MGH Research Scholar Makes Breakthrough in Rare Disease Research...
Susan A. Slaugenhaupt, PhD, is exploring how her research on familial dysautonomia, a rare disease, might provide important insights about other disorders.
MGH Research Scholar Eyes Protein to Help Block Cancer Cell Growth...
Raul Mostoslavsky, MD, PhD, and his Mass General team have identified a protein that puts the brakes on cancer cell growth by regulating certain genes.
Heart Attack Prevention Motivates MGH Research Scholar...
Sekar Kathiresan, MD, is determined to better understand the genes linked to heart attacks and how they contribute to the development of heart disease.
Winter Safety Tips: Advice from a Mass General Expert...
N. Stuart Harris, MD, MFA, an expert in wilderness medicine, offers commonsense ideas for maintaining winter safety and staying warm during snowstorms.
Spotlight on Katrina Armstrong, MD...
The new physician-in-chief of the MGH Department of Medicine has experience as a physician and as a researcher of medical decision-making and quality of care.
Biomass Fuels: MGH Researcher Cuts Through the Smoke...
Blair Wylie, MD, MPH, is investigating the potential health hazards for expectant mothers of cooking with fires fueled by wood, hay and other biomass fuels.
MGH Sports Concussion Experts Say Sit It Out If In Doubt...
Knowing when to return to competition after a sports concussion can be a difficult decision that benefits from expert advice.
Chief: New Space to Bolster MGH Pediatric Emergency Care...
Ari Cohen, MD, is chief of pediatric emergency medicine at MassGeneral Hospital for Children. In a recent interview, he shared his thoughts on the renovations that will improve care for patients and their families and discussed Mass General’s response to the 2013 Boston Marathon tragedy.
Boston Marathon Bombing Victim Grateful for MGH Care...
Jaymi Cohen, a Boston Marathon bombing victim, says MGH caregivers helped her and her family deal with the resulting physical and emotional wounds.
MGH Lurie Center for Autism Helps Individuals Pursue Dreams...
With the help of family and the Mass General Lurie Center for Autism, Colleen McFarland, who has an autism spectrum disorder, is pursuing new possibilities.