A Harvard doctor explains why it's critical to trim down and firm up.
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Risk Management: You can't lower your age or upgrade your genes, but when it comes to assessing your health with the latest screenings, your fate is in your hands. Here are the best checkups to check out—and those you can skip.
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New knowledge and sophisticated diagnostic techniques are helping doctors recognize early signs of autism, Alzheimer's disease and heart problems in women. Harvard experts report on the advances that are giving patients hope.
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The search is on for more-accurate ways to diagnose prostate cancer. How 'biomarkers' might save lives.
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A Harvard doctor explains why it's critical to trim down and firm up.
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I had all the symptoms of thyroid cancer as a teenager, but it took years to get the right diagnosis.
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What really happens to your body when you drink too much--and why most hangover remedies won't work.
In a groundbreaking new book, Harvard researchers look at the role of diet, exercise and weight control in fertility. Guarantee: you will be surprised.
Every day, it seems, scientists learn something new about how our genes work. The latest insights into the dazzling and complex machinery of life itself.
You can push your aging brain to recall more facts and dates, scientists say, if you use a little muscle.
Your small and large intestines are home to countless microbes that some scientists think may play a major role in determining how fat or skinny you are.
With health care emerging as a major issue in the 2008 presidential race, NEWSWEEK asked seven Harvard experts to identify specific problems that ought to be addressed, and the steps that should be taken to solve them.
A Harvard psychiatrist tracks the evolution of his discipline's 'bible.'
New research into the causes and treatment of osteoporosis offers hope to thousands of patients.
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