Brain rest helps children heal faster from concussions January 6, 2014 A new study conducted by researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital tracked 335 student athletes…
Nutrisystem to Medifast seek New Year's resolution wins: Retail January 6, 2014 No matter what products they introduce or new spokesmen they put in commercials, diet companies…
Meditation may help with anxiety, depression and pain January 6, 2014 Mindfulness meditation may be useful in battles against anxiety, depression and pain, according to…
The brain, in exquisite detail January 6, 2014 Articles in this series will examine new efforts to understand how the brain works, and the…
30 under 30: The young scientists and entrepreneurs discovering our future January 6, 2014 Researchers who have not even hit thirty yet have played key roles in some of the biggest…
'Every cell has a sex' January 5, 2014 Paula A. Johnson, professor of medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, authored this opinion…
How close is a treatment for Alzheimer's disease? January 4, 2014 CBS News chief medical correspondent Jon LaPook and Rudolph Tanzi, the Kennedy Professor of…
Cervical Cancer Clues January 2, 2014 Genomic study points to potential therapeutics, sheds light on HPV
Gene tests raise murky medical issues December 30, 2013 Ten years after completion of the Human Genome Project made it possible to paint a full genetic…
When will genomics cure cancer? December 22, 2013 A conversation with the biogeneticist Eric S. Lander, HMS professor of systems biology and…
Doppelgänger December 20, 2013 When a parent is also a physician, family stories often become stories about medicine
Some hip-replacement parts not proven safe or effective December 20, 2013 About eight percent of components for hip-replacement surgeries used in Britain are not backed by…
