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How the Nurses’ Health Study Transformed What We Know About Public Health

By Anna McTigue | Public Health | 0 comment | 30 April, 2025 | 0

The iconic study has been one of the most ambitious and fruitful investigations of the risk factors that can lead to chronic diseases.

Perinatal and Delivery Experiences of People of Color with Substance Use Disorder in Massachusetts

By Marcela Quintanilla-Dieck | Addiction & Substance Use Disorder, Public Health | 0 comment | 14 June, 2024 | 1

A qualitative study of birthing persons with substance use disorder identified disparities in care by race and ethnicity and suggests ways to overcome them.

Check out the Latest MGH Research Scholars Notebook

By mghresearch | MGH Research Scholars | 0 comment | 26 December, 2023 | 0

Florez to lead the Department of Medicine with compassion and collaboration, plus new insights on aging, mental health and lots more.

Conversations on Mental Health: Katherine Koh, MD, & Homeless Population Mental Health

By Nicoletta Valenzano, MPH | Addiction & Substance Use Disorder, Conversations on Mental Health, Mental Health, Psychiatry | 0 comment | 30 May, 2023 | 3

Improving Mental Health Care for the Homeless: Insights from Mass General Research Institute Investigator, Dr. Katherine Koh

The Next Generation of the Opioid Epidemic: Youth Polysubstance Users

By Nicoletta Valenzano, MPH | Addiction & Substance Use Disorder, Pediatrics, Population Health & Outcomes | 0 comment | 15 March, 2023 | 0

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.

Public Health 101: Understanding the difference between public health and public health research

By Siddharth Valecha | Population Health & Outcomes, Public Health Playbook, Series | 0 comment | 3 March, 2023 | 1

How public health and public health researchers work together to identify and solve problems that impact the health of communities.

Footnotes in Science: Q&A with Anne Thorndike, MD, MPH

By Marcela Quintanilla-Dieck | Medicine, Nutrition, Series | 0 comment | 27 February, 2023 | 0

Anne Thorndike, MD, MPH, discusses her recently published article on how to help food pantries improve healthy food choices.

President-elect Joe Biden Appoints Mass General’s Rochelle Walensky, MD, MPH, as New CDC Director

By Gloria Rosado | Awards & Honors, COVID-19, Infectious Disease, Medicine, MGH Research Scholars | 0 comment | 10 December, 2020 | 0

President-elect Joe Biden held a press conference to announce a team of health experts, including Dr. Rochelle Walensky, who was appointed to be the new Director for the Center for Disease Control and Prevention.

Colleagues Across the Nation Show Their Support for Dr. Rochelle Walensky

By Gloria Rosado | Awards & Honors, COVID-19, Infectious Disease, Medicine, MGH Research Scholars | 0 comment | 10 December, 2020 | 0

After news broke that Mass General’s Rochelle Walensky, MD, MPH, was tapped for CDC director, friends and colleagues voiced their support on Twitter.

How Developing More Accessible Patient Education Tools Could Reduce Disparities in Breast Cancer Screening and Care

By Marcela Quintanilla-Dieck | Cancer, Imaging & Radiology | 0 comment | 10 November, 2020 | 0

Randy C. Miles, MD, MPH, and Constance Lehman, MD, PhD, recently investigated the readability of patient education content on breast density and found many resources do not meet the AMA recommendation of a sixth grade reading level.

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