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For back pain or headache, painkillers do more harm than good September 29, 2014 For the first time, a major medical organization takes a stand on rampant overuse of opioids for…
Closing the cancer care gap September 29, 2014 Felicia Knaul, associate professor of medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, is profiled. Her…
Yelp reviews and Twitter can track food poisoning sources, Harvard study finds September 29, 2014 Researchers argue in a recent report that Yelp can serve as an indicator of food poisoning outbreaks…
Scientists proceed with caution towards new gene mutation technology September 29, 2014 A powerful new technology could be used to manipulate nature by changing a species gene pool through…
Follow the flu by phone September 29, 2014 With flu season approaching, public health officials hope a crowdsourcing app that tracks flu…
Obese in adolescence, colon cancer in later life? September 29, 2014 Obesity and inflammation in late adolescence are associated with increased risk for colon and rectal…
Hell hath no fury like an Ebola virus out of control September 28, 2014 Andy Sechler, instructor in medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, authored this blog post about…
Scientists detect early sign of pancreatic cancer September 28, 2014 Researchers say they’ve identified a sign of early development of pancreatic cancer, a leading cause…
Pfizer’s lung cancer drug helps patients with gene defect September 27, 2014 A drug for advanced lung cancer shrunk tumors in those with a rare genetic mutation, according to a…
Ben-Haim Professorship Established in Cardiac Electrophysiology September 25, 2014 Shlomo Ben-Haim and Mark Josephson to be ultimate namesakes
Brain Research Pioneers Honored September 25, 2014 Three pioneers in neurotransmission to be honored with Warren Alpert Foundation Prize
