Featured Stories
Good Sleep May Be All in Your Head
Researchers have identified cells in the brains of mice that may ultimately help humans sleep better.
Treating Brain Tumors in Children: Advances in Neurosurgery
For children’s brain tumors, surgery is still a mainstay of treatment. Advancements in imaging technology and surgical approaches are improving outcomes for pediatric neurosurgery.
A Portrait of Resilience
Hamida Ebadi, a management apprentice in the Johns Hopkins Environmental Care Department, is executive director of an organization that provides education and health care to women and children in her native Afghanistan.
Diabetes Medications That Treat Heart Disease, Too
New research found that certain diabetes medications can also treat heart disease. If you have diabetes, you should learn more about these options.
News & Views
Think Twice About Following Food Trends
You don’t need a pantry stocked with trendy health foods to eat a heart-healthy diet. Learn what’s best to prevent heart disease and live longer.
Choosing the Right Mattress: Making a Smart Investment
Most adults need seven to eight hours of sleep to feel refreshed — and if you’re spending eight hours per night on your mattress, it’s going to wear out over time.
Caregiving: Knowing When It’s Time for In-Home Help
Caring for an ill or aging loved one can be fulfilling and rewarding, and it might even help your health — but it can be draining. Learn when to consider bringing in help.
Listen Up
In an age of technological distractions and financial pressures, the Aliki Initiative is breaking new ground in patient care by training young doctors in an old practice: getting to know patients as people.
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