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Symposium Highlights the Legacy of Warren M. Zapol, MD, Mass General’s “Dr. Adventure”

By mghresearch | Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine | 0 comment | 12 September, 2023 | 0

Zapol pioneered the use of nitric oxide for patients in respiratory distress, a discovery that saved countless lives worldwide.

Through the Magnifying Glass: The Pain and Neuroinflammation Imaging Lab

By Nicoletta Valenzano, MPH | Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Imaging & Radiology, Through the Magnifying Glass | 1 comment | 13 April, 2023 | 1

A close-up look at the Pain and Neuroinflammation Imaging Lab led by Marco Loggia, PhD.

Revisions to State Licensing Questions Could Help More Doctors Access Mental Health Services

By mghresearch | Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine | 0 comment | 26 July, 2021 | 0

Changing the scope and nature of questions about mental health on licensing applications could make doctors more comfortable seeking care.

Martinos Center Researcher Receives Award to Explore Anesthesia and Sleep

By mghresearch | Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Awards & Honors, Sleep Disorders | 0 comment | 2 March, 2018 | 0

The Society for Neuroscience recently named Mass General researcher Laura Lewis, PhD, a recipient of the Peter and Patricia Gruber International Research Award.

Alzheimer's disease brain waves

New Screening Technique Makes Waves in Quest for Earlier Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease

By mghresearch | Alzheimer's Disease, Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Neurology | 0 comment | 27 November, 2017 | 0

How could the study of patients under anesthesia lead to a new way to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease? It could all come down to brainwaves.

Could the Microbiome be the Key to Ending Chemotherapy-Induced Pain?

By MGH Research Institute | Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Cancer, Gastroenterology | 0 comment | 6 November, 2017 | 0

Unfortunately, a third of cancer patients who receive chemotherapy encounter this as a side effect, a condition known as chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN). This neuropathy is a result of nerve damage or impairment of the nervous system and often is chronic.

Making Migraines Less of a Headache: Researchers Test a New Method for Migraine Prediction

By mghresearch | Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Neurology | 1 comment | 23 August, 2017 | 0

Mass General researchers have developed a new forecasting model that has the potential to pinpoint when a migraine will strike by tracking an individual’s stress levels over time.

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