In single gene, a path to fight heart attacks June 18, 2014 Two major studies by leading research groups published on Wednesday independently identified…
No, antidepressants during pregnancy don't harm babies' hearts June 18, 2014 The latest study finds no significant increase in heart malformations in babies whose moms used…
Justina Pelletier heads home after long custody battle June 18, 2014 Justina Pelletier, who spent 16 months in state custody, is returning to her parents’ custody and…
Biology: Three known unknowns June 17, 2014 Even as cancer therapies improve, basic questions about drug resistance, tumour spread and the…
Young adults healthier after passage of Obamacare, study finds June 17, 2014 Expanding the number of young adults with health insurance appears to have improved their health…
Dr. Arnold Relman, ex-N.E. Journal of Medicine editor, dies at 91 June 17, 2014 Arnold Relman, professor of medicine, emeritus, who led the New England Journal of Medicine for…
Protection comes with regular use and care June 17, 2014 Kenneth Mayer, professor of medicine at Fenway Community Health Center, authored this opinion…
Federal loopholes compromise Lyme disease testing June 17, 2014 As Lyme disease becomes an increasingly challenging public health threat across the Northeast, a…
Kurzweil: 5 ways parents can make the most of digital tech June 16, 2014 Sonya Kurzweil, clinical instructor in psychology at Cambridge Health Alliance, authored this…
You probably know less about cholesterol than you think you do. Here's some help. June 16, 2014 Confusion about cholesterol is common: Surveys of adults around the world show that although most…
Medical records at your fingertips June 16, 2014 While Americans have embraced wearable health devices that keep track of the minutiae of daily…
Artificial pancreas offers hope to diabetes patients June 16, 2014 An artificial pancreas developed by Boston researchers shows considerable promise to dramatically…