Tag: chronic disease

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Bias Cut

[Editor’s note: This article was expanded on June 15, 2023, to include two new sections: “Tackling inequities in transplant wait lists” and “A different biomarker.

The Promise of Preventive Genomics

Watch CNBC’s interview with Robert Green, MD, MPH, about the Brigham’s Preventive Genomics Clinic.

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Top 5 Habits to Prevent Chronic Disease—and Live Longer

Three decades of data suggests following four or five healthy habits is linked to nearly 10 more years free of chronic disease.

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Paths to Better Health

The life-changing effects of small steps—and a buddy system.

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DNA: The Next Vital Sign

Brigham genomics clinic makes medicine personal—and preventive.

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Discovering Causes of Hearing Loss

After their infant son lost hearing, medical researchers Sharon and Gary Curhan were determined to improve care for hearing disorders.

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Bringing Evidence to Prescribing Conversations

These Brigham-based health educators cross the country to help physicians make better prescribing choices.

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Great RxPectations

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Gastric Bypass in a Pill?

Brigham scientists reformulate pill to reverse type-2 diabetes.

Sweet Deal

Scientists are discovering the disease-fighting benefits of cocoa.