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Researchers Develop a Promising New Test for Age-Related Macular Degeneration

By Brian Burns | Eye and Ear | 0 comment | 6 October, 2017 | 1

Known as the “Alzheimer’s of the eye,” AMD affects nearly five million people across the world. How a new blood-based test could help.

Law Restricting Use of Off-Road-Vehicles by Young Drivers Helps to Curb Injury Rates, Researchers Say

By Brian Burns | Pediatrics | 0 comment | 2 October, 2017 | 0

Researchers at Mass General found that laws restricting youth access to off-road vehicles reduced the rate of injuries caused by the vehicles

Lady Gaga’s Fibromyalgia Diagnosis Helps Shed Light on a Perplexing Chronic Pain Disorder

By Brian Burns | Neurology, Population Health & Outcomes, Technology | 0 comment | 29 September, 2017 | 0

Lady Gaga recently discussed her struggles with fibromyalgia. Here’s what Mass General researchers are doing to learn more about this disorder.

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Could A Smartphone App for Heart Failure Improve Patient Care?

By Brian Burns | Cardiology, Technology | 0 comment | 25 September, 2017 | 0

A new smartphone app for heart failure from Jana Care, called Heart Habits, was created in the hopes of streamlining cardiac care management. Now a team at Massachusetts General Hospital wants to test out the app with patients.

Thank You Postdocs!

By Brian Burns | Researcher Profiles | 0 comment | 22 September, 2017 | 0

As National Postdoc Appreciation Week comes to a close, we want to thank postdocs across the country, and especially those at Mass General, for all their hard work and dedication to research and scientific discovery.

Meet a Mass General Postdoc: Amy Tsurumi

By Brian Burns | Researcher Profiles, Rheumatology & Immunology | 0 comment | 21 September, 2017 | 0

In honor of National Postdoc Appreciation Week, we’ll be sharing profiles of just a few of our amazing Mass General postdocs to highlight their research and what inspires them.

Meet a Mass General Postdoc: Xavier Fernando Vela Parada

By Brian Burns | Endocrinology, Researcher Profiles | 0 comment | 20 September, 2017 | 0

In honor of National Postdoc Appreciation Week, all this week we’ll be sharing profiles of just a few of our amazing Mass General postdocs to highlight their research and what inspires them.

Meet a Mass General Postdoc: Echoe Bouta

By Brian Burns | Researcher Profiles | 0 comment | 19 September, 2017 | 0

In honor of National Postdoc Appreciation Week, all this week we’ll be sharing profiles of just a few of our amazing Mass General postdocs to highlight their research and what inspires them.

Meet a Mass General Postdoc: Robert Lochhead

By Brian Burns | Researcher Profiles, Rheumatology & Immunology | 0 comment | 18 September, 2017 | 0

This week is National Postdoc Appreciation Week, a time to recognize the significant contributions that postdoctoral scholars make to the research community.

Researchers and Clinicians Revolutionize Prevention Efforts for Brain Disease

By Brian Burns | Alzheimer's Disease, Clinical Research, Neurology | 1 comment | 15 September, 2017 | 0

The Institute for Brain Health at Mass General is revolutionizing the way we treat brain disease by developing new strategies for prevention, risk reduction and early treatment.

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