Using a microsimulation model, a team of researchers led by Ethan Borre, MD, PhD, found that the shift in funding will harm high-risk groups while providing only minimal benefits for new priority populations.
Repeated infusions of certain immune cells delayed ALS onset and extended survival in mice, and also reduced markers of inflammation in an individual with the disease.
Researchers found that smoking decreases the life expectancy of people with HIV on antiretroviral therapy in South Africa by three to six years, of which two to five years could be regained by smoking cessation.
Study reveals higher gut levels of Blastocystis in people who have better cardiometabolic health and a healthier diet.
With more than 70,000 people with HIV now insured by Medicare, what are the trends in antiretroviral therapy (ART) use from 2013-2019 among Medicare beneficiaries with HIV and what racial disparities exist in ART use?
Clinical trial generates promising results for brigatinib as a treatment for the genetic condition, which is characterized by brain and nerve sheath tumors.
MGH’s Age Positively Program, a partnership between the Geriatric Medicine and Infectious Diseases divisions, provides care and resources to enhance the care and well-being of people with HIV as they age.
The new discovery provides a potential therapeutic target to prevent permanent scarring in human hearts, allowing heart cells to regenerate.
Immune activation in a pregnant woman can occur in response to metabolic diseases like obesity, infections in pregnancy, exposure to pollution and environmental toxins, or even stress and can have negative effects on fetal brain immune cells (microglia).
Patients with advanced lung cancer who received stepped palliative care reported similar quality of life (QOL) scores as those who received monthly palliative care visits from the time of diagnosis.
Mass General offers specialized residencies and fellowships in each of our multidisciplinary care centers and clinical departments, as well as observerships, clerkships and continuing medical education.
