Reach Back and Get It April 21, 2015 HMS/HSDM students celebrate diverse backgrounds with song, dance and fashion
Fix the flaws in forensic science April 21, 2015 Eric Lander, professor of systems biology and director of the Broad Institute of M.I.T. and Harvard…
Traumatic turning point: How the Marathon bombing shifted one woman’s depression April 20, 2015 Annie Brewster, instructor in medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, authored this article…
New U.S. mammogram guidelines stick with screening from age 50 April 20, 2015 New mammogram screening guidelines from an influential panel of U.S. experts reaffirm earlier…
Parsing the latest evidence that aspirin and coffee keep cancer away April 20, 2015 Maintaining a daily coffee-and-aspirin routine probably isn’t harmful, but it’s too early to say it…
Why nice doctors are better doctors April 20, 2015 Going to the doctor is an exercise in brisk communication, trust and vulnerability – talking about…
Service members are left in dark on health errors April 19, 2015 Tens of thousands of serious medical mistakes happen every year at American hospitals and clinics…
The Harvard University health study of NFL players April 18, 2015 A blog post about the Football Players Health Study at Harvard University, that aims to produce…
Cambridge doctor honored as Clinician of the Year April 18, 2015 Nancy Oriol, dean for students and associate professor of anesthesia at Beth Israel Deaconess…
Researchers use black-market drug website to gauge public health April 18, 2015 Researchers are using website data to gauge the effectiveness of public policy, track changes in the…
Circadian clock controls sugar metabolism April 17, 2015 Humans’ 24-hour circadian clock plays a leading role in glucose tolerance, according to a new study…
PETA calls for probe into monkey deaths at Harvard April 17, 2015 Continued coverage of the New England Primate Research Center.