After 6 decades of devotion, the doctor is out January 31, 2014 At 83, Roman DeSanctis, the Evelyn and James Jenks and Paul Dudley White Professor of Medicine, is…
Recurrent chest discomfort is the most common cause of readmission after PCI January 31, 2014 Jason Wasfy, instructor in medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, and others report that…
Directing Lung Stem Cells January 30, 2014 Researchers reverse some lung diseases in mice by coaxing production of healthy cells
Romanian orphans subjected to deprivation must now deal with dysfunction January 30, 2014 Cognitive ability and psychological well-being correlate directly with the amount of attention and…
Opting out of Medicaid expansion: The health and financial impacts January 30, 2014 Sam Dickman, HMS student; David Himmelstein, lecturer on medicine; Danny McCormick, associate…
Postmenopausal estrogen therapy tied to lower glaucoma risk January 30, 2014 Women who take estrogen-only hormone-replacement therapy to relieve menopausal symptoms might also…
Neanderthals' Genetic Legacy January 29, 2014 Humans inherited variants affecting disease risk, infertility, skin and hair characteristics
Neanderthals leave their mark on us January 29, 2014 Ever since the discovery in 2010 that Neanderthals interbred with the ancestors of living humans…
Scientists discover a new, simpler way to make stem cells January 29, 2014 A team of Boston and Japanese researchers stunned the scientific world Wednesday by revealing a…
Turn down the thermostat to lose weight January 29, 2014 Have you gained a few pounds this winter? Many of us have thanks to the Arctic vortex or latest…
Disrespect in hospitals isn't just unpleasant. It's unsafe. January 29, 2014 HMS student Ilana Yurkiewicz authored this blog post about the link between disrespect in…
Children born blind can learn to see as teenagers January 29, 2014 In a study of congenitally blind children who underwent surgery to restore vision, researchers…