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Study Finds More Efforts Are Needed to Increase Diversity Among Cancer Clinicians

By Brian Burns | Cancer | 0 comment | 2 February, 2022 | 0

The findings highlight the need for more initiatives to recruit and retain individuals from underrepresented groups.

Heart Health Month: Untangling the Connections Between Stress and Cardiovascular Disease

By Brian Burns | Cardiology, Medicine | 0 comment | 1 February, 2022 | 0

Mass General researchers Michael Osborne, MD, and Ahmed Tawakol, MD, are studying how stress-related inflammation leads to heart disease.

Scholars Program Seeks to Reduce Health Disparities by Empowering A Diverse Nursing Research Workforce

By Brian Burns | Nursing Research | 0 comment | 26 January, 2022 | 0

The goal is to increase the numbers of culturally diverse nurses who will consider research as part of their career path.

Mass General Gastroenterology and Tufts University Receive NIH Funding to Study Individual Responses to Food and Dietary Patterns

By Brian Burns | Gastroenterology, Medicine | 0 comment | 25 January, 2022 | 0

The project aims to improve our understanding of nutrition and inform more personalized nutrition recommendations.

Research Wrapped for 2021: The Year in Research at Massachusetts General Hospital

By Brian Burns | Research Wrapped | 0 comment | 21 December, 2021 | 0

Despite the ongoing challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, it was another record setting year for research at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Where Are They Now (Part 2)? A Virtual Magic Wand Alumni Panel Recap

By Brian Burns | Technology | 0 comment | 3 December, 2021 | 0

Program members recently heard from UCSF Health’s Adita Sharma, MD, about her efforts to develop eco-friendly personal protective equipment that will reduce the environmental impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Discovery of Second Patient With Sterilizing Cure for HIV Sparks Hope for New Treatment Strategy

By Brian Burns | HIV & AIDS, Infectious Disease, Medicine | 0 comment | 30 November, 2021 | 0

The findings could inform the development of a vaccine that could eliminate the need for daily HIV medication.

The Life and Science of Jack Belliveau

By Brian Burns | Imaging & Radiology | 0 comment | 24 November, 2021 | 1

Remembering the larger-than-life Mass General researcher who played a key role in the introduction of fMRI imaging.

Could A Hormone Produced by Exercise Hold the Key to Treating Alzheimer’s Disease?

By Brian Burns | Alzheimer's Disease, Medicine | 0 comment | 22 November, 2021 | 0

A new study shows that the exercise hormone irisin confers the cognitive benefits of exercise on the brain and could be a new therapeutic option for Alzheimer’s disease.

55 Mass General Investigators Named to Clarivate Analytics’ Highly Cited Researchers List for 2021

By Brian Burns | Awards & Honors | 0 comment | 18 November, 2021 | 0

Clarivate Analytics’ Highly Cited Researchers List is released annually to recognize researchers who demonstrated significant influence in their chosen field or fields.

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