'Too skinny': Teen boys' body image linked with depression, steroid use, study finds January 14, 2014 Teen boys who view themselves as “too skinny” when they are actually a healthy weight may face a…
Partners promises a new model for health care January 14, 2014 Facing challenges in their home state, top executives of Boston-based Partners HealthCare System…
Training your brain January 14, 2014 This week, scientists published a study that might make you add exercises for your brain to your…
Common infant vaccine tied to slight rise in risk for bowel complication January 14, 2014 Newer vaccines that protect against rotavirus have lower risks of bowel obstruction for infants…
Biological decision making: The strange connection between cows and bacteria January 14, 2014 Understanding the whims and desires of bacteria is the focus of significant research in…
Why sleep is more important than you think January 13, 2014 America is chronically sleep deprived and Charles Czeisler, the Frank Baldino, Jr., Ph.D…
Lives less ordinary January 13, 2014 Jerome Groopman, the Dina and Raphael Recanati Professor of Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess…
VIRAL VIDEO: Harvard Med students wax poetic about the spleen January 13, 2014 A video originally created for Harvard Medical School’s 107th Second Year Show has gained…
Why doctors are fighting over blood pressure guidelines January 13, 2014 How low is too low? That’s what physicians are debating after new advice for treating hypertension…
Pain in the back? Exercise may help you learn not to feel it January 13, 2014 America spends more than $80 billion a year on back pain treatments. But many specialists say less…
Teen in custody battle to be moved from hospital January 11, 2014 Justina Pelletier, a teenager caught in the middle of a high-profile medical dispute and child…