Your neighbor’s leaf blower is more than just a nuisance: The effects of noise...
BY STEPHANIE DUTCHEN
The Harvard Gazette
Airplanes pierce the night. Leaf blowers interrupt fall mornings. Quiet gives way to air conditioners, pounding music, construction equipment, street...
Opening against diabetic eye disease
By Suzanne Day
Harvard Gazette
A team led by Harvard Medical School researchers at Massachusetts Eye and Ear has identified a new therapeutic target for abnormal...
Fat around arteries may be good for health
New York-- Researchers have found that fat around our arteries may play an important role in keeping those blood vessels healthy.
The fat, known as...
Critical step found in DNA repair, cellular aging
By Ekaterina Pesheva
Harvard GAzette
DNA repair is essential for cell vitality, cell survival, and cancer prevention, yet cells’ ability to patch up damaged DNA declines...
Dr. Meena Sundaram to Discuss Hypertension and Explain New Blood Pressure Guidelines at Health...
BURLINGTON, MA—Dr. Meena Sundaram, MD, a clinical cardiologist at Newton Wellesley Hospital who specializes in echocardiography, will explain new high blood pressure guidelines and...
1 in 3 men worldwide are infected with genital HPV: Lancet
Geneva-- Almost one in three men over the age of 15 are infected with at least one genital human papillomavirus (HPV) type, according to...
E-cigarettes more harmful to heart than tobacco: Study
New York-- Researchers have found that electronic nicotine delivery systems, such as e-cigarettes might be just as harmful to the heart, than traditional cigarettes.
"Our...
5 ways to protect newborns in cold weather
New Delhi-- Keeping babies protected from the cold throughout the winter months is of utmost importance.
From proper layering to maintaining optimal indoor temperatures, R...
Men more at risk of rare heart attack after sex: Study
New York-- Men with a history of cardiovascular disease may be more at risk of facing sudden cardiac arrest during or soon after sex,...
House of Representatives Passes South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act of 2020
WASHINGTON, DC–The US House of Representatives has passed H.R.3131 – South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act of 2020 as the American Association...