Scientists must spearhead ethical use of big data September 30, 2013 Albert-Laszlo Barabasi, HMS lecturer on medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, authored this…
The intriguing health benefits of qigong September 30, 2013 The ancient Chinese practice of qigong shows promise in helping ease hypertension and depression…
A Strong, New Voice September 29, 2013 Malala Yousafzai, 16, of Pakistan, honored with Harvard Foundation Humanitarian of the Year Award…
Malala Yousafzai addresses Harvard audience September 28, 2013 Malala Yousafzai, at 16 years old, was presented with the Harvard Foundation’s annual humanitarian…
Tour for Diversity in Medicine stops at Georgetown to support students September 28, 2013 The Tour for Diversity in Medicine, a national nonprofit group started by two minority physicians…
Child Health Symposium to Explore Genome Biology September 27, 2013 Oct. 8 symposium coincides with Child Health Day
Stemming CMV September 27, 2013 CMV infections staved off by new drug in stem-cell transplant patients
State-wide gun ownership tied to suicide deaths September 27, 2013 Twice as many Americans commit suicide in states where most households have a gun than in states…
Despite strong warnings, families turn to Latin America for stem cell 'tourism' September 26, 2013 A growing number of families, seeking cures for ailments such as degenerative diseases as well as…
New approach to global health challenges September 26, 2013 MIT’s new Institute for Medical Engineering and Science (IMES) is tackling some of the world’s…
MGH doc: Flu is here, get vaccinated September 26, 2013 Federal health officials, in their yearly push for Americans to get vaccinated against the flu…