MGH Research Scholar Makes Breakthrough in Rare Disease Research...
Susan A. Slaugenhaupt, PhD, is exploring how her research on familial dysautonomia, a rare disease, might provide important insights about other disorders.
Basic Science Gains from MGH Scholars Program, Nobel Laureate Says...
Basic science and creative research benefit from the MGH Research Scholars Program, says Jack Szostak, PhD, a renowned MGH scientist and Nobel Laureate.
MGH Research Scholar Eyes Protein to Help Block Cancer Cell Growth...
Raul Mostoslavsky, MD, PhD, and his Mass General team have identified a protein that puts the brakes on cancer cell growth by regulating certain genes.
Heart Attack Prevention Motivates MGH Research Scholar...
Sekar Kathiresan, MD, is determined to better understand the genes linked to heart attacks and how they contribute to the development of heart disease.
MGH Ghana Effort Connects Patients and Neurologists...
A Mass General neurologist is collaborating with colleagues in Ghana on a program designed to make it easier and faster for patients from remote areas to get the specialty medical care they need.
Mass General Brain Mapping Reveals Pathways of Human Thought...
Mass General researchers have created a new generation of brain mapping images that promises to open the door to understanding and treating brain disorders.
Heart-healthy Eating Tips from a Mass General Expert...
Sue Cummings, MS, RD, a registered dietitian at the MGH Weight Center, offers her advice for developing heart-healthy eating habits.
Cardiac Surgery: Improving the Patient Experience...
A patient’s experience is about more than her relationship with a doctor and a successful treatment. It includes everything from how easy it is to book an appointment to how many times she has to answer questions about her medical history.
Q&A with Thoralf M. Sundt, MD...
Thoralf M. Sundt, MD, is director of the Corrigan Minehan Heart Center and chief of Cardiac Surgery. He sat down with the MGH Fund to discuss some exciting advances in Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery.
A Journey to Lifesaving Vascular Procedure at Mass General...
After undergoing a dozen surgeries resulting from a tragic accident, Francis D’Angelo made his way to Mass General. He was treated at the Institute for Heart, Vascular and Stroke Care, where his life was saved by an uncommon vascular procedure.