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boston.com — “The latest health news video from Boston.com, The Boston Globe and partners.” View full resource at boston.com
Most Recently Shared on May 1, 2012 at 8:13 pm By:
Stephen Meyers, MD Doctor, Family Medicine Doctor, and Physician
Dangers of unnecessary exams and procedures part 2 (VIDEO) from @BostonDotCom http://t.co/rzJfnzn2 #sdm RT @IMDFoundation
The secret to stopping a bully? - The Boston Globe
boston.com — “After decades of research, no one has yet found a way to reduce bullying in US schools. But in the shadows, you just might find the solution.” View full resource at boston.com
Most Recently Shared on April 28, 2012 at 3:06 pm By:
Dr. Michele Borba Health Communicator, Parenting Supporter, EdD, Doctor, and Psychologist
Excellent! The Secret to Stopping a #Bully v @neilswidey @BostonGlobeMag. http://t.co/QG1fNayU > Mobilize bystanders! #ptchat #bullying
Obesity rates drop in state’s youngest children, study shows - The Boston Globe
boston.com — “After a three-decade tripling in childhood obesity rates, the trend has leveled off and, for the first time, appears to be on a substantial decline - at least among Massachusetts infants and preschoolers.” View full resource at boston.com
Most Recently Shared on April 23, 2012 at 1:36 pm By:
Obesity rates down for infants, toddlers: After a three-decade tripling in childhood obesity rates, the trend ha... http://t.co/jlwJVewT
Obesity rates drop in state’s youngest children, study shows - The Boston Globe
boston.com — “After a three-decade tripling in childhood obesity rates, the trend has leveled off and, for the first time, appears to be on a substantial decline - at least among Massachusetts infants and preschoolers.” View full resource at boston.com
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Hallowed Herbs Cooking School in Quincy hits the spot - The Boston Globe
boston.com — “Hallowed Herbs Cooking School is on the first floor of a private home off busy Quincy Avenue. Owner Lisa Tavakoli originally ran a teahouse here, serving high tea and sandwiches from 2008 until last year, when she shifted to cooking classes. The classes range from Persian cuisine - which Tavakoli learned from her late husband, who was Iranian - to French and Italian, which incorporate recipes from her family’s restaurant, the original Café Marliave in Boston.” View full resource at boston.com
Most Recently Shared on April 22, 2012 at 3:04 pm By:
Learning to make fine Persian cuisine http://t.co/f84Y1qTx
Mustang: Nepal's former Kingdom of Lo - The Big Picture - Boston.com
boston.com — “Photographer Taylor Weidman was given special permission by the government of Nepal to travel in the restricted area of Mustang. He writes, "Mustang, or the former Kingdom of Lo, is hidden in the rain shadow of the Himalaya in one of the most remote corners of Nepal. Hemmed in by the world's highest mountain range to the south and an occupied and shuttered Tibet to the north, this tiny Tibetan kingdom has remained virtually unchanged since the 15th century. Today, Mustang is arguably t” View full resource at boston.com
Most Recently Shared on April 18, 2012 at 7:47 pm By:
Walter van den Broek Doctor, Psychiatrist, and Physician
Mustang: Nepal's former Kingdom of Lo - The Big Picture - http://t.co/YDd9pa1G - http://t.co/VLHShBBI
Pilot study details new method to diagnose brain cancer without surgery - Boston Medical News - White Coat Notes - Boston.com
boston.com — “A team led by researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital have devised a new, less-invasive way to potentially diagnose brain cancer and monitor the course of the disease, without surgery. The pilot study, published in the journal Neuro-Oncology, still needs to be tested more rigorously before it is used in patients. It involves looking for signatures of brain cancer -- tell-tale molecules that circulate in cerebrospinal fluid.” View full resource at boston.com
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Pilot study details new method to diagnose brain cancer without surgery: A team led by researchers at Brigham an... http://t.co/5n4X3wfK
Mass. docs eye new approach to malpractice claims - Boston.com
boston.com — “It may become easier in the future for Massachusetts doctors to apologize for mistakes if an experiment by three major hospitals to reduce medical malpractice lawsuits succeeds.” View full resource at boston.com
Most Recently Shared on April 18, 2012 at 3:56 pm By:
