Many miles and
many smiles – MGHers run Boston Marathon As their running shoes pounded the pavement on
Marathon Monday, 74 MassGeneral Marathon Team "Fighting Kids' Cancer ... One Step at
a Time" runners brought smiles and cheers to an enthusiastic crowd gathered at the
20-mile mark in Newton.
MGH
and NSMC to launch open-heart surgical service Three community hospitals
— including the Partners-affiliated North
Shore Medical Center (NSMC) — were given
the green light last week by the Department of Public Health to offer
open-heart surgical services.
Breathing easier: New
nonsmoker credits MGH Quit Smoking Service Carolyn Massik was only 15 years old when she
secretly started to smoke a couple of cigarettes now and then. Now, 42 years later, Massik
is celebrating her one-year anniversary as a nonsmoker, thanks in part to the MGH Quit Smoking Service.
Menopause: Unlocking the
Mysteries At the spring Women's Health Symposium,
sponsored by the MGH Women's Health Committee and the MGH Vincent Obstetrics and
Gynecology Service, more than 100 women gathered to find answers to questions about the
various effects of menopause.
April
20, 2001