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Why don’t we have cures for Alzheimer’s, depression?
Health Why don’t we have cures for Alzheimer’s, depression? Neuroscientist says AI, changes in way we think about brain function...
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The gum disease, diabetes connection
Health The gum disease, diabetes connection Kathleen Refior HSDM Communications October 27, 2025 3 min read Periodontist explains how the...
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Step study: 4,000 counts for a lot
Getty Images Health Step study: 4,000 counts for a lot Study of older women finds lower disease risk for those...
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When communication could mean life or death
MJ Grein. Veasey Conway/Harvard Staff Photographer Health When communication could mean life or death Workshops on delivering better medical care...
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Researchers report ‘astounding’ obesity surge in U.S.
Health Researchers report ‘astounding’ obesity surge in U.S. Mass General Brigham Communications October 15, 2025 4 min read Prevalence rises...
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How sexism in medicine continues to endanger women’s health
Health How sexism in medicine continues to endanger women’s health Breast cancer specialist Elizabeth Comen (right) with Janet Rich-Edwards. Photos...
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‘Dry January’ helped drive drinking rates to 96-year low
Health ‘Dry January’ helped drive drinking rates to 96-year low Alvin Powell Harvard Staff Writer October 14, 2025 9 min...
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Cancer is rising among younger people — why?
Health ‘Harvard Thinking’: Cancer is rising among younger people — why? Illustrations by Liz Zonarich/Harvard Staff Samantha Laine Perfas Harvard...
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A condition more common than asthma or diabetes, yet often ignored
The Wyss Institute has developed “organ chips” for the lungs, the intestines, the vagina, the cervix, and the fallopian tubes,...
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Corporatization of healthcare gets too much of a bad rap, analyst says
Amitabh Chandra. Veasey Conway/Harvard Staff Photographer Health Corporatization of healthcare gets too much of a bad rap, analyst says For-profits,...
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