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Thomas W. Smith '58, professor of medicine and chief of cardiovascular medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH), died of cancer last Sunday at his home in Weston...
...much respected and admired professor of medicine," said Eleanor G. Shore '51, dean for faculty affairs at Harvard Medical School (HMS). "He made highly valued contributions to medical education at Harvard Medical School and to the leadership of the division of cardiology at Brigham and Women's Hospital...
Smith was appointed chief of cardiovascular medicine at the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, a forerunner of BWH, in 1974. As head of the department, he oversaw 70 physicians and was responsible for the training of 300 fellows during his 22 years in the post...
...believe these plaques of amyloid beta short circuit nerve cells, not allowing them to communicate," says Selkoe, co-director for the Center for Neurologic Diseases at Brigham and Women's Hospital...
According to a new study by the Harvard School of Public Health and Brigham and Women's Hospital, women who have diets low in fiber and high in refined sugar are two-and-a-half times more likely to develop the disease than their counterparts...