Mental Health

MMR vaccine: How it works and when it’s recommended

Over the years, scientists have developed groundbreaking vaccines that have significantly reduced and prevented the spread of highly contagious diseases worldwide. One such vaccine is...

How genetics affect caffeine sensitivity

For the vast majority of adults, caffeine is a consistent part of their daily routine. Many people can’t start their day without their morning...

Why do you crave sugar? It might be genetic

Most people know what it’s like to crave a sweet treat. Just about everyone feels the urge to reach for a soda or a...

Am I ready to have a baby?

Life is full of decisions. One of the biggest can be whether it’s a good time to start a family. If you’re considering having a...

7 causes of shoulder pain without injury

Often, pain in the shoulder can be traced back to a specific injury or cause. Maybe you pushed yourself a little too hard while...

Hepatitis A and B vaccines: What you need to know

Hepatitis, which is an inflammation in the liver, is a common infection in the U.S. and worldwide. And two forms of hepatitis – A...

International adoption stereotypes | Podcast

As a post-anesthesia care unit nurse working in Regions Hospital’s surgery recovery area, Nicole Wojowski gets her fair share of questions daily. Sometimes, those...

In Their Words: Reflections from those with Lived Experience of Postpartum Psychosis.

In Their Words: Reflections from those with Lived Experience of Postpartum Psychosis. This maternal mental health month, the Mass General Hospital Postpartum Psychosis Project (MGHP3.org)...

Pros and cons of a reverse total shoulder replacement

Thousands of people have shoulder replacement surgeries every year to treat pain and stiffness caused by injury, arthritis and a number of other conditions....

Body shaming: What it is and how it affects health

The human body is amazing and complex. Our bodies allow us to breathe, to move, to think, to interact with others and so much...
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