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Thirteen new Alzheimer’s disease genes identified in first-of-its-kind human genome study. Thirteen new Alzheimer’s disease genes identified in first-of-its-kind human genome study. Key Takeaways • Prior known Alzheimer’s genes have been
Research reveals why redheads may have different pain thresholds. Research reveals why redheads may have different pain thresholds. Key Takeaways • Humans and mice with red hair have a different tolerance for pain because their skin’s
Congratulations to Kaitlyn Kariger, nurse practitioner at the Mass General Cancer Center, for being named WEEI Sports Radio Network' Everyday Amazing Healthcare Professional of this week's Red Sox games.
Potential new treatment strategy for breast cancer cells that have spread to the brain. Potential new treatment strategy for breast cancer cells that have spread to the brain. Key Takeaways • Access to fat is more limited in brain tissue than in
New Center for the Environment and Health launches at Massachusetts General Hospital. New Center for the Environment and Health launches at Massachusetts General Hospital. It is our moral imperative to safeguard and improve the health of our
Heart-healthy lifestyles linked to lower risk of future cancers. Heart-healthy lifestyles linked to lower risk of future cancers. Key Takeaways • Traditional risk factors for cardiovascular disease, including older age, male sex, and current or
This week, the Massachusetts General Hospital Acute Psychiatry Service (APS) opened a newly renovated and expanded unit for both pediatric and adult patients experiencing psychiatric, neuropsychiatric and substance-use emergencies.
As part of Mass General’s efforts to enhance sustainability offerings throughout its organization, Nutrition and Food Services has introduced more plant-based and vegan meals in Eat Street Café to include soups, salads, sides and main entrees.
Ever wonder what happens to food remnants once a dining tray is placed on the conveyor belt and disappears into the kitchen at MGH’s Eat Street Café?
In this episode of Charged, Andrea Harriott, MD, PHD, neurologist and clinician researcher, discusses the associations between migraine and other health complications like stroke and preeclampsia, the significant gender disparity amongst migraine sufferers, and her innovative work in the lab and at the bedside of patients with migraine disorders.
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