Pediatrics
Tanuja Chitnis Continues to Make Strides for Patients with Multiple Sclerosis
Chitnis is using a unique blend of clinical trials, genomic studies and personalized medicine to improve care for patients with multiple sclerosis at all ages.
Read MoreUncovering the Complexities of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Children and Adolescents: A Conversation with Maria G Fraire, PhD
Researchers at McLean Hospital analyzed patient data to create more effective treatment for childhood obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
Read MoreRace to Save a Life: How an Act of Collaboration Led to a Bespoke Gene Therapy Treatment
Researchers know that a small act of generosity can have a big ripple effect.
Read MoreFive Things to Know: Aged Garlic Extract Improves Digestive Function in Lab Models of Aging
A two-week diet of aged garlic extract showed significant improvement in digestive function and cell health.
Read More2025 Celebration of Science Poster of Distinction Winners: Meet Izabella (Izzy) Bankowski
Izzy is a research technician in the Bordt Lab studying sex differences in the development of autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Read MoreFact or Fiction? Massachusetts General Researchers Set the Record Straight on Common Food & Nutrition Misconceptions
Researchers debunk widespread misconceptions about nutrition and provide science-backed insights based on their research.
Read MorePilot Study Shows Promise of Virtual Reality in Improving Treatment Outcomes for Opioid Withdrawal
Patients who participated in a virtual reality intervention during treatment for opioid withdrawal were more likely to complete their treatment protocol.
Read MoreHow Malnourished Organoids Could Play a Key Role in the Quest for a Vaccine Against Shigella
Mass General researcher Christina Faherty, PhD, is using creative techniques to better understand the mechanisms of shigella infection.
Read MoreAutism Acceptance Month: The Experience of Being Diagnosed with Autism as an Adult
Adult diagnosis of autism has risen in recent years, but what does that mean for patients, and what emotions does this experience evoke?
Read MoreMass General for Children Research Team is Working to Avoid the Need for Surgery in Patients with Hirschsprung Disease
Allan Goldstein, MD, and team are developing new treatment strategies for Hirschprung disease that can reduce the need for invasive surgery.
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