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Brigham and Women’s Labor Dance Goes Viral
Ah, the 90s: If you lived through it the first time (glory days!), you thought for sure the fashions (crop tops, military-style boots, floral slip […]
Lynn Resident Says ABC’s Save My Life Show Actually Saved His Life
Millions of Americans have been watching Save My Life: Boston Trauma every week, but for Lynn resident Dana Mower, the program provided a lot more […]
Study Suggests Link Between Childhood Concussions and Brain Damage Later in Life
Adding to a growing body of concussion research, a new study from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) says […]
Brigham and Women’s Hospital Is Building Synthetic Muscles
Researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) have successfully grown millimeter-long synthetic muscle fibers in their lab, which could make it far easier to eventually […]
When It Comes to Hospital Shootings, Emergency Color Codes Don’t Work
It is hard to think that anything went right at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) on the morning of January 20, when Stephen Pasceri murdered […]
The Murder in Exam Room 15
He expected doctors to perform a miracle. When they couldn’t, he sought revenge at the Brigham. Are hospitals the new front line in the escalating battle between patients and healthcare?
Printing a Better Operation
Cutting-edge technology is helping physicians at Brigham and Women’s Hospital better plan and prep for face transplant surgeries.
Brigham and Women’s Opens New Health Center in Dorchester
For residents of Dorchester, Mattapan, and Roxbury, life is about to get a bit healthier. After years of work, the Brigham and Women’s Center for […]
Local Researchers Developed a Blood Test that Detects Exposure to Hundreds of Viruses Simultaneously
In what could be every hypochondriac’s worst nightmare, there is now a test that can find out—from just a single drop of blood—every virus you’ve […]
Study Finds Low Risk Associated With Antidepressant Use While Pregnant
Expectant mothers are forced to cut many things out of their diets while pregnant, from caffeine to alcohol. But a new study out of Brigham […]
Brigham and Women’s Hospital Welcomes Newborn Daughter of Slain Surgeon
Meet Mikaela Jane Davidson, a healthy baby girl who was born at Brigham and Women’s Hospital on Saturday, April 4. This newborn bundle of cuteness […]
Small Study Finds Link Between Breast Implants and Lymphoma
From Botox injections and chemical peels to liposuction and facelifts, cosmetic procedures have become increasingly common. In fact, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons reports […]
Q&A: Harvard Doc Who Treated Man with Broken Penis
Surely, you saw the news earlier this month where Dr. Robert Hartman, a urologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, found himself in the spotlight after publishing a […]
Boston Clinicians Are Headed to the Dominican Republic for a Medical Mission
Operation Walk Boston is a program from Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) and Partners in Health that performs free joint replacement surgeries for patients in […]
Dr. Betsy Nabel To Join the NFL After All
Last week, it was reported that the President of Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH), Dr. Betsy Nabel, was approached by the NFL to be its […]