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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.

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.

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.

Five Things to Know About The Benefits of Cutting Added Sugars

By Nicoletta Valenzano, MPH | Medicine, Population Health & Outcomes | 0 comment | 5 November, 2021 | 0

Researchers from Mass General and colleagues created a model to simulate the health and financial benefits of reducing added sugars.

The Big Picture: How Medical Emoji Could Improve Healthcare Communication

By Brian Burns | Medicine, Technology | 0 comment | 29 September, 2021 | 0

Patients and healthcare providers would benefit from a more comprehensive and curated set of medical emoji, say the authors of a new position paper.

Congratulations to the Department of Medicine’s 2021 Transformative Scholars

By Isha Vedantam | Awards & Honors, Medicine | 0 comment | 20 September, 2021 | 0

The program supports outstanding young faculty in tackling critical health care challenges.

Conversations with Margarita: Going Beyond the Numbers

By Brian Burns | Conversations with Margarita, Endowed MGH Research Institute Chairs, Medicine, Mongan Institute, Researcher Profiles, Series, Women in Science | 0 comment | 18 August, 2021 | 0

There are two key pieces of our data infrastructure to reexamine if we want to make our public health systems be more equitable, says Margarita Alegría, PhD, chief of the Disparities Research Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Conversations with Margarita: Suffering in Silence

By Brian Burns | Conversations with Margarita, Endowed MGH Research Institute Chairs, Medicine, Mongan Institute, Researcher Profiles, Series, Women in Science | 0 comment | 9 August, 2021 | 0

While they drive our economy and society forward, people who immigrate to the United States also have to navigate new systems, cultural norms, and sometimes a new language.

One More Question: A Mass General Research Fellow’s Prizewinning Essay on Health Equity

By Gloria Rosado | COVID-19, Gastroenterology, Population Health & Outcomes, Researcher Profiles | 0 comment | 20 July, 2021 | 0

Trisha Pasricha, MD, shares an eye-opening patient experience that illustrated the stark effect of COVID-19 disparities.

Conversations with Margarita: The Future of the American Dream

By Gloria Rosado | Conversations with Margarita, Endowed MGH Research Institute Chairs, Medicine, Mongan Institute, Researcher Profiles, Series, Women in Science | 0 comment | 30 June, 2021 | 0

While they drive our economy and society forward, people who immigrate to the United States also have to navigate new systems, cultural norms, and sometimes a new language.

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