Luis Saldana Doctor, Emergency Physician, and Physician
Mass. docs eye new approach to malpractice claims http://t.co/uAFdDpAz via @BostonDotCom
Headlights pose a glaring problem/Column: Who taught YOU to drive? - The Boston Globe
boston.com — “Warren White of Danvers will be 79 in a few weeks, and like a lot of senior drivers, he has real issues with headlight glare. After hearing White’s complaint, I figured he was talking about Xenon headlights, those stunningly bright, bluish-tinged lamps usually found on higher-end cars. But he said he’s had problems with other headlights, too, so I promised to investigate. Are car headlights brighter than ever? What causes bad glare? And why do older drivers have such problems with on” View full resource at boston.com
Most Recently Shared on April 16, 2012 at 3:00 pm By:
Ryo Kubota, MD, PhD Surgeon, Ophthalmologist, Physician, and Doctor
Glaring headlights pose issue for older motorists http://t.co/7EUc84xz #FocusOnYourVision
Psychiatric Medication For Children? Important New Book Gives Pause - Child In Mind - Boston.com
boston.com — “Psychiatric Medication For Children? Important New Book Gives Pause - Child In Mind - Boston.com” View full resource at boston.com
Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2012 at 7:22 pm By:
Psychiatric Medication For Children? Important New Book Gives Pause: Two things most stood out for me in Kaitlin... http://t.co/k1uLLb0s
Partners HealthCare System in talks to acquire South Shore Hospital in South Weymouth - The Boston Globe online
boston.com — “Partners HealthCare System Inc. is in talks to acquire South Shore Hospital in Weymouth, one of the largest remaining independent hospitals in the Boston area, in a deal that would reshape the competitive landscape in the region’s health care market, according to two health care professionals who have been briefed by the parties on the negotiations. The 318-bed regional hospital serves a swath of southeastern Massachusetts extending from Quincy to Taunton to Cape Cod.” View full resource at boston.com
Most Recently Shared on April 12, 2012 at 12:57 am By:
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Partners HealthCare System in talks to acquire South Shore Hospital http://t.co/vwmzzKLG A potential game changer on the South Shore
Migraine sufferers may find relief in plastic surgery techniquesCUTTING EDGE INMIGRAINE TREATMENT - The Boston Globe
boston.com — “An estimated 36 million people, or 10 percent of the US population, suffer from migraine, according to the Migraine Research Foundation, a New York-based national organization that raises money for research and provides informational resources to sufferers. Three times as many women as men are afflicted. A relatively new surgical procedure related to cosmetic plastic surgery is offering relief to some of the severest cases.” View full resource at boston.com
Most Recently Shared on April 9, 2012 at 5:23 pm By:
Dr. Alex Lewis Doctor, Dermatologist, and Physician
Surgery for #migraine? I'd take this with "a grain of salt," until more is known http://t.co/K8oip7bb
Study: Birds adjusting slowly to climate change - Boston.com
boston.com — “A new study based on the National Audubon Society's North American Christmas Bird Count finds birds have taken decades to adjust their ranges northward in response to warming winters.” View full resource at boston.com
Most Recently Shared on March 29, 2012 at 4:10 pm By:
Birds are adjusting slowly to climate change, according to new study in Journal of Animal Ecology http://t.co/D8RwpAc7 #OneHealth
Boston Marathon blog - Last long run shows what you're made of - Boston.com
boston.com — “Marcus Grimm offers his insight about the importance of the long run in marathon training.” View full resource at boston.com
Most Recently Shared on March 29, 2012 at 3:32 pm By:
Ann Bartlett Therapist and ePatient
RT @myglu: The buzz here in Boston is all abt the Marathon in just over 2 wks! We loved reading abt Marcus this week... http://t.co/CnzY1zEx
Boston-area teams assemble ‘encyclopedia’ of cancer cells’ vulnerability to drugs - Boston Medical News - White Coat Notes - Boston.com
boston.com — “Boston-area teams assemble ‘encyclopedia’ of cancer cells’ vulnerability to drugs - Boston Medical News - White Coat Notes - Boston.com” View full resource at boston.com
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Boston-area teams assemble ‘encyclopedia’ of cancer cells’ vulnerability to drugs: Two Boston-area teams have as... http://t.co/9pe53JjN
