Mental Health
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...
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...
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...
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...
What are parasomnias? Learn about different sleep disorders
You’ve heard of sleepwalking, and maybe even done it yourself. But did you know it’s just one of the many sleep disorders that fall...
Why does my neck hurt? Common causes and risk factors
Neck pain happens. We’ve all had those days when we wake up stiff and uncomfortable or feel an unexpected twinge when turning our head....
