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Harvard Medical School

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Harvard Medical School

@harvardmed

Official Twitter home of Harvard Medical School, featuring our advances in biomedical research, trends in medical education, and more.

Boston, MA

Joined April 2009

Harvard Medical School
@harvardmed
Dec 31, 2022
The study shows increased likelihood of hospitalization, cardiovascular effects, blood disorders, diabetes, fatigue, kidney damage, mental health effects, musculoskeletal damage, neurological deficits, and pulmonary damage with each COVID-19 infection
harvardmagazine.com
Rising Risks with COVID Reinfection | Harvard Magazine
Emerging evidence on severe complications
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Harvard Medical School
@harvardmed
Dec 27, 2022
The study found a dramatic reduction in medical errors resulting in harm or leading to patient death when first-year resident-physician work hours were limited hvrd.me/eqkv30sjH9O
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Harvard Medical School
@harvardmed
Mar 8, 2019
The first class of women admitted to Harvard Medical School sit together on the steps of Gordon Hall in 1945 #InternationalWomensDay
Harvard Medical School
@harvardmed
Jun 18, 2023
A study from @MassEyeAndEar shows that approximately one quarter of Americans who had COVID-19 never fully recovered their sense of taste or smell, which has impacted their quality of life (via @NBC10Boston)
‘Extremely frustrating': Millions of COVID patients living without sense of taste and smell
From nbcboston.com
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Harvard Medical School
@harvardmed
Oct 7, 2020
Congratulations to Harvard Medical School PhD alumna Jennifer Doudna, who has been awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry!
The Nobel Prize
@NobelPrize
Oct 7, 2020
This year’s Chemistry Laureate Jennifer A. Doudna was born in 1964 in Washington, D.C, USA. She is a Professor at @UCBerkeley, USA and Investigator at @HHMINEWS. vcresearch.berkeley.edu/faculty/jennif… doudnalab.org/people/ #NobelPrize
Harvard Medical School
@harvardmed
Aug 2, 2023
Introducing the Harvard Medical School Class of 2027!
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Harvard Medical School
@harvardmed
Apr 19, 2019
A recent study found that being kind or actively observing kindness can boost happiness hvrd.me/LrOa30otmFc
Harvard Medical School
@harvardmed
Mar 8, 2018
The first class of women admitted to Harvard Medical School sit together on the steps of the Quad in 1945 #InternationalWomensDay
Harvard Medical School
@harvardmed
Aug 16, 2023
Researchers are beginning to view long COVID not as a single disease but as multiple disease subtypes, even if instigated by the same virus
The Most Important Question About Long COVID
From hms.harvard.edu
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Harvard Medical School
@harvardmed
Mar 8, 2021
The first class of women admitted to Harvard Medical School sit together on the steps of Gordon Hall in 1945 #InternationalWomensDay
Harvard Medical School
@harvardmed
Feb 16, 2019
Study reveals how insufficient sleep increases the production of inflammatory white blood cells that contribute to cardiovascular disease hvrd.me/jeCw30nICAc
Harvard Medical School
@harvardmed
Mar 30, 2018
On #NationalDoctorsDay, we thank all present and future physicians for their dedication and leadership in alleviating human suffering caused by disease
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Harvard Medical School
@harvardmed
May 5, 2022
Harvard Medical School in bloom 🌸⁣
Harvard Medical School
@harvardmed
Jan 15, 2022
Multiple sclerosis, a progressive disease that affects 2.8 million people worldwide and for which there is no definitive cure, is likely caused by infection with the Epstein-Barr virus
Epstein-Barr virus may be leading cause of multiple sclerosis
From news.harvard.edu