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Protein tweak may trigger Alzheimer’s May 2, 2012 Scientists have caught tiny amounts of a strangely shaped protein — a relative of a well-known…
Dr. C. Miller Fisher; neurologist advanced study of strokes May 1, 2012 Dr. C. Miller Fisher, HMS professor of neurology, emeritus, at Massachusetts General Hospital…
Who needs psychiatrists? May 1, 2012 Byron Good, HMS professor of medical anthropology and Mary-Jo Good, HMS professor of social…
Few cyclists don helmets at Hubway May 1, 2012 A new study has found that fewer than 1 in 5 Hubway bike-sharers are using helments, compared with…
Brigham resident: Hostile family member keeps doctors from focusing on patient May 1, 2012 Kiran Gupta, HMS clinical fellow in medicine, writes about her experiences as a resident in the…
Important Clues to a Dangerous Complication of Pregnancy May 1, 2012 Data strongly suggest that peripartum cardiomyopathy is a vascular disease
Sustainability and Health at HMS April 30, 2012 April events focus on campus connections with environment
Harvard biologist Dr. Howard Green’s $250,000 prize April 30, 2012 Howard Green, the George Higginson Professor of Cell Biology at HMS, explains his work cultivating…
Studies reignite mammography debate for middle-aged women April 30, 2012 Should women in their 40s routinely get mammograms to detect breast cancer? Two recent studies aim…
Medical care shifting to electronic data files April 30, 2012 Electronic health records are increasingly being used in hospitals and doctors’ offices but how…
Dying wishes expected to be decided on November ballot April 29, 2012 It’s not often that voters face a moral question like the one expected on November’s ballot…
Genetics, environment and the 'weight of the nation' April 29, 2012 Several top national experts featured on HBO’s The Weight of the Nation talk about genetics and…