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12 Days of Research at Mass General: Untangling the Connections Between Alzheimer’s Disease and Mental Illness

By mghresearch | Alzheimer's Disease, Depression, Events, Neurology, Psychiatry | 0 comment | 23 December, 2017 | 0

In the 12 days leading up to our holiday hiatus, we are looking back on the past year and sharing some highlights in Massachusetts General Hospital research news from each month of 2017.

12 Days of Research at Mass General: Modeling Alzheimer’s Disease in 3D

By mghresearch | Alzheimer's Disease, Events, Neurology | 0 comment | 21 December, 2017 | 0

In the 12 days leading up to our holiday hiatus, we are looking back on the past year and sharing some highlights in Massachusetts General Hospital research news from each month of 2017. October 2017: How a 3D Model of Alzheimer’s Disease is Providing New Hope in the Search for Treatments Reigning in Alzheimer’s diseaseRead more

12 Days of Research at Mass General: Do Alzheimer’s Patients Suffer Silent Seizures?

By mghresearch | Alzheimer's Disease, Events, Neurology | 0 comment | 16 December, 2017 | 0

In the 12 days leading up to our holiday hiatus, we are looking back on the past year and sharing some highlights in Massachusetts General Hospital research news from each month of 2017.

Jennifer Gatchel studying Alzheimer's disease

Gatchel Untangles the Causes of Mood and Anxiety Symptoms and Loss of Brain Function in Aging Populations

By mghresearch | Alzheimer's Disease, Depression, Neurology, Psychiatry | 4 comments | 11 December, 2017 | 0

Mass General geriatric psychiatrist Jennifer Gatchel MD, PhD, is working to unravel the connections between mental illness and the onset of Alzheimer’s disease.

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Study Predicts Alzheimer’s Cases to Double in US by 2060. How Mass General Researchers are Fighting Back.

By mghresearch | Alzheimer's Disease, Neurology, Population Health & Outcomes | 1 comment | 8 December, 2017 | 0

Scientists at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) released some unsettling new estimates about the number of individuals affected with Alzheimer’s disease this week—and how that number is expected to skyrocket in the near future.

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New Screening Technique Makes Waves in Quest for Earlier Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease

By mghresearch | Alzheimer's Disease, Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Neurology | 0 comment | 27 November, 2017 | 0

How could the study of patients under anesthesia lead to a new way to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease? It could all come down to brainwaves.

How a 3D Model of Alzheimer’s Disease is Providing New Hope in the Search for Treatments

By mghresearch | Alzheimer's Disease, Neurology | 1 comment | 30 October, 2017 | 0

Reigning in Alzheimer’s disease continues to be a challenge — more than 10 million families are affected by this degenerative neurological disease, and the number of patients dying from the disease has increased 68 percent since 2010. In the past decade, attempts at developing drugs to slow or halt the progression of Alzheimer’s disease haveRead more

Researchers and Clinicians Revolutionize Prevention Efforts for Brain Disease

By mghresearch | Alzheimer's Disease, Clinical Care Research, Neurology | 1 comment | 15 September, 2017 | 0

The Institute for Brain Health at Mass General is revolutionizing the way we treat brain disease by developing new strategies for prevention, risk reduction and early treatment.

A Snapshot of Science: Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease, Development of Type 1 Diabetes, and Much More

By mghresearch | Alzheimer's Disease, Cancer, Diabetes, Neurology, Snapshot of Science | 1 comment | 11 September, 2017 | 0

We wanted to share some recent Mass General research that has been published in high impact, top-tier journals. This is just a small snapshot of the incredible research that takes place at Mass General each day.

Research Awards and Honors: August 2017

By mghresearch | Alzheimer's Disease, Cancer, Imaging & Radiology, Neurology | 0 comment | 25 August, 2017 | 0

In this series we highlight a few individuals who have recently received awards or honors for their achievements.

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