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Health Asking the internet about birth control Takeaway from review of thousands of tweets: More experts, please. Kira Sampson BWH...

Health ‘Harvard Thinking’: Facing death with dignity In podcast episode, a chaplain, a bioethicist, and a doctor talk about end-of-life...

Members of the Mass General Cancer Center team Elizabeth Gerstner, (from left), William Curry, Marcela Maus, Bryan Choi, Kathleen Gallagher,...

Health Study of 4.3M pregnant women clarifies safety of antiseizure meds Using 20 years of data, prenatal exposure to topiramate...

Harvard researchers have created an antibiotic that can overcome many drug-resistant infections, which have become a growing, deadly global health...

Menopause has long been thought to cause psychological distress, but a new research review suggests that this idea is misleading....

It’s a common experience. Too much caffeine, anxiety, or insomnia muddled your sleep, keeping you tossing all night. But whatever...

The Food and Drug Administration announced last week that it’s investigating reports of secondary cancers in patients who received CAR...

You are sitting quietly, and suddenly your brain tunes out the world and wanders to something else entirely — perhaps...

Researchers have found an inexpensive tool that may save lives in the hospital — and it comes with bristles on...