According to a new study, workplace wellness programs have no significant short-term effect on clinical measures of health or healthcare spending.

Study Questions Benefits of Workplace Wellness...

Published 4 weeks ago by Paul Goldsmith in Health & Wellness, Health Policy, Medical Research

Mass General researchers find that workplace wellness programs have no significant short-term effect on clinical measures of health or healthcare spending.

Members of Mass General’s BeCause fundraising community came together for the 10th Annual Toast to Our Fundraising Community event on May 9, 2019.

Mass General Celebrates BeCause Fundraising Community...

Published 4 weeks ago by Colette O'Neill in Community Fundraising, Donor Recognition

Annual Toast to Our Fundraising Community brings local fundraisers together to be recognized as members of Mass General’s dedicated BeCause community.

Alessio Fasano, MD (left), director of the Center for Celiac Research and Treatment, joins Joyce and Hugh McCormick to mark the couple’s commitment to celiac disease research.

Committed Donors Advocate for Celiac Disease Solution...

Published 4 weeks ago by Kay Cahill in Children, Donor Recognition, Medical Research

A long alliance with a Mass General researcher inspires the McCormick family to boost its support for transformational research on celiac disease.

Howard Weinstein, MD, and other pediatric cancer experts at Mass General, are regularly in touch with colleagues at the Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital as part of a partnership designed to bolster pediatric cancer care in southwestern Uganda.

Partnership Supports Pediatric Cancer Care in Uganda...

Published 1 month ago by James Cook in Children, Community Fundraising, Global Health

A pediatric cancer effort overseen by the Mass General Center for Global Health is making a difference in the lives of families and children.

Andrea Axtell, MD (left), and Philicia Moonsamy, MD, are recipients of two new Mass General fellowships designed to encourage more women to consider careers as cardiac surgeons.

Fellowships Encourage More Women in Cardiac Surgery...

Published 1 month ago by Terry Byrne in Cardiovascular, Diversity, Education

Philanthropy at Mass General is helping more women complete the training needed to become cardiothoracic surgeons.

Ragon Institute Director Bruce D. Walker, MD, and his team used a novel approach to examine the complex, structural bonds within and among viral proteins to identify specific amino acids crucial to viral function.

Ragon Institute Study Helps Advance Work on HIV Vaccine...

Published 1 month ago by Sue McGreevey in Donor Recognition, Global Health, Medical Research

Ragon Institute study identifies viral targets critical to natural HIV control, a major step toward the development of an HIV vaccine.

Among the Boston Marathon runners raising funds for programs at Mass General were, from left: Shira Brown, Abeo Powder and Matthew Danto.

Marathoners Raise $2 Million for Mass General Programs...

Published 1 month ago by Ellen Barlow in Boston Marathon, Donor Recognition

Their personal causes helped Mass General’s Boston Marathon^® runners make it through rain and pain to the finish line.

Mass General researchers have found that, when it comes to price, men’s and women’s moisturizers not considered equal.

Study Finds Women Pay More for Moisturizers...

Published 1 month ago by Julie Cunningham in Dermatology, Health Policy, Medical Research

Mass General researchers find moisturizers marketed to women cost around $3/ounce more than those targeted to men with no significant differences in ingredients

Climate change is quickly becoming a flashpoint for the current generation of physician activists, and Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR) now ranks climate change as a top priority alongside nuclear disarmament.

Physicians Take a Stand on Climate Change...

Published 1 month ago by Kristen French in Children, Health Policy

Physicians and public health experts collaborate and contribute to global conversation on climate change and its risks.

Susan M. and Phillip T. (Terry) Ragon at a ceremony to mark their $200 million gift to Mass General to endow the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard

Mass General Receives $200 Million for Ragon Institute...

Published 2 months ago by MGH News and Public Affairs in Donor Recognition, Medical Research

Largest gift in Mass General history will bolster the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard as it strives to advance research into complex diseases.

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