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Mass General Celebrates Outstanding Mentors in Research, Clinical Care and More
These annual awards recognize faculty and postdoctoral fellows who have gone above and beyond to contribute to the success of others.
Read MorePressure Check: Testing A Unique Community-Based Approach to Managing High Blood Pressure
It’s a sunny afternoon at the In the Cut barbershop on Tremont Street just outside the Roxbury Crossing T Stop. The customers inside are a mix of locals and college students coming in to get haircuts, shaves and beard trims and to swap stories with the barbershop staff. There’s also something you don’t typically see…
Read MoreThe Best of Bench Press: Our Most Popular Mass General Research Blog Posts of 2024
It was another amazing year for research at Massachusetts General Hospital, and as usual, there were plenty of interesting and inspiring stories for our research communication team to write about on our blog. As we get ready to ring in 2025, here’s a look back at our five most popular blog posts from 2024. 1.…
Read MoreNew Grants Help to Support Innovative Nursing Research at Massachusetts General Hospital
Six Mass General nurses received grants to support research projects seeking to improve healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.
Read MoreMass General’s Jay Iyer: Turning Personal Loss into a Mission to Transform PSP Care
Jay promised his grandfather he would find a cure for PSP, the rare neurological disease that took memories away from them.
Read MoreWorld Cancer Research Day: How MGH Research Scholars are Helping to Move the Field Forward
The unrestricted funding provided by the MGH Research Scholar awards is enabling creative new approaches to cancer research.
Read MoreBenchmarks: Mass General Research News and Notes for August 9, 2024
Study shows trust in doctors, hospitals declined during the COVID era, more info on the protective effect of aspirin in colorectal cancer & more.
Read MoreFive Things to Know: The Risk of Head and Neck Injuries from Olympic-Style Sports
Past research has shown there are short- and long-term increases in layperson sports participation coinciding with the Olympic games
Read MoreCongratulations to the 2024 Winners of the Claflin Distinguished Scholar Awards
The Claflin awards were established at Mass General to recognize and support women researchers during a critical time in their careers.
Read MoreBenchmarks: Mass General Research News and Notes for July 26, 2024
Study shows disparities between male and female surgical residents in experiences of pregnancy and parenthood, the tweets of the week & more.
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