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While paired donation is growing (around 25 hospitals, including Johns Hopkins, where Segev works, now use it), fewer than 100 matches have been made since 2001, in part because no national program has been put into place. That means the number of organs actually donated is less than the number...
Under the right conditions, CT images of the heart are so sharp, however, that they can take a lot of the guesswork out of diagnosing heart disease. "There's a fairly large middle category of people where it's not clear how much heart disease they actually have," says Dr...
The latest advances in scanning could backfire, moreover, if they lead to lots of unnecessary surgery. Not every blockage reduces blood flow. Sometimes the other blood vessels that nourish the heart can take up the slack--a situation that's more common than you might think. "We still don't...
"The climate was close to impossible to work in, and that was a climate created by the junta." CHRIS BEYER, AIDS expert at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, on the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria's decision to cancel its program in Burma due...
While the freshman deans at Harvard spend hours hand-picking roommates, a number of other elite colleges—including the University of Pennsylvania, Washington University, Brown, and Cornell—conduct the process mostly by computer. Other schools such as Johns Hopkins and Tufts first divide up students based...