Cancer doctors will rate cost effectiveness of expensive drugs April 17, 2014 The world’s largest organization of cancer doctors plans to rate the cost effectiveness of…
Wikipedia searches and sick tweets predict flu cases April 17, 2014 A new algorithm can track flu cases across the US by mining data from Wikipedia. John Brownstein…
FDA discourages procedure for uterine fibroids April 17, 2014 In a major safety advisory, the FDA discouraged surgeons from using a powered cutting tool to…
Forget masks, go for the injectable oxygen April 16, 2014 With air pollution getting worse everywhere, we may have to resort to injecting ourselves with…
1 in 20 adult outpatients misdiagnosed, study reports April 16, 2014 At least 1 in 20 adult outpatients receives an incorrect diagnosis from their doctor, according to…
HMS Community Marathon Anniversary Tributes April 15, 2014 HMS and several of its affiliated teaching and research institutions hold Apr. 15 events
Murthy to Be 2014 Class Day Speaker April 15, 2014 U.S. Surgeon General nominee and founder of Doctors for America to give keynote address at HMS
A year since Marathon attacks, many of wounded struggle April 15, 2014 A year later, shattered bones have knitted back together, burned skin has regrown, and the…
Marathon bombing anxiety likely to return in children April 15, 2014 In a week that begins with the anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombing and ends with this year…
Marathon reflection: How to raise secure children in an insecure world? April 15, 2014 Paula K. Rauch, associate professor of psychiatry, and Gene Beresin, professor of psychiatry, both…
SMART project names advisory board to expand health IT app use April 15, 2014 A five-year old organization based at Boston Children’s Hospital that’s promoting the development…