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In this study, investigators created a very large dataset of rare genetic variants and their association with diabetes, which can help us distinguish those variants more likely to cause monogenic diabetes vs those that are benign.
Researchers work to understand how cells sense and respond to nutrients.
Researchers from Mass General have found that engaging in recommended weekly amounts of physical activity—either concentrated in one to two days or spread throughout the week—may reduce the risk of a broad range of conditions.
In this large-scale comparative effectiveness trial, researchers demonstrated the equivalence of delivering early palliative care via video versus in-person visits on quality of life in patients with advanced lung cancer.
Cytisine, a plant-based medication, has been used to treat tobacco dependence for decades in other countries.
Peter Masiakos, MD, director of Pediatric Trauma Services at Massachusetts General Hospital, is the lead author of a recent perspective in the NEJM, Transforming Narratives of Gun Violence
The Division of Nephrology at Massachusetts General Hospital is a leading provider of services for patients with kidney disease, including diagnosis and management of kidney diseases and medical management of renal transplantation.
