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1. The Adventure Issue Spring 2015

   A Common Foe

   A Common Foe Spring 2015Members of the HMS community brought myriad skills to the fight against EbolaThe Adventure Issueby Debra Bradley RuderFeature Last fall, as Ebola, a highly contagious and deadly hemorrhagic illness, tore through West Africa, …
2. The Adventure Issue Spring 2015

   The Burden of Proof

   The Burden of Proof Spring 2015Kids helping kids helping science—that's the promise of pediatric clinical trialsThe Adventure Issueby Elizabeth CooneyFeature Four doctors file into Becca’s hospital room on their daily rounds, thirteen days after the …
3. The Adventure Issue Spring 2015

   Running on Empty?

   Running on Empty? Spring 2015As funding for research wanes, worries grow over the sustainability of the nation’s scientific enterpriseThe Adventure Issueby David CameronFeature Many physicians can recall the period more than three decades ago when a …
4. The Food Issue Winter 2012

   5 Questions with a Radiologist

   5 Questions with a Radiologist Winter 2012A conversation with Tina Young PoussaintThe Food Issueby Susan KarczInterview How did this career path find you? I attended Mount Holyoke College and participated in the student career exploration project, which …
5. The Food Issue Winter 2012

   Keeping an Eye on the Nation’s Health

   Keeping an Eye on the Nation’s Health Winter 2012Profile of Margaret HamburgThe Food Issueby R. Alan LeoProfile Claims to Fame Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, former New York City Health Commissioner, former Assistant Secretary for …
6. The Food Issue Winter 2012

   Plate Shifts

   Plate Shifts Winter 2012When choosing what to eat, it’s best to go greenThe Food Issueby Jessica CerretaniFeature Kate feels like she’s tried everything: Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig, grueling workouts at the gym. Yet she could swear those extra 50 pounds …
7. The Food Issue Winter 2012

   Spelunking for Genes

   Spelunking for Genes Winter 2012A bone and a molar hold clues to a new branch of our family treeThe Food Issueby Debra Bradley RuderFeature Perched in the Altai Mountains of southern Siberia, and overlooking the Anui River and its surrounding forest, is …
8. The Food Issue Winter 2012

   Ground Force

   Ground Force Winter 2012Can peanuts heal a malnourished nation?The Food Issueby Karin KiewraFeature Consider the peanut, the simple groundnut, a staple of ballparks and beer gardens in this country, and, when sporting a top hat and a monocle, an …
9. Voices Issue Autumn 2015

   A Leader In the Nation’s Cardiovascular Research Efforts

   A Leader In the Nation’s Cardiovascular Research Efforts Autumn 2015A profile of Gary Gibbons, Class of 1984Voices Issueby Katie Duboff2 minute readProfile Claim to Fame Director of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), National …
10. Voices Issue Autumn 2015

    5 Questions with a Food Supplements Investigator

    5 Questions with a Food Supplements Investigator Autumn 2015A conversation with Pieter CohenVoices Issueby Angela Alberti2 minute readInterview How did you become interested in researching dietary supplements? It began over a decade ago. A young man in …