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Health
Alternative medicine
Beyond kissing, mistletoe has therapeutic potential
Published Spring 2014
A Johns Hopkins cancer patient is raising the profile of mistletoe injections as an alternative cancer therapy / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Evidence
Nice try, guys
Published Spring 2014 Photos
A shot of testosterone to the brain doesn't necessarily help male canaries attract mates. Read our roundup of the latest research findings. / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Inside the Brain Science Institute
Published Spring 2014
Brain Science Institute researchers seek to understand the most fundamental questions about what goes on in our heads. / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Mother love
Published Spring 2014 Photos
A Jhpiego program provides simple, lifesaving postpartum medication to women in South Sudan / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Rethinking how we die
Published March 6, 2014
Johns Hopkins quality of care expert Peter Pronovost discusses end-of-life care, costs / The Wall Street Journal
Hopkins to host hospital shootings symposium
Published March 6, 2014
Event designed to help healthcare providers and staff better prepare for and react to an "active shooter" in hospitals, other settings
Ask an Expert
Legalize it?
Published March-April 2014
Behavioral Pharmacology Research Unit's Ryan Vandrey on legalization of marijuana / Gazette
Commentary
In support of young scientists
Published March 5, 2014
In WSJ op-ed, Daniels, Rothman address dwindling funding for researchers under 36 / The Wall Street Journal
Insight on insomnia
Published Feb 28, 2014
Increased activity, plasticity in motor cortex linked to chronic sleeplessness / Hopkins Medicine
Magnetic medicine
Tiny particles vs. cancer
Published Feb 28, 2014
Johns Hopkins researchers coax dormant immune cells into action to fight melanoma in small study / Hopkins Medicine