Chlamydia: US researchers claim to have developed vaccine against the disease June 18, 2015 Researchers in the United States say they have developed a vaccine that can protect against…
Smoking among Needham high schoolers plunged after legal age rose to 21 June 17, 2015 Smoking rates among high-school students in Needham have plummeted since the town implemented its…
For some women, better birthing may be outside hospitals June 17, 2015 Neel Shah, assistant professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive biology at Beth Israel…
Doctors can study 3-D printed models of your organs before surgery June 17, 2015 Doctors are now studying how detailed 3-D models of patients’ real anatomies can help reduce…
Eight things your eyes reveal about your health June 17, 2015 Ophthalmologists look into your body in a way no other doctor can, giving them surprising insights…
An unexpected Father's Day gift June 16, 2015 Angelo Volandes, assistant professor of medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, authored this…
How Gandhi and Paul McCartney used dreams to solve problems and surface great ideas June 16, 2015 Deirdre Barrett, assistant professor of psychology at Cambridge Health Alliance, participated in a Q…
Study: Night owl Twitter users provide insight into sleep disorders June 16, 2015 Twitter users who are up all hours of the night are providing new insight into sleep disorders and…
How to protect your employees from burnout June 15, 2015 Srini Pillay, part-time assistant professor of psychiatry at McLean Hospital, authored this article…
An old-line diabetes drug may have new uses against diseases of aging June 15, 2015 Despite many potential benefits of metformin to target aging-related ailments— and despite a…
Medical use of marijuana doesn’t increase youths’ use, study finds June 15, 2015 Marijuana use did not increase among teenagers in the states in which medical marijuana has become…
Death toll from smoking goes way beyond lung cancer, study says June 15, 2015 Cigarette smoking is responsible for at least 345,962 cancer deaths in the U.S. each year, according…