2014-2015 Rabkin Fellows Announced July 9, 2014 HMS faculty fellows developing expertise to launch or advance academic careers in medical education.
Lung cancer genomic mapping yields new targets in study July 9, 2014 Mutations within a small cluster of genes tied to tumor growth are involved in three-quarters of the…
ADHD drugs lacking in safety studies, Boston researchers find July 9, 2014 Nearly 1 in 9 children have been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and most…
FDA to weigh risks of potentially cancer-spreading device July 9, 2014 The Food and Drug Administration is considering adding a “black box” — its most serious safety…
Race is on to profit from rise of urgent care July 9, 2014 Once derided as “Doc in a Box” medicine, urgent care has mushroomed into an estimated $14.5 billion…
Doctors call: End warning on antidepressants or risk suicides July 9, 2014 Mental health experts are calling on the Food and Drug Administration to remove its most severe…
Gambling online, gambling in casinos: What's more addictive? July 9, 2014 Researchers say architectural design cues make people want to gamble, perhaps more than digital…
How Harvard Medical School uses open innovation to solve world-class scientific problems July 9, 2014 When Harvard Medical School decided to tackle a DNA sequencing algorithm that already had been…
Stem cell treatment causes nasal growth in woman's back July 8, 2014 A woman in the US has developed a tumor-like growth eight years after a stem cell treatment to cure…
Rapid price increases for some generic drugs catch users by surprise July 8, 2014 In recent years, generics have curbed the rise of drug prices, saving the American health care…