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Brigham expands hosting of student trainees through a new partnership

Bloomberg Philanthropies committed $37.8 million to Mass General Brigham to create a new healthcare career preparatory curriculum at the Edward M. Kennedy Academy of Health Careers School

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Health and Wellness

How to Check Your Heart Rate (Manually and Using a Device)

Measuring your heart rate is an effective and easy way to assess your health.

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Patient Story

Boston Globe sports columnist Dan Shaughnessy reflects on lifesaving heart surgery at the Brigham

Shaughnessy was discharged from the Brigham 11 days later, following emergency quadruple-bypass surgery.

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Health and Wellness

What Can Noses Tell Us About Climate Change?

"Noses are the first line of defense against pathogens, against pollution," Stella Lee, MD

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Donor Story

GHR Foundation’s big goal: Prevent Alzheimer’s

A recent $2 million is propelling efforts at the Brigham to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease before symptoms occur.

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Research

Early Detection for Parkinson’s Disease

Changes in the brain that point to Parkinson’s disease can start long before symptoms show. A novel test shows promise for early detection.

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Health and Wellness

Exercise for Healthy Arteries

Your arteries can lose function over time. Regular exercise can help keep them younger and healthier, lowering risk of heart disease, stroke, heart attacks, and more.

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Health and Wellness

What Is Atrial Fibrillation?

What is atrial fibrillation or AFib? Dr. Paul Zei, a cardiac electrophysiologist, explains atrial fibrillation treatments and how research is looking to improve those treatment options.

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News

Announcing our new presidents

David F.M. Brown, MD, formerly the president of Massachusetts General Hospital, will now serve in an expanded role as president, Academic Medical Centers, Mass General Brigham.

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Donor Story

Slifkas propel MS research and care with $1.5 million gift

The couple is helping deepen progress for patients and families through research in the Brigham’s Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases.

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Donor Story

$2 million gift advances precision medicine in radiation oncology

Funding for the Brigham’s Cancer Precision Trials Initiative is pushing science closer to personalized therapies for patients with a wide range of cancers.

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