Amy Wagers Joins Paul F. Glenn Lab at HMS March 8, 2012 Wagers joins fellow HMS faculty in asking why and how we age
HMS revises pay structure March 8, 2012 In an effort to respond to what one hospital executive termed a “primary care crisis,” two Harvard…
Discussing end-of-life choices with patients: Brigham resident develops her own approach March 8, 2012 Kiran Gupta, HMS clinical fellow in medicine, writes about her experiences as a resident in the…
What doctors and patients don’t want to talk about March 8, 2012 Robert D. Truog, HMS professor of medical ethics & anaesthesia (pediatrics), recently participated…
Med schools improve on conflict-of-interest scorecard March 8, 2012 According to the latest iteration of the PharmFree Scorecard from the American Medical Student…
The new way doctors learn March 7, 2012 B. Price Kerfoot, HMS associate professor of surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, has…
More evidence links tanning beds to skin cancer: study March 7, 2012 Women who use tanning salons have a somewhat increased risk of skin cancer, according to a new…
Immune system tricked to accept donor organs: study March 7, 2012 Scientists have found a way to trick the immune system into accepting organs from a mismatched…
Cost of gene sequencing falls, raising hopes for medical advances March 7, 2012 Complete Genomics, based in Mountain View, is one of more than three dozen firms hastening to push…
What is sleep? Harvard professor explains the power of rest March 7, 2012 As part of National Sleep Awareness Week, the National Sleep Foundation’s annual campaign to…
Researchers form alliance in hunt for cancer cures March 6, 2012 Researchers at the David H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT and the Dana…
Doctors’ pay rises with new patients March 6, 2012 Getting in to see a primary-care doctor at Massachusetts General and Brigham and Women’s hospitals…
