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The Medical Campus annual Art Days, featuring sculpture, painting, poetry, illustration, pottery, metalwork, knitwear, and furniture by School of Medicine, School of Public Health, Goldman School of Dental Medicine, and Boston Medical Center personnel is February 22 and 23. The event is once again in person after the pandemic forced it to be virtual last year.
Why Everything You’ve Been Told About Weight May Be Wrong Meryl Davids Landau © Lakota Gambill Doctors often tout the importance of losing weight. But other health experts find that conflating body size with health is at best misguided and at worst, dangerous. Low-fat, low-carb, Paleo, keto, South Beach, intermittent fasting—the list goes on. Given that our culture—and the sport of running—idealizes thinness, it’s not surprising that nearly one in five midlife women has dieted in the past few years, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. And ...