So Many Ways to Help: Spotlight on MGH’s Volunteer Services
MGH Volunteer Services supports more than 50 programs, including within the special care nursery.
MGH Volunteer Services supports more than 50 programs, including within the special care nursery.
For years, MGH Volunteer Services Pet Therapy dogs have played an important role within the hospital offering comfort and connection to patients and staff. Now, the program is expanding as Olive, a Samoyed from Beach Hill, joins five veteran pet therapy pups: Birdy, Denny, Hayden, Phoebe and Twinkie.
A new clinical indicates that conversational interactions—a core component of human connections—can stimulate different brain functions among socially isolated older adults, even when the interactions are Internet-based.
Natalie McCormick, PhD, an investigator in the Rheumatology & Allergy Clinical Epidemiology Research Center at the Mongan Institute at Massachusetts General Hospital and an instructor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School, is the lead author of a recently published paper in JAMA, Serum Urate and Recurrent Gout
Lisa Keer, MS, NASM-CPT, NBC-HWC, explores the significance of awe and look at some practical strategies for finding it in our daily lives.
Lisa Keer, MS, NASM-CPT, NBC-HWC, delves into the ten strategies behind the President's Physical Fitness Challenge.
A recipe for salmon & chickpea salad from Alison Graziano, RDN, LDN.
Mass General Brigham has the unique ability to make significant economic and social impacts in greater Boston. One way it does so is through the Anchor Program – championed by the MGB Board of Trustees – aimed at breaking down barriers to systemic change by creating more opportunities and promoting racial, gender and economic equality.
In a study of 30 active-duty United States SOF personnel, researchers found that increased blast exposure was associated with structural, functional, and neuroimmune changes to the brain and a decline in health-related quality of life.
Researchers from the Krantz Center for Cancer Research wanted to see if they could increase the number of new cancer drivers that could be targeted by uncovering what proteins were druggable across cancer.
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