…
No longer invisible: the faces of rare disease November 30, 2015 The goal of an art exhibit featuring 40 portraits of real-life kids with rare diseases is to raise…
Should you take an app for that? November 30, 2015 Despite the game-changing potential of mental health apps, there is very little scientific evidence…
Does your doctor listen when you talk?` November 30, 2015 As medicine’s doctor-knows-best culture of paternalism gives way, patients are participating in…
GAO: NIH needs to do more to ensure research evaluates gender differences November 28, 2015 According to a new report from the Government Accountability Office, the National Institutes of…
A vibrating mattress could ease sleep in infants November 27, 2015 Researchers have shown that, without medication or breathing machines, a simple tool can head off…
FOMO is real and makes you depressed, study says November 27, 2015 Research published recently in the Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology found that seeing…
On the move: SAD? Move it! November 25, 2015 Jacqueline Olds (Mass General) is quoted in this article on treatments for Seasonal Affective…
Emotional but don't know why? Meet the other seasonal affective disorder November 25, 2015 Certain holidays or even seasons can reveal emotional baggage you didn’t know you were lugging. John…
Politicians want to speed up drug approvals. That could backfire. November 24, 2015 In a study published in the journal Nature Reviews Drug Discovery last week, a group of Harvard…