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Harvard panel pushes benefits of free journals April 28, 2012 An advisory council is encouraging Harvard faculty to submit their work to “open access’’ online…
Chicken scratches vs. electronic prescriptions April 28, 2012 Studies show that prescription errors are much less likely if a doctor clicks to select…
Fixing the primary care crisis April 26, 2012 Two years ago, Harvard Medical School received an anonymous $30 million donation to study and…
Are berries the new brain food? April 26, 2012 Sweet and refreshing, berries are thought of as a summer treat, but new evidence suggests that…
Good night's sleep contributes to healthy eating April 26, 2012 A recent Harvard study does suggest that people who get a good night’s rest find it easier to…
C-sections Needed for Developing World April 25, 2012 Surgery can be highly cost-effective care in the developing world
Obesity rates dropping among Mass. infants, toddlers April 23, 2012 After a three-decade tripling in childhood obesity rates, the trend has leveled off and, for the…
Understanding 'brain freeze' may be key to migraine treatment, says study April 23, 2012 Scientists may have identified the cause of “brain freeze” as a change in the brain’s blood flow…
Bearing 'The Weight of the Nation' April 23, 2012 A new documentary on HBO offers some insight into the obesity epidemic in the country…
Kids in the delivery room? April 23, 2012 A growing number of hospitals say they are fielding requests from families to have children…
