Some gummy vitamins may look, and taste, like candy, however did you know that it is possible to overdose on certain vitamins? Melissa Majumdar, MS, RD, was recently featured in an AOL.com article to discuss vitamins and how to take them safely. Learn more: aol.com/yes-totally-ov…

For #ParkinsonsDiseaseAwarenessMonth , Rees Cosgrove, MD, explains the importance of getting a proper diagnosis for Parkinson’s disease and the treatments available that enable patients to relieve symptoms. youtube.com/watch?v=p2i2R5…

Using patient data from six U.S. cancer centers, Brigham researchers have developed a risk prediction model for moderate-to-severe kidney injury after receiving the chemotherapy drug cisplatin in the largest, first generalizable study of its kind: spklr.io/6010opkM

Parkinson's disease not only affects the individual living with it but also their loved ones and caregivers. Learn more about tips to find the right care team: spklr.io/6015oTuv #ParkinsonsDiseaseAwarenessMonth #ABCsofPD

Jeffrey Karp, MD, was recently featured in a GQ Magazine article discussing how diet plays in a role in brain health. Learn more: gq.com/story/jeffery-…

April is #ParkinsonsDiseaseAwarenessMonth ! Nancy Oliveira, MS, RD, LDN was recently featured in a Mass General Brigham article to discuss the link between diet and Parkinson’s disease.

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More and more people are trying out cannabis edibles, which are legal in Massachusetts. Samata Sharma, MD, was recently featured in a The Boston Globe article to discuss the ins and outs of edibles, and how to safely consume them. bostonglobe.com/2024/03/22/lif…

Bharti Khurana, MD, MBA, founder and director of the Trauma Imaging Research and Innovation Center at the Brigham, discusses identifying abuse in older adults in the article below: bwhclinicalandresearchnews.org/2024/03/27/bey…

Neurology leaders from Brigham and Women's will present their latest research at the American Academy of Neurology 2024 Annual Meeting. This hybrid event takes place both in-person in Denver, CO, and virtually on April 13–18, 2024. Learn more: spklr.io/6014ore0 #AANAM

United to support the mission of Stepping Strong Center, Sara Manjikian, Jocelyn Lydon, and sean p. gauvin, will run 26.2 miles in the @BostonMarathon to fundraise for the development of new techniques to improve care for trauma patients. Read their stories: bwhbulletin.org/2024/04/02/as-…

The #SteppingStrong banner is up and ready to support our 128th #BostonMarathon runners as they pass by Copley Square on April 15. Only 10 DAYS TO GO!

Help our runners reach their fundraising goal here events.brighamandwomens.org/site/TR?fr_id=…

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Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the United States. Do you know how to lower your risk? spklr.io/6013oJAh

How is Parkinson's disease treated? Michael D. Fox, MD, PhD, neurologist and director for the Center for Brain Circuit Therapeutics at Brigham and Women's, explains how deep brain stimulation is a Parkinson's disease treatment for some patients. #ParkinsonsDiseaseAwarenessMonth

Joann Manson, MD, was recently featured in a Boston 25 News news piece to discuss the health benefits of vitamin D, and the effects that it has on cancer. Learn more: boston25news.com/news/health/we…

Yesterday we celebrated a milestone of 1,000 neurosurgery case in the AMIGO suite with Alan Herscott. Alan, diagnosed with Parkinson's, underwent a DBS procedure with Dr. Rees Cosgrove, MD, FRCSC, FACS. This milestone was achieved in April, during Parkinson's Awareness Month. 🧠

Misinformation can be easily spread on social media. Brigham researchers looked at tweets from 2014-2019 about #ContraceptiveMethods and found that only a small fraction were authored by health professionals. Read about their findings in HealthDay News: healthday.com/health-news/wo…

Deborah Scott, MD, dermatologist, was featured in a Mass General Brigham article to discuss how chemical hair straightening products could increase women’s risk of cancer, especially for Black women who may use relaxers more often. Learn more:

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Tanuja Chitnis, MD, FAAN, has devoted her career to helping patients with #MultipleSclerosis through research and treating patients. Learn more about her work in this Brigham and Women’s Research CRN article. bwhclinicalandresearchnews.org/2024/04/01/res…

Physical Therapist Kelly Hussey, PT, DPT, of Mass General Brigham, says 'Parkinson’s exercises can be one way to fight back against the disease.' Kelly gives tips on how to manage Parkinson's symptoms. Learn more: spklr.io/6017oKGN #ParkinsonsDiseaseAwarenessMonth #ABCsofPD

For #NationalDonateLifeMonth , Anna E. Rutherford, MD, MPH, was recently featured in a Mass General Brigham article to discuss living donor liver transplants! Learn more:

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