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The Unexpected Benefits of Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric surgery has led to several significant health benefits for Chuck Uglietta. After undergoing bariatric surgery on February 28, 2012, Chuck Uglietta, 34, of Peabody, MA, not only lost a lot of...
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A Hearty Dose of Cardiovascular Advice and Research
Heart disease continues to be the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States, and it is also one of the leading causes of disability. As part of American Heart Month, we offer...
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Your Health: Ten Things that Really Matter (Part 1)
Health tip #1: Quit smoking. To conclude American Heart Month, we’re featuring ten health tips that were presented by Brigham and Women’s Hospital women’s health experts, Dr. JoAnne Foody and Dr. Paula...
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Your Health: Ten Things That Really Matter (Part 2)
Inadequate sleep can lead to anxiety, overeating, high blood pressure, difficulty concentrating, and other problems. To conclude American Heart Month, we’re featuring ten health tips that were...
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Delivering Care to Communities in Need: Navajo Nation
On Navajo Nation (left to right): Charles Deutsch, Harvard School of Public Health; Dr. Sara Selig, Associate Director, COPE; Christine Hammon, Program Coordinator; Dr. Sonya Shin, Director, COPE; and...
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Keeping an Eye on Your Vision
The frequency of your eye exams depends on many factors, including your age, a history of eye problems and your overall health. August has been designated as National Eye Exam Month. We spoke with Dr....
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The Sour Side of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages
Sugar-sweetened beverages can have a sour impact on your health. Today’s post is written by Kathy McManus, MS, RD, LDN, Director of Nutrition. The post originally appeared in the newsletter, published...
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Brigham and Women’s Hospital Makes the Honor Roll
For the 21st consecutive year, Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) has been named to the U.S. News & World Report’s Honor Roll of America’s Best Hospitals. For the 21st consecutive year, Brigham and...
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Kidney Transplant Patient Advocates for Kidney Health
Bermuda native Pauleter Stevens is a vocal advocate for kidney health. In the past two decades, Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) kidney transplant recipient Pauleter Stevens has become a devoted...
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Twenty-Two Years and Counting – Brigham and Women’s Hospital Ranked on U.S....
BWH has been named to the U.S. News & World Report’s 2014 Honor Roll of America’s Best Hospitals. For the twenty-second year in a row, Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) has been named to the U.S....
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How Nuts Can Protect Your Heart
BWH researchers discovered that greater intake of nuts is associated with lower levels of inflammation. Contributors: Dr. Ying Bao is an epidemiologist in Channing Division of Network Medicine at...
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