Letters
By the numbers
Before you take that pill...
The Oscars of science Q & A with Breakthrough Prize recipient Mahlon DeLong
Am I a carrier? JScreen helps prospective parents determine risk
Do you see what I see? Joint attention holds clues for autism disorders
DDT exposure potential risk factor for Alzheimer's
Short briefs On Our Radar
Free from diabetes Islet transplant recipients thriving a decade later
The mysterious case of the saxophone lungs You be the doctor...
When less is more Reducing oxygen to mountain-peak levels benefits patients with spinal cord injuries

News and views Blowing smoke, Medical app, Death of immortality, Medical staff scholar, Where in the world are you?, In memoriam
Update your info

Windows of opportunity Investing in discovery
Gifts of note

Talking the Talk

Through role playing and expert coaching, new doctors are becoming more skilled in having difficult conversations with patients' families. Story

Guidelines for Treating Cholesterol

Q & A with cardiologist Peter Wilson on new guidelines for treating cholesterol. Story

Brave Hearts

Meet a few of Emory's ever-expanding community of heart transplant recipients, ages 3 to 79. Story

A Different Beast

Battling glioblastoma takes a combination of powerful tools, including genomic analyses, targeted therapies, and imaging techniques that make the cancer cells glow bright pink. Story

Knowing Your Risk Can Save Your Life

Despite heart disease being the No. 1 killer of women in the US, little attention has been paid. Doctors, and women themselves, need to focus on prevention and early intervention. Story