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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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Health and Wellness

Facts About Dietary Supplements

Studies show certain supplements are helpful during particular life stages, such as pregnancy and at older ages, or for those with specific health conditions.

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Research

New Research Aims to Improve Health in Menopause

Women's heart disease risk spikes during menopause. Our researchers are working to reduce this risk.

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Patient Story

Innovations in Cancer Care

Brigham experts pioneer novel approaches—with life-changing results

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Event

Runners carry stories of heart, hope, and triumph in annual Boston 10K race supporting the Brigham

More than 600 runners on the Brigham and Women’s Hospital team took to the streets of Boston for the annual Boston 10K—each with deeply personal reasons for raising money and awareness for the Brigham.

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Donor Story

Steven and Sheree Hietpas

When he arrived for his follow-up appointment after life-saving open-heart surgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital, he recalls his surgeon greeting him with these words: “I never thought I’d see you again.” At his one-year check-up, his doctor called him "the legend."

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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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Donor Story

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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Donor Story

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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