15th Storybook Ball Reaps Sweet Benefits for Children...
The secret ingredient in this year’s sweet-themed Storybook Ball was a passion for improving health care for the neediest and most vulnerable children.
MGH Chelsea Helps Family Cope with Complex Health Issues...
Faced with health problems that included two sons with heart defects, one family found skilled and caring partners at the MGH Chelsea HealthCare Center.
Mass General Helps Patients Quit Smoking after Going Home...
A new Mass General study shows patients are more likely to quit smoking after leaving the hospital if they follow a new program using automated telephone calls that provides support and stop-smoking medication. CBS News posted this video about the […]
Former Boston Marathon Runner, 95, Sponsors MGH Running Nurses...
A great grandfather and former Boston Marathon runner sponsored Mass General’s “running nurses” in tribute to the excellent care he received at MGH.
Childhood Obesity Linked to Lack of Sleep, MGH Study Says...
Researchers tracked children’s sleep habits from age 6 months to 7 years, looking at how poor sleep habits might affect childhood obesity over time.
MGH Expert Optimistic about Addiction Recovery...
In the face of a growing heroin epidemic, MGH psychologist John Kelly, PhD, strives to provide easy access to science-based information about recovery.
Healthy Eating Key to MGH Diet Effort in Chelsea...
Increasing the availability of fresh produce is the centerpiece of Mass General’s strategy for encouraging healthy eating in one Massachusetts community.
MGH Partners with Lazarex for Cancer Care Equity...
The Mass General Cancer Center is excited to partner with the Lazarex Cancer Foundation on an innovative cancer care equity program.
A Mass General Champion Works to Better Targeted Cancer Therapies...
Karima’s work to improve targeted cancer therapies at Mass General became more personal after her husband was diagnosed with advanced gastric cancer.
Now is the Time, Get Your Flu Vaccination...
Paul Biddinger, MD, of Massachusetts General Hospital, firmly believes that everyone over 6 months old should get the flu vaccine and now.