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Extending the Reach of Innovation to Empower Patients After Hypertensive Pregnancy

By Haley Bridger | Cardiology, Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pregnancy and Childcare | 0 comment | 6 May, 2025 | 0

A Brigham program that assists high-risk postpartum patients to transition from obstetric to primary care is being adapted by other health systems.

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.

Through the Magnifying Glass: The Cardiometabolic Health and Hormones Clinic

By Nicoletta Valenzano, MPH | Heart Health Month 2024, Through the Magnifying Glass | 0 comment | 7 February, 2024 | 0

A close-up look at the Cardiometabolic Health and Hormones Clinic and how they are working to understand how hormones impact heart disease.

An Uncomfortable Truth: How Stigma and a Lack of Funding Has Set Back Research and Treatments for Vulvovaginal Disorders

By Nicoletta Valenzano, MPH | Obstetrics & Gynecology, Population Health & Outcomes, Women in Science | 0 comment | 18 October, 2023 | 0

Mass General Researcher Caroline Mitchell, MD, MPH, discusses the barriers to studying women’s health topics.

A Few Lessons Learned on Imposter Syndrome from Dr. Valerie Young

By Gloria Rosado | Psychiatry, Women in Science | 0 comment | 20 June, 2019 | 0

Have you ever felt like you are the least qualified person in the room who somehow managed to fool everyone into thinking you belong there? If so, you’re not alone, and this feeling is actually a well-known psychological phenomenon called imposter syndrome.

Mass General Research Roundup for May 2019

By Gloria Rosado | Cancer, Dermatology, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Research Roundup, Series | 0 comment | 23 May, 2019 | 0

Experiencing adverse events at a young age may increase risk of mental health disorder, evaluating the price of skincare products for women and a new model for cancer treatments.

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Could This Short Question Help Women at Risk for Intimate Partner Violence?

By Brian Burns | Population Health & Outcomes | 0 comment | 14 May, 2019 | 0

Mass General researchers were able to identify women at risk for intimate partner violence by adding a screening question to mammography intake forms.

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Ladies: If Your Moisturizers Seem Overpriced, It’s Because They Probably Are, Science Finds

By Gloria Rosado | Dermatology | 0 comment | 7 May, 2019 | 0

Mass General researchers have found that women pay an average of three dollars more per ounce for comparable facial moisturizers.

Heart Health Month 2019: Spotlighting Mass General’s Heart Researchers (Part 3)

By Gloria Rosado | Cardiology, Events, Researcher Profiles | 0 comment | 19 February, 2019 | 0

Part 3 marks the last of our Heart Month researcher spotlight series, and we hope you’ve enjoyed learning about the work being in the name of heart health.

A FRESH Look at HIV Prevention and Women’s Empowerment

By Gloria Rosado | Global Health, HIV & AIDS | 0 comment | 4 October, 2018 | 0

Researchers at the Ragon Institute of Massachusetts General Hospital, MIT and Harvard recently published an editorial in Science Immunology detailing their efforts to combine basic science and social good to reduce the high rate of HIV infection in young South African women while simultaneously empowering them. Here is a brief summary.

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