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Break It Down For Me: David Sykes, MD, PhD
A new series that challenges Mass General researchers to break down the titles of their complex studies in ways the public can understand.
Benchmarks: Mass General Research News and Notes for March 31, 2023
New research to help veterans with PTSD, using mobile technology to predict and prevent suicide attempts, the tweets of the week & more.
Footnotes in Science: Q&A with Amanda Lans MD, MS
In this Q&A, we pick the brain of Dr. Lans about her latest research article, Health Literacy in Orthopedic Surgery: A Systematic Review.
MGH Clinical Research Coordinator, who moonlights as a runner, is fundraising for MGfC.
Erin Morrissey is running the Boston Marathon to support Mass General for Children and pay back the kindness she received as a patient.
Benchmarks: Mass General Research News and Notes for Friday, March 17
How to process heart health info from wearable devices, new Ragon building is starting to take shape, the tweets of the week and more.
It’s Brain Awareness Week! Here are three Super-Cool Studies Involving Brain Imaging
As part of Brain Awareness Week, we are highlighting three innovative Mass General brain imaging studies.
The Next Generation of the Opioid Epidemic: Youth Polysubstance Users
A closer look at how the opioid epidemic is impacting the youngest generation of Americans, and how Scott Hadland, MD, MPH, MS, Chief of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine at Mass General for Children wants to change that.
Footnotes in Science: Q&A with Erin C Dunn, ScD, MPH
Mass General Erin Dunn, ScD, MPH, discusses her recent research looking at the connections between socioeconomic factors and mental health.
Benchmarks: Mass General Research News and Notes for March 10, 2023
An AI model enables Alzheimer’s disease detection from brain MRIs, smartphone apps to help with mental health and lots more.
Addressing racial, ethnic and language disparities in care management
Priscilla Wang, MD, MPH, and her team studied whether race, ethnicity and language are associated with patient entry and service intensity within a large care management program, from a structural health equity point of view.