J. Andrew Billings, 69; palliative care pioneer September 23, 2015 J. Andrew Billings, associate professor of medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, a pioneer in…
'Outrageous' pill prices are big business as usual September 23, 2015 How much are you willing to pay for a potentially life-saving pill? It’s a question that many…
Failed replications put STAP stem-cell claims to rest September 23, 2015 A revolutionary way of making stem cells claimed last year by Japanese and U.S. researchers never…
Harvard: Hospitals being penalized for serving disadvantaged patients September 23, 2015 In a study published in JAMA International Medicine, researchers from Harvard Medical School’s…
Childhood cancer devastates family finances, too September 23, 2015 Although money may be the last thing a parent worries about after a child is diagnosed with cancer…
Study: Dietary supplement to boost sexual performance often mislabeled, posing risks September 22, 2015 According to a new study by Harvard researchers, the vast majority of yohimbe sold as a dietary…
Could a texting app help your heart? September 22, 2015 Regular text message reminders can help people with heart disease stick to a healthier lifestyle…
Cure Forward launches website to connect cancer patients with clinical trials September 22, 2015 Cure Forward, a web service that seeks to connect cancer patients with clinical trials, opened its…
New U.S. board proposed to tackle regulatory burden on research universities September 22, 2015 The best way to ease the regulatory burden on U.S. academic researchers is to create another layer…
What cancer doctors don’t know about cancer drugs September 22, 2015 Thomas Stossel, professor of medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, authored this opinion article…
A gold-medal life adds Hall of Fame honors September 21, 2015 Tenley Albright, lecturer on surgery at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, will be inducted into…
