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Men’s Health at MGH: Advancements in Clinical Care and Research

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Here are just a few ways that researchers and clinicians at Massachusetts General Hospital are helping to raise awareness of and advance the field of men’s health
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The Fatherhood Project Works to Engage New Dads

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The Fatherhood Project, a nonprofit program in the Department of Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital, has been working to improve the health and well-being of children and families since its
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Raising Awareness of Belly Fat and Its Impact on Men’s Health

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Did you know that in addition to June being Men’s Health Month in the United States, this week (June 12th-18th) is Men’s Health Week in the UK? The focus this year is on belly fat which tends to be mo
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Alan Alda’s New Book Highlights Need for Scientists to Use Effective Communication to Reach Their Audiences

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Alan Alda’s book, If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?, talks about communication and miscommunication between scientists and civilians, explains why empathy is crucial to successfu
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Many U.S. Travelers Don’t Get Measles Shot

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A study led by Massachusetts General Hospital investigators found that many U.S adults travel abroad without first getting the full recommended course of measles vaccines. Researchers are now looking
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Mass General Researchers Investigate the ‘Big Eaters’ of the Immune System: #MacrophageMonday

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Macrophages serve a vital function in the body’s immune system— these white blood cells are in charge of engulfing pathogens, foreign materials and dead cells.
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Using Plain Language to Help Patients Cope with Cancer

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Two Mass General doctors from the Cancer Center and the Division of Palliative Care are hoping to help answer those questions using clear and simple language.
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Research Teams at Mass General Explore Ways to Limit Alcohol-Induced Damage to the Liver and Better Understand Alcoholism’s Effect on the Brain

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Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital are investigating the long-term effects of excessive drinking on liver and brain function to find ways to reduce its impact on our health.
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Researchers Detect “Silent” Seizures in Alzheimer’s Patients

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New research from Massachusetts General Hospital suggests a potential new connection between the devastating memory loss associated with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and “silent” seizures in the memory ce
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Celebrating the Important Role of Nurse Researchers at Mass General

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Attendees of the 2017 Nursing Research Day celebration at Massachusetts General Hospital on May 9 certainly had a lot to be inspired by. The event began with a poster session featuring 45 posters subm
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