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...recent study by researchers from Harvard-affiliated Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) has revealed significant gender differences in the effect of aspirin on men and women. Aspirin is recommended to people who have had or are undergoing a heart attack, according to Julie E. Buring, principal investigator of the study. The study, which will be published in the print edition of the New England Journal of Medicine later this month, found that aspirin can reduce the risk of stroke in women, but has little or no effect on the risk of heart attack. The opposite is found...
While Michael might miss out on some excitement, he also might be a little healthier. One third of Americans sleep six hours per day or less, but studies by Harvard-affiliated Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) have found that the sleepless nights can have bad medical consequences...
...year-long studies, both carried out at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH), measured how sleep—or the lack thereof—affects intern performance. The results were published in the New England Journal of Medicine yesterday...
...BWH Director of the Sleep and Patient Safety Program Christopher P. Landrigan, the lead researcher for the second study, recommended that interns work no more than 16-hour shifts...
BWH’s expansion plans are pending approval. If all goes as planned, BWH will have a $315 million building that will boast 13 new floors of surgery rooms, outpatient services and 30 additional beds...