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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

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.

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Research

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.

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Donor Story

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.

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Donor Story

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.

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Research

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.

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Donor Story

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.

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Donor Story

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.

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Patient Story

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.

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Health and Wellness

Signs and Symptoms of Shingles

You’ve got a painful, blistery rash. Could you have shingles? Odds are, you might.

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