Psychotherapy a powerful tool to fight depression, studies show September 5, 2013 Cognitive behavioral therapy can be a powerful tool for preventing depression, equaling or…
Study: Yelling at kids comparable to physical punishment September 5, 2013 According to a new study, yelling — defined as shouting, cursing or insult-hurling — may be “just…
Study says many patients enter hospice care too late September 5, 2013 Slightly more patients with terminal cancer are getting hospice care during the end of their lives…
Researchers to Sequence Genomes of Newborns September 5, 2013 First-ever exploration into entirety of newborns’ DNA.
Why are you not dead yet? September 5, 2013 The most important difference between the world today and 150 years ago isn’t airplane flight or…
Drug abuse researcher: 'Molly' could cause users 'a potential crisis' September 4, 2013 To learn more about MDMA, WBUR’s Morning Edition host Bob Oakes spoke with John Halpern, HMS…
Valerie Harper's DWTS stint highlights cancer patient trend to live life to the fullest September 4, 2013 When actress Valerie Harper announced that she had joined the latest cast of “Dancing with the…
Going Viral September 4, 2013 Award-winning researcher illuminates how viruses and hosts battle for survival
Finding a Link? September 4, 2013 Researchers ID a previously unknown genetic variant associated with an increased risk of CHD in…
What to do if your child tears an A.C.L. September 4, 2013 The author reflects on what she learned when her son tore his A.C.L. Martha Murray, HMS associate…
Boston-area team to study DNA sequencing in newborn infants September 4, 2013 By early next year, parents of newborns at Boston Children’s Hospital and Brigham and Women’s…