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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Fighting the silent killer known as high blood pressure
Nearly half of adults (47%) in the United States have high blood pressure, or hypertension, but it often doesn’t cause symptoms.

Novel Test to Help Detect Alzheimer’s
A new study has found that a brief, simulated task of navigating a phone menu can detect the earliest changes in daily functioning in people at risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.

Legorretas’ $5 million gift paves new pathways for kidney transplantation
The couple’s support will help Brigham researchers dramatically expand the number of organs considered suitable for transplantation.

Palandjians’ $7.5 million gift advances innovative leadership and addiction care
The couple’s generosity is supporting talented hospital leaders and patients and families affected by substance use disorders.

Help Us Beat Cancer
The Brigham’s legacy in cancer care can be traced back nearly 150 years, when The Free Hospital for Women—one of the Brigham’s predecessor institutions—opened the first cancer ward in Boston and one of the first in the nation.

Celebrating a Historic $100 Million Gift to Establish The Gene Lay Institute of Immunology and Inflammation
This landmark gift—the largest in the Brigham's history—will establish The Gene Lay Institute of Immunology and Inflammation.

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Research Informs Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Novel blood test combined with mammography finds cancers sooner, informing treatments and preventing overdiagnoses.

The Sholleys Celebrate the Brigham’s Exceptional Care
Joan Moynagh Sholley is touched by the exceptional care that she, her husband, Adam, and their family have received.

Elisabeth's Story: Solving the Mystery of a Genetic Heart Condition
Elisabeth Youngclaus was a nursing school student when she unexpectedly learned she may have a heart rhythm disorder, also called an arrhythmia.

Signs and Symptoms of Shingles
You’ve got a painful, blistery rash. Could you have shingles? Odds are, you might.
