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New Harvard School of Dental Medicine Dean Named

April 23, 2020

William Giannobile to succeed Bruce Donoff at HSDM on Sept. 1

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A Silent Epidemic

April 23, 2020

Geriatrician Sharon Inouye on the need to combat delirium in COVID-19 patients

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Inappropriate Diagnoses

April 22, 2020

A number of former NFL players report being told they have CTE, a degenerative brain disease

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COVID-19 Context Clues

April 21, 2020

Social medicine offers insight into pandemic’s path, roadmap to more resilient future

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A COVID-19 Curriculum

April 14, 2020

HMS MD students create online curriculum adopted globally

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Reuse, Recycle

April 14, 2020

Clinical trial to evaluate rheumatoid arthritis medication for severe COVID-19

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Hiding in Plain Sight

April 14, 2020

Asking the right questions can lead to surprising insights into the data we see every day

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Coronavirus and the Heart

April 13, 2020

How the new coronavirus damages the heart

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Through the Storm

April 13, 2020

Despite physical distancing, HMS Quad scientists ramp up efforts to combat COVID-19

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Crowdsourcing COVID-19

April 9, 2020

New website tracks user-reported symptoms in real time

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‘Faster Protection with Less Material’

April 8, 2020

How a new vaccine adjuvant might spare doses and shorten the race to COVID-19 immunity

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Old Drug, New Treatment?

April 8, 2020

Trial to assess anticlotting medication to treat COVID-19-related respiratory failure

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