Pilot at Boston's Beth Israel Deaconess gives patients electronic access to therapists' notes May 18, 2014 Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center is the first private hospital system to give patients…
Medical research still short on inclusion of women May 18, 2014 New NIH policies will insist that medical research include male and female genders in proposals…
Always hungry? Here's why May 16, 2014 David S. Ludwig, professor of pediatrics at Boston Children’s Hospital, coauthored this opinion…
Using Internet, apps to manage blood pressure has dangers: Study May 16, 2014 People who turn to the Internet or iPhone apps for help in controlling their blood pressure may be…
Mass. General Hospital wins gender discrimination lawsuit May 16, 2014 Massachusetts General Hospital won a significant victory in federal court last week.
Ode to the mighty golf tee May 16, 2014 The mighty accessory that props up the game of golf was patented in 1899 by a Harvard-educated…
Helping Premature Babies Breathe Easier May 15, 2014 A little more caffeine goes a long way in improving blood oxygen levels
AstraZeneca cancer drug coveted by Pfizer works in trial May 15, 2014 AstraZeneca said an experimental cancer drug shrank tumors in half of patients in an early-stage…
Five suggestions for better STEM education, from students May 15, 2014 Although demand for workers with STEM qualifications has only grown in recent years, a minority of…
A victory for women and medical research May 15, 2014 Paula Johnson, professor of medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, offered her take on the…
When medical students make errors May 15, 2014 Dhruv Khullar, an incoming medical resident at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical…
Boston doctors are publishing lots of books May 15, 2014 Books written by Osama Hamdy, assistant professor of medicine at Joslin Diabetes Center, and…