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Wyetts commit $50 million bequest—largest in Brigham history

The couple’s forward-thinking generosity will touch the lives of patients, staff, and scientists for generations to come.

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Carol N. and Allen S Wyett

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The Morse Family Endowed Chair in Medical Education Celebration

The Brigham hosts the celebration of the Morse Family Endowed Chair in Medical Education, honoring inaugural incumbent J. Carl Pallais, MD, MPH.

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Marjorie "Marjie" Nicholson

Marjie was 64 when a near-fatal brain aneurysm turned her entire world upside down. Barely alive and able to communicate only by blinking her eyes, she initially wasn’t expected to survive, let alone recover.

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With $30 million in grants, global partnership tackles diseases like type 1 diabetes

The Helmsley Charitable Trust and Breakthrough T1D joined forces to support a Brigham-led effort to reduce non-communicable diseases in the world’s poorest countries.

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Landmark gift accelerates treatments for genetic heart disease

An anonymous $15 million gift is speeding development of genetic therapies for cardiomyopathy and other inherited heart diseases.

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Svanbergs create endowed chair

The couple committed $2.5 million to establish the Banks Svanberg Endowed Chair in Gastroenterology in honor of a cherished doctor.

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In Leiden Clinical Trials Center, gene and cell therapies are the future

Gifts from Jeffrey and Lisa Leiden and the Vertex Foundation will help speed gene and cell therapies to patients with serious diseases.

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Brigham Giving Day

Help us to commemorate Giving Day and build a healthier future for all

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Research

Sticking it to Cancer

With a promising invention that could halt glioblastoma, a life-threatening brain cancer, Natalie Artzi, PhD, is one of many Mass General Brigham researchers determined to transform cancer care.

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Research

Large Study of Dietary Habits Suggests More Plant Oils, Less Butter Could Lead to Better Health

People who consume plant-based oil instead of butter may experience beneficial health effects and even have a lower risk of premature death, according to a study.

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Health and Wellness

Sunscreen Myths and Facts

Sun exposure is the single largest preventable risk factor for skin cancer. Yet many Americans don’t exercise necessary precautions to protect their skin.

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