Parkinson’s drugs linked to impulse control disorders October 20, 2014 Dopamine receptor agonist drugs were linked with higher risks for pathological gambling…
Harvard study finds limited access to psychiatric care in Boston October 20, 2014 Wesley Boyd, assistant clinical professor of psychiatry at Cambridge Health Alliance, participated…
Watching movies with sex and violence may lower parents' viewing standards for kids October 20, 2014 Parents may get so accustomed to seeing sex and violence in movies and television that they end up…
Crystallizing DNA: Scientists make first large DNA crystals for nanotechnology October 20, 2014 By crystallizing DNA, researchers have created structures unlike any seen before. The DNA crystals…
Some lung patients buy cigarettes along with meds at pharmacies: Study October 20, 2014 While picking up a prescription for cholesterol-lowering medication, about one in 20 people with…
An expert explains why you’re scared of creepy clowns and other horror tropes October 20, 2014 Steven Schlozman, assistant professor of psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital, participated…
Man’s genome from 45,000 years ago is reconstructed October 20, 2014 New research reports that scientists have reconstructed the genome of a man who lived 45,000 years…
What if age is nothing but a mind-set? October 20, 2014 A profile of Harvard University Professor of Psychology Ellen Langer’s work on mindfulness theory…
Walmart’s Affordable Care Act October 20, 2014 Walmart and its peers are offering a potentially valuable addition to the U.S. primary care system…
‘Mindful’ commuters say deep breaths, clear mind keep them calm under stress October 19, 2014 Those who practice “mindful commuting” say it brings tranquility to rush hour. Ronald Siegel…
Inspired by porcupines October 19, 2014 Jeff Karp, associate professor of medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, participated in an…
Download: Alvin Poussaint October 18, 2014 Alvin Poussaint, professor of psychiatry and faculty associate dean for student affairs…