The Power of Shared Data January 22, 2014 Building the foundations of a health system that learns from itself
Helping chronically ill children January 22, 2014 In recent years, modern medicine has made huge strides in helping chronically ill children live…
Live chat: Dr. Monica O'Neal on how to build healthy eating habits January 22, 2014 As New Year’s resolution enthusiasm wears off, are your healthy eating goals and strategies…
On breaking one's neck January 21, 2014 Arnold Relman, professor of medicine, emeritus, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, describes his…
Back pain is overdiagnosed and overtreated, study says January 21, 2014 Back pain treatment can be costly, and it frequently includes the overuse of treatments…
Not all FDA-approved drugs get same level of testing January 21, 2014 Patients might assume that all approved drugs are created equal. Yet new research finds that there…
Seeing X chromosomes in a new light January 20, 2014 The term “X chromosome” has an air of mystery to it, and rightly so. Today, scientists know the X…
Traffic-light diet may be dumb, but it works January 20, 2014 Suzanne Koven, assistant professor of medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, authored this…
The problem of symptoms and signs January 20, 2014 HMS student Nathaniel P. Morris authored this opinion piece about examining the difference between…
Light lowers blood pressure January 20, 2014 UVA exposure reduces human blood pressure by releasing nitric oxide metabolites from storage in…
Is there connection between Type 1 diabetes and cleanliness? Finland serves as a model January 20, 2014 It may come as a surprise that Finland — one of the least polluted, wealthiest countries, where…
West Nile story: 400 days in hospital, a new view of health care (and life) January 17, 2014 Annie Brewster, instructor in medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, authored this piece…