Heat waves tied to flare-ups of digestive illness August 29, 2013 Flare-ups of inflammatory bowel disease and “stomach bugs” may be more common during and…
“Biology Is the Technology of the Century” August 28, 2013 Behind the Science: A conversation with Pamela Silver
ACO's coordinated care savings may be contagious August 28, 2013 An early cost-sharing program in Massachusetts designed to cut costs for private Blue Cross Blue…
Should you get sequenced? Not all bad genes predict disease August 28, 2013 The initial human genome project cost billions of dollars, but today private DNA sequencing…
Rethinking breast "cancer" diagnosis in women with early signs of disease August 28, 2013 Without a doubt, breast cancer is the disease women fear most and—with its potential to kill—for…
50 years after March On Washington, health disparities still exist: Five ways to overcome August 28, 2013 Monica O’Neal, HMS clinical instructor in psychology in the Department of Psychiatry, authored…
Contagious Savings August 27, 2013 Lower costs from commercial Alternative Quality Contract spill over to patients not covered by the…
What DNA testing reveals about India's caste system August 27, 2013 Researchers have discovered that genetic mixing of populations in India ended 1,900 years ago…
Civil rights marches were "dangerous, exciting" times August 27, 2013 Alvin F. Poussaint, faculty associate dean for student affairs and a professor of psychiatry at…
Book Review: DareBone's Big Break August 27, 2013 Gleeson Rebello, HMS instructor in orthopedic surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital, is the…
In choice of hands, Nadal is not alone August 27, 2013 Mininder S. Kocher, HMS professor of orthopedic surgery at Boston Children’s Hospital, is quoted…
Doctors can help prevent teen smoking, panel says August 26, 2013 Children and teens may hear about the dangers of smoking from parents, teachers and friends, but…