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April 2024 Spring 2024The Connections Between Smell, Memory, and Health
The ability of odors to bring to mind past experiences has intriguing scientific and therapeutic implications
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April 2024 Spring 2024
Harnessing the Senses to Improve Memory
Andrew Budson, MD ’93, explains how multisensory cues can shape and strengthen our recollections of the past
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March 2024 Spring 2024
Leonard Bernstein and the Psychology of Music
Prior to the premiere of “Maestro,” HMS alumni discussed the influence of music on emotion with Jamie Bernstein, Leonard Bernstein’s daughter
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March 2024 Spring 2024
How Music Resonates in the Brain
Scientists tune in to the brain’s emotional response to music
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February 2024 Winter 2024
Shared Identity and the Doctor-Patient Relationship
Patients with demographically similar physicians tend to report increased satisfaction. Do they also have better health outcomes?
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February 2024 Winter 2024
Language Barriers in the Clinic Could Harm Children's Health
Children who speak Indigenous and minority languages may be less likely to get the care they need to thrive
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January 2024 Winter 2024
How Medical Experts Interact With the Law
Alumni working with the legal system demonstrate the many ways in which law and medicine are entwined
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Nature, Nurture Winter 2024
As Youth Demand Climate Action in Court, Doctors Bear Witness
A youth-led legal movement centers on the fundamental right to a healthy climate. Some physicians are providing key evidence to support these claims.
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January 2024 Winter 2024
Alumni on the Power of the Oath
How has the oath you took during your first days in medical school influenced your practice of medicine?
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February 2024 Winter 2024
Uché Blackstock Is on a Mission to Root Out Racism in Medicine
The author of "Legacy" talks racial concordance, medical education, and her path to becoming a second-generation Black woman physician
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December 2023 Winter 2023
Dyslexia and the Developing Brain
Research on dyslexia is identifying the many factors — neural to societal — that are linked to the condition
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December 2023 Winter 2023
A Half-Century Quest to Explain Dyslexia
Albert Galaburda discusses brain clues, neurodiversity, and what mouse models can reveal about reading challenges in humans
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The Heart Issue October 2023
With A-Fib on the Rise, Researchers Work to Fine-Tune Treatments
Atrial fibrillation is an electrical malfunction. But what triggers it remains a mystery.
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The Heart Issue October 2023
A Champion for Women's Heart Health
Nanette Wenger upended dogma by proving women are at risk for cardiovascular disease
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The Heart Issue October 2023
The Unwavering Purpose of Herman Taylor
A physician-researcher has spent his career advocating for better cardiovascular care for Black people
