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Hand Osteoarthritis Treatments Help Manage Pain
A Mass General rheumatologist says medications like acetaminophen as well as resting the joints can help patients with hand osteoarthritis.
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Stroke Patient Says “Amazing Staff” Saved His Life
A grateful stroke patient from Methuen, Massachusetts says the swift work of his expert Mass General care team allowed him to return home to enjoy his family, including a new granddaughter.
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2018 Meadow Brook Golf Club Breast Cancer Research Tournament
July 22 @ 12:00 pm
Meadow Brook Golf Club
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Transgender Care Undergoing a Transformation
A Mass General senior vice president outlines efforts underway to make the hospital more welcoming for transgender patients.
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ALS: Rare Form of Disease Studied for Clues
A Mass General researcher is studying a rare, inherited form of ALS, aiming to diagnose the disease in its earliest stages and develop new treatments.
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Marathon Team Finishes Wet, Windy Race
The distance wasn’t the only challenge facing runners on Marathon Monday, April 16th, 2018. This year’s 26.2 mile journey from Hopkinton to Boston was accompanied by rain, wind and temperatures in the 30s and 40s. In total, 143 [...]
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How to Cope with Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Psychologist Ellen Braaten, PhD, from Mass General's Clay Center for Young Healthy Minds, offers parents advice on how to both recognize generalized anxiety disorder in their children and seek the best treatment.
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Window Falls: Tips on How to Keep Kids Safe
An expert in injury prevention at MassGeneral Hospital for Children shares tips on how to prevent children from suffering accidental falls from windows.
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Home Base Receives $65 Million from Wounded Warrior Project
The gift from Wounded Warrior Project is the second largest in Mass General's history and will allow Home Base to expand clinical care for veterans and their families.
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Mass Shootings: How to Talk to Your Children
A Mass General expert in child and adolescent psychiatry offers advice on how parents and caregivers can help their kids make some sense of mass shootings and put such tragedies into perspective.
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Researchers Aim to Gather Data Reflecting Diversity
Mass General researchers have teamed up with the federal All of Us Research Program to build one of the world’s largest and most diverse data sets, one that reflects the nation’s diverse population.
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Podcast Showcases Mass General Female Leaders
Massachusetts General Hospital has launched a new podcast called Charged, featuring some of the hospital’s leading female voices.
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2018 Haverhill Country Club Annual Charity Golf Tournament
August 19 @ 1:00 pm
Haverhill Country Club
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Exercises to Improve Posture and Stop Slumping
A fitness expert shares some ways to use exercise to improve posture and correct the effects that slumping and hunching over electronic devices can have on your body.
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Study Finds Cannabis Problems Resolved Differently
A Mass General study finds that those resolving cannabis problems do so at younger ages, and with less assistance than those resolving other substance-use problems.
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Emergency Medicine Doctors Honored with Endowed Positions
The MGH Endowed Chair in Emergency Preparedness and MGH Endowed Scholar for Leadership in Emergency Medicine will continue to improve emergency services inside and outside Mass General.
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Researcher Explores Microbiome Links to Allergies
In search of how children develop severe allergies and autoimmune disorders, Nitya Jain, PhD, at MassGeneral Hospital for Children, is studying how the immune system's T cells communicate with bacteria in the gut.
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Migraine Surgery Makes Patients Happy Again
For the right patients, nerve decompression surgery eases the severe pain and disability of untreatable, worst-of-the-worst migraines and other headaches.
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Mind-Body Skills Can Help Chronic Pain Patients
A Mass General expert shares mind-body medicine tips for meditation and practicing mindfulness to help patients better manage chronic pain.
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Education Leader Outlines Bold Mass General Plan
O'Neil A. Britton, MD, Mass General's chief medical officer, describes a new Learning Hospital and other aspects of a plan for modernizing education at Mass General, Harvard Medical School's first and largest teaching hospital.
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Upping the Odds for Addiction Recovery
The Mass General Emergency Department tackles the opioid overdose epidemic with new training and quicker access to a key medication.
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Research Scholars: The Power of Bold Giving and Big Ideas
One researcher’s development of a swallowable, diagnostic capsule underscores the progress and promise of the MGH Research Scholars program.
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Mass General Research Keeps Strong Patient Focus
Mass General President Peter L. Slavin, MD, says the hospital's scientists and clinicians work together to ensure that research informs care and vice versa.
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A Body Tune-Up Can Prevent Injury
A Mass General fitness expert suggests doing a body tune-up to prevent injuries before heading out to enjoy favorite summer sports.
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Community Fundraisers Support Pediatric Epilepsy
Driven by gratitude to neurologist Elizabeth Thiele, MD, PhD, two moms whose sons have epilepsy have been fundraising for her the past six years.
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Expert Offers Sunscreen Tips for a Sun-Safe Summer
Arianne “Shadi” Kourosh, MD, MPH, of the Mass General Department of Dermatology, says choosing the right sunscreen can help to reduce the risk of skin cancer and early signs of aging.