Ignoring the plight of the poor in Haiti November 19, 2015 Louise Ivers (HMS, Brigham and Women’s) authored this article on cholera in Haitia.
Cambridge biotech aims to stop neuron death in ALS, Alzheimer's November 17, 2015 A three-year old, largely virtual biotech firm in Cambridge hopes to test a combination of two…
Haven’t got your flu shot? Uber is offering one-day, on-demand vaccinations to your doorstep November 17, 2015 Customers who normally use the Uber smartphone app to call for a ride will be able to request a flu…
Fewer men are getting prostate cancer blood tests, and that may not be a good thing November 17, 2015 Some experts now advise men not to get the blood test that can pick up prostate cancer, but that may…
Goodbye needles, hello eye drops: Beth Israel Deaconess targets new treatment for vision loss November 17, 2015 Researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center believe they have discovered a new way to treat…
Medicaid linked with better blood pressure control November 17, 2015 Andrea Christopher (Cambridge Health Alliance) is lead author of this new study on the benefits of…
Dietary supplements industry in crosshairs as law enforcement announces charges November 17, 2015 Federal officials announced a crackdown on the dietary supplements industry yesterday, targeting…
Human exomes galore November 16, 2015 A new database includes complete sequences of protein-coding DNA from 60,706 individuals. Daniel…
Doctors save life of U.S. child with drug-resistant tuberculosis November 15, 2015 Case highlights growing threat of a TB strain that doesn’t respond to multiple antibiotics. Jennifer…
Feeling woozy? It may be cybersickness November 14, 2015 A peculiar side effect of the 21st century is something called digital motion sickness or…
Unveiling Psychiatric Diseases November 12, 2015 Researchers create neuropsychiatric cellular biobank
