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Learn about events of all kinds in the Mass General medical research community, from lectures about the latest breakthroughs, golf tournaments to support a lab, and galas to raise funds and celebrate achievements.
Continuing a Tradition of Discovery
Part of the nation’s largest hospital-based research effort, the MGH Research Scholars Program seeks to extend Mass General’s unparalleled history as the birthplace of groundbreaking medical discoveries.
How Do You Stop a Tumor?
Eston Research Scholar Andrea McClatchey, PhD, is pursuing a bold new strategy. Such researchers depend on supporters who are equally determined to change lives.
News & Events
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Answering the Call in India and Beyond
Mass General's Global Disaster Response and Humanitarian Action Program (GDRHA) has played a key role in responding to the COVID-19 crisis across the nation and around the world.
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Going Back to the Office: Handling Change and Rebuilding Routine
Following months of remote work for many, Mass General clinical psychologist Soo Jeong Youn, PhD, shares strategies to help ease the transition back to the office.
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Reversing a Trend in Triple Negative Breast Cancer
Triple negative breast cancer is often resistant to standard chemotherapy and disproportionately affects younger women, Black women and patients from underserved populations. But hope is on the horizon, thanks to the Mass General Cancer Cen [...]
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11th Annual Voices of Hope Barbara Byrd Memorial Golf Classic
July 22 @ 7:00 am
Four Oaks Country Club
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Bring On The (Healthy) BBQ!
No need to forgo the BBQ. A Mass General nutritionist shares ways to eat well and stay healthy this summer.
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Committed to Each Other and Mass General
For more than 40 years, Andrew L. Warshaw, MD, and his wife, Brenda Warshaw, RN, have given to Mass General, including through a bequest in their will to help advance health care for years to come.
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Every Gift Makes a Difference
Mass General's Ladies Visiting Committee raises funds to offer small grants that make a big difference for those in need.
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2021 Haverhill Country Club Annual Charity Golf Tournament
August 22 @ 1:00 pm
Haverhill Country Club
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Leadership News from Peter L. Slavin, MD
Mass General president shares news of an exciting realignment of leadership positions across the hospital.
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Surprising Superpowers of a Plant-Based Diet
Eating a plant-based diet may have even more health benefits than you realize, says Mass General nutritionist Emily Gelsomin, MLA, RD, LDN.
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Why We Give | The Radel Family
As a gesture of thanks for care at MassGeneral Hospital for Children, each month the Radel family makes a recurring donation to the Down Syndrome Program.
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Discoveries Offer New Hope for Alzheimer’s Patients
A new groundbreaking study, led by Mass General scientists, identifies 13 gene mutations that can provide important clues for restoring communication in the brain.
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The Prenatal Brain and Mental Illness
Preventing mental illness may start before birth. Joshua Roffman, MD, MMSc, is leading a groundbreaking study to find ways to reduce risks before disease starts.
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Finding Help for Ivy
Searching for answers to her daughter’s rare genetic condition, a mother discovers the resources and support she needs at Mass General.
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Elsie M. Taveras, MD, Named Chief Community Health Equity Officer for Mass General Brigham
In this role, Dr. Taveras will work collaboratively with leaders from across the system to lead Mass General Brigham forward as a force for change in confronting inequity and racism.
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Caring for Asylum Seekers during COVID-19
Even in the midst of a global pandemic, Mass General’s Asylum Clinic strives to support and advocate for immigrants seeking international protection.
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Hot Flashes Can Be Managed Safely with Hormones
A Mass General gynecologist says many women could benefit from using hormone therapy to manage hot flashes and menopause symptoms.
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Radiologist, Family Pass along Passions to New Generation of Specialists
Murray L. Janower, MD, spent more than 60 years as a practicing radiologist. Today, he and his family support Mass General’s radiology residency program.
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Virtual Summer Camp = Real Fun
For Calum Eaton and his parents, virtual summer camp was a resounding success — thanks to the team from Mass General’s Aspire Program.
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Mass General Launches Center for the Environment and Health
New center to incorporate sustainability into all aspects of the Mass General mission, including the health and well-being of its community.
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Understanding Alopecia Areata: More than ‘Just Hair Loss’
Patients living with alopecia areata often find that hair loss affects more than the way they look.
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Children and Families First | Inside MGHfC
“Children never age out here,” says Ron Kleinman, MD, Physician-in-Chief of MassGeneral Hospital for Children, who shares his vision for a healthier world for children and families.
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Simple Steps Can Help Women With Bladder Control
An expert in treating women with bladder control problems and pelvic floor disorders says exercise and dietary techniques can help.
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A Message from Peter L. Slavin, MD
Dear Colleagues, The day in January 2003 when I became president of Massachusetts General Hospital was one of the most humbling and meaningful days of my life. The opportunity to lead an institution that I loved, respected, and revered was [...]
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Lymph Node Swelling and the COVID-19 Vaccine
Lymph node swelling is a common side effect of the COVID-19 vaccine. The Lymphedema Research Program team aims to educate patients and healthcare providers and study patient experiences with the vaccine.
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How to Spring Clean Your Diet in Five Steps
Mass General nutritionist Emily Gelsomin, MLA, RD, LDN, offers tips on how to re-organize your kitchen in a way that will improve your diet.