Harvard Medical School launches arts initiative November 12, 2015 After years of planning, Harvard Medical School this fall launched a formal initiative to integrate…
Harvard Medical School dean will step down November 12, 2015 Harvard Medical School Dean Jeffrey Flier plans to resign next summer after nine years in office…
Two Boston hospitals to sequence genome of newborns for the first time ever November 12, 2015 Mallika Marshall (Mass General) authored this article about sequencing the genome of newborns…
Howard Green, regenerative medicine pioneer, dies at 90 November 10, 2015 Developed first therapeutic use of cultured cells
A disease on track to bankrupt Medicare November 10, 2015 Alzheimer’s researchers are optimistic that effective treatments to significantly slow or even halt…
HPV vaccine myth: Good talks needed November 9, 2015 Melissa Gilkey (Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute) is quoted in this article about HPV vaccines.
Blood pressure guidelines are far too high, experts say November 9, 2015 A large study shows that more people could benefit from blood pressure levels that are much lower…
How gene editing could break the rules of evolution November 9, 2015 Kevin Esvelt (Wyss Institute) is interviewed about the future of edited evolution.
Does your child have sensory processing disorder? November 9, 2015 Often mischaracterized as autism, ADHD or bad behavior, sensory processing disorder can make…
Promise seen for wireless pacemakers placed without surgery November 9, 2015 Researchers are reporting encouraging results for a new generation of pacemakers—miniature, wireless…
Fluoride and a physical: Patients see docs at the dentist November 9, 2015 The Harvard School of Dental Medicine launches two initiatives this year to remove the division…
