Hot dogs, bacon and other processed meats cause cancer, World Health Organization declares October 26, 2015 A research division of the World Health Organization announced on Monday that bacon, sausage and…
Pediatricians urge stronger regulation of tobacco, e-cigs October 26, 2015 Though tobacco use among teens has decreased since the 1970’s, smoking remains a major public health…
Light-powered hearts? October 26, 2015 Airong Li (Mass General) is mentioned in this article about a new technique for imaging fruit fly…
QBRI hosts workshop on cancer research October 26, 2015 Ajay K. Singh (Brigham and Women’s), Peter Howley (HMS), Ed Harlow (HMS) and George D. Demetri (Dana…
Charting a Course to Zero TB Deaths October 26, 2015 Lancet series maps elimination plan for disease that kills over 1.5 million per year
Delivery Science October 25, 2015 How to ensure that the fruits of modern medicine reach those who need it most
Medication errors seen in half of all operations in study October 24, 2015 In a new study on how often medication errors occur during surgery, researchers report that mistakes…
Doctors take to the streets to learn from patients October 24, 2015 Aaron Stupple (Beth Israel Deaconess) is quoted in this article about a series of “listening booths”…
Child Health: You Are What Your Father Ate October 23, 2015 Researchers delve deeply into the roots of health
Study says doctors passively discourage HPV vaccines October 22, 2015 Doctors may be inadvertently discouraging some parents from having their preteens vaccinated against…
A new way to treat Parkinson's disease may be through your nose October 22, 2015 Researchers at Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School and Boston University have…
Device uses ultrasound to deliver drugs October 22, 2015 A small ultrasound device can rapidly deliver high doses of medications directly to the gut —…