The Brigham’s 7T MRI unit, just the second in the country to be approved for clinical use, revealed that a potential biomarker of brain inflammation in patients affected by multiple sclerosis is more common than previously thought.
The 16-hour surgery, involving a team of over 45 surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, residents and research fellows, and led by Bohdan Pomahac, MD, was the ninth face transplant procedure at the Brigham and the 15th nationwide.
Investigators from Brigham and Women's Hospital identified and assessed underlying mechanisms that may explain the Mediterranean diet's 23 percent reduction in all-cause mortality risk for American women Read More...
Researchers looked at hip fracture treatment outcomes in patients with dementia to see how they did when treated surgically versus non-surgically to help inform healthcare decision making. Read More...
Researchers found that reports from patients and their partners about cognitive decline were associated with the accumulation of tau, a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease. Read More...
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