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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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ALS Nurse Honored for Making a Difference
Darlene Sawicki, MSN, NP-BC, was recently named the incumbent of the new David Richards Endowed Nursing Chair in ALS.
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Ear Infections: Treatment Without Antibiotics
In many cases, ear infections should be allowed to run their course while managing pain, says a pediatrician at MassGeneral Hospital for Children.
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Timothy G. Ferris, MD, to Assume Key Leadership Role in England’s National Health Service
A Message from Peter L. Slavin, MD, President, Massachusetts General Hospital
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Mass General Hosts Inaugural Immunology Symposium
Mass General Cancer Center global immunology program connects respected researchers with the next generation of scientists.
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The “Eggcellent” Egg
Eggs are cheap, cook quickly and are full of health benefits, says Mass General nutritionist Emily Gelsomin, MLA, RD, LDN.
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Patient Partners Advance Cancer Research
With the help of cancer patients like Joe Sutton, Mass General’s Termeer Center is developing tomorrow’s breakthrough therapies.
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COVID-19 Education: The Power of the Digital Library
Chief Learning Officer James Gordon, MD, MPA, describes how Mass General shared its COVID-19 knowledge with the world and explains why a “digital library” could provide a foundation for broader educational efforts.
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Bequest Honors Mother and Supports Pancreatic Cancer Research
Robert and Judith Doesschate’s bequest to Mass General advances pancreatic cancer research and honors Robert's mother who died from the disease.
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Exploring the Power of Psychedelics
Mass General Psychiatrist-in-Chief Emeritus Jerrold F. Rosenbaum, MD, explains the promising science behind psychedelic medicine.
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How to Discuss Estate Planning with Your Family
Talking to your family during the estate planning process is the best way to ensure your intentions are honored and understood.
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Hospital Care at Home in 2021: Safe, Convenient and Cost Effective
Technology makes it possible to deliver hospital-level care at home, says Jared Conley, MD, PhD, MPH, of Mass General’s Healthcare Transformation Lab.
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Are Two Masks Better Than One?
Mass General's Erica S. Shenoy, MD, PhD, discusses double-masking and the fit and function of masks in community settings.
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The New Administration and Charitable Giving
With a new administration and Congress in place, we begin to anticipate changes in the tax structure that may affect charitable giving.
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Dissecting St. Patrick’s Day Fare
Emily Gelsomin, MLA, RD, LDN, Mass General nutritionist, finds inspiration from deconstructing the traditional St. Paddy’s Day dinner.
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Thriving With Bipolar Disorder and Giving Back
Diagnosed with bipolar disorder, Cathy Seilhan shares her journey to recovery and a happier and healthier life.
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How to Help Kids Cope With Situational Anxiety
Gene Beresin, MD, of The Clay Center for Young Healthy Minds, shares tips for parents to help children, teens cope with situational anxiety.
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Unending Gratitude to Mass General
Ruth and Charlie Michaelson added a bequest in their living revocable trust to show their gratitude to Mass General.
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Teen Reels in Funds to Help Advance ALS Research
A North Carolina teen used a fishing tournament to raise funds for the Healey Center at Mass General where his family's friend, Chris Smith, is a patient.
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Changing the Odds for Rare Cancers
A businesswoman and Marblehead resident living with cholangiocarcinoma aims to raise $1 million for rare cancer research.
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MRI: Going Mobile for the Masses
Thanks to the efforts of Mass General imaging physicist Matt Rosen, PhD, low-cost portable MRI devices could soon transform global health care.
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Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) During COVID-19
With guidance to stay home this winter, David Mischoulon, MD, PhD, offers insights on Seasonal Affective Disorder and how to stay well.
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The Advantage of Talk Therapy
Robert Waldinger, MD, a Mass General psychiatrist and Zen teacher, says many emotional problems can be solved by psychodynamic (talk) therapy.