Mental illness found in brain folds show success in judging book by its cover September 11, 2014 A recent study analyzed cortical folding for traces of schizophrenia, schizoaffective symptoms and…
Sleeping seven to eight hours a night linked to taking fewer sick day September 11, 2014 Adults who say they sleep between seven and eight hours per night miss fewer work days due to…
Why they stayed September 9, 2014 Most women will experience physical abuse at some point, and most of these assaults occur at the…
Inventor creates tiny technologies for medicine; awarded $500,000 Lemelson-MIT Prize September 9, 2014 The Lemelson-MIT Prize, celebrating its 20th year, honors outstanding mid-career inventors improving…
Study: Diverse group of patients willing to answer Q’s about sexual orientation & gender identity in health care settings September 9, 2014 A new study finds that a diverse group of patients are willing to answer questions about sexual…
Talking to children about Ebola September 9, 2014 Claire McCarthy, assistant professor of pediatrics at Boston Children’s Hospital, authored this blog…
The potent effect your doctor’s words can have on your well-being September 9, 2014 Dennis Rosen, assistant professor of pediatrics at Boston Children’s Hospital, authored this essay…
What the hype behind embracing failure is really all about September 8, 2014 The successful embrace of failure in the workplace not only requires a change in how performance is…
Getting real about brain science September 8, 2014 Rudolph Tanzi, Joseph P. and Rose F. Kennedy Professor of Neurology at Massachusetts General…
Wearing sunglasses can help vision later in life, study shows September 8, 2014 When we think of exfoliation, we normally think of facial scrubs and loofah to rub off dead skin…
Exercise helps children with ADHD in study September 8, 2014 Researchers seeking alternatives to the use of drugs to treat ADHD in children are taking a closer…
CHD, stroke risk up in kidney stone patients September 8, 2014 Kidney stones were associated with modestly elevated risk for coronary heart disease (CHD) and…