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.
TMS Offers New Hope for Patients Suffering from Depression...
Mass General is using a new treatment called TMS to help regulate nerve cells involved in mood regulation that may be underactive in depression.
Global Leader in Celiac Disease Research Moves to Mass General...
At Mass General, Alessio Fasano, MD, a leader in celiac disease research and treatment, hopes to work closely with celiac centers at other Boston hospitals.
New MGH Radiology Chief Makes Innovation Top Priority...
Continuing Mass General’s history of innovation in radiology is the goal of James Brink, MD, who recently became Mass General’s chief of Radiology.
Home Base Launches Campaign to Increase Awareness of ‘Invisible Wounds’ of War...
The Red Sox Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital Home Base Program has launched its first public service advertising campaign to increase awareness for the “invisible wounds” of war – post traumatic stress (PTS) and traumatic brain injury (TBI) – and raise […]
Honorees Shine at Annual Cancer Center Gala...
The one hundred gala held by the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center is a time to celebrate individuals and organizations that have contributed to the fight against cancer. In its sixth year, the annual event raised more than $1.3 million […]
New Neurology Chief Merit Cudkowicz Sets Ambitious Goals...
Imagine treatments that reverse Alzheimer’s disease and prevent strokes. Or technology that can predict seizures or help paralyzed patients move again. Merit E. Cudkowicz, MD, MSc, the new chief of Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital, aims to make this happen and more. She is building on a tradition of innovation inspired by Anne B. Young, MD, PhD, who led the department for nearly two decades.
Spotlight on the Corrigan Women’s Heart Health Program...
The Corrigan Women’s Heart Health Program provides cardiac care designed specifically for women, from pursuing preventive approaches to treating complex conditions.
New Home Base Director Foresees Ongoing Needs for Veterans, Families...
The medical and social needs of returning military veterans and their families will go on, says the Home Base program’s new executive director.
Toolkit for the Well-Child Screening of Military Children...
The new “Toolkit for the Well-Child Screening of Military Children” will help pediatricians and other healthcare professionals identify and address the signs of deployment-related stress among children in families of military members. The online resource is made available as a […]