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How to Pack a School Lunch that Packs Punch
A Mass General dietitian advises parents packing a school lunch to aim for nutritional balance while being creative to add excitement to the lunch box.
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Mass General Board Transitions Are Announced
Jonathan Kraft will succeed Cathy Minehan as chair of the Mass General Board of Trustees, and Carl Martignetti and Diane Patrick are elected vice chairs.
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Physical Activity May Help Prevent Dementia, Study Says
A Mass General memory disorders expert explains how physical activity can increase our chances of aging without dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.
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Strength Training Can Benefit Diabetes Patients
A Mass General fitness expert says strength training can help lower blood pressure and control blood glucose levels for patients with type 2 diabetes.
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Physical Activity Reduces Depression Risk, Study Finds
A Mass General psychiatrist and his team used gene research to discover that engaging in physical activity could help prevent depression.
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MGH Research Scholar Is Determined Policy Advocate
Rochelle Walensky, MD, MPH, chief of the Division of Infectious Disease and an MGH Research Scholar, discusses her congressional testimony, public health advocacy and the shifting challenges of infectious disease.
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HUBWeek 2019 Slated for Boston Seaport District
HubWeek will mark its fifth anniversary with programs focused on topics such as transgender health and the future of space exploration.
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Donor’s Giving Reflects a Life and Legacy of Service
Frank Symosek’s giving to Masschusetts General Hospital through his IRA helps enable critical research for the Mass General Cancer Center.
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Healthy Families Are Focus for Community Leaders
Mass General and partners help Chelsea, Massachusetts families celebrate summer with a focus on healthy eating, movement and community education.
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4th Annual Home Base Golf Tournament at Pelican’s Nest Golf Club
November 11 @ 10:00 am
Pelican’s Nest Golf Club
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Physicians Establish Laser Clinics in Armenia
Following four trips to Armenia, a team led by physicians from Mass General's Wellman Center for Photomedicine has established two laser clinics there.
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Run to Home Base Celebrates 10th Anniversary
At the 2019 Run to Home Base, participants raised $2.3 million to help Home Base heal the invisible wounds of war for veterans and their families.
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Bracelet Sales Fund Cholangiocarcinoma Research
A cancer diagnosis motivates sisters to leverage their jewelry business and support cholangiocarcinoma research at Mass General's Gosnell Center.
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Climate Change Impacts Energy Needs of Elderly
A Mass General researcher says energy use by an elderly population that is growing rapidly may need special consideration as global temperatures climb.
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New Executive Outlines Goals for Equity and Inclusion
Recently named vice president overseeing the hospital’s equity and inclusion efforts, Joseph Betancourt, MD, MPH, discusses plans to expedite changes over the next three years.
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Program Aims to Support Alzheimer’s Caregivers
Mass General’s Dementia Caregiver Support Program seeks to reduce the burden of Alzheimer’s disease by providing family-oriented care.
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Sunscreen is Still Safest Bet, Dermatologist Says
Mass General dermatologist Arianne “Shadi” Kourosh, MD, MPH, addresses recent concerns about the safety of sunscreen.
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Stroke Care Team Inked in Patient’s Heart
After a Massachusetts tattoo artist suffered two strokes in quick succession, a Mass General stroke care team stepped in to save his life.
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A New Generation of Brain Cancer Therapy Emerges
Landing a one-two punch with immunotherapy, researchers treat the deadly brain cancer, glioblastoma, in the laboratory to pave the way for human trials.
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Researchers Target a Protein that Causes Dementia
A new technology developed by Mass General and Dana-Farber shows potential for treating Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia.
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Care for Rare Genetic Disorder Helps Teen Thrive
Jesse Simon’s life has changed dramatically since he came to MassGeneral Hospital for Children to receive care for a rare genetic disorder that puzzled doctors elsewhere for years.
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U.S. News Names Mass General a Top U.S. Hospital
Mass General has been ranked #2 in the U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals 2019-2020 and is the only hospital evaluated to rank across all 16 specialties.
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Ragon Institute Gift Provides Support and Flexibility
A $5 million gift to the Ragon Institute from lawyer Ursula Brunner will establish the Brunner Fund for Medical Discovery, Education and Social Good to support the institute's FRESH Program and capitalize on evolving opportunities.
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How a Mother’s Immunity Transfers to Her Baby
A study led by Ragon Institute researchers identifies how a pregnant woman’s vaccine-induced immunity is transferred to her child.
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Smoking Cessation in the Age of E-Cigarettes
Nancy Rigotti, MD, founding director of the Tobacco Research and Treatment Center, discusses smoking cessation and the pitfalls and potential benefits of e-cigarettes.