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Wyetts commit $50 million bequest—largest in Brigham history

The couple’s forward-thinking generosity will touch the lives of patients, staff, and scientists for generations to come.

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Carol N. and Allen S Wyett

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Donor Story

Mass General Brigham receives transformative $50 million gift to shape future of cancer research

The gift, made by anonymous donors, will fuel world-class gene and cell therapy research and spaces at Mass General Brigham.

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Patient Story

"My family is complete"

When Stefania Frost was diagnosed with cancer at 36, Mass General Brigham surrounded her with a team of experts who helped her overcome the disease and achieve her dream of having a second child.

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Donor Story

Schussels propel studies linking cancer and common virus

Grateful for her outstanding care, Sandra "Sandi" Schussel and her husband, George, are fueling research into the connections between Epstein-Barr virus and cancer by establishing a named professorship.

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Turning Loss into Hope

Following a decades-long shared history of heart attacks and heart disease, Jenn Capshaw’s family discovered a genetic link. She shares her family’s story, including her own diagnosis of and treatment for genetic cardiomyopathy at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, a cousin’s successful heart transplant, and the gratitude that inspired them to support groundbreaking research.

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Donor Story

A Lifetime of Life-Changing Care

Beginning with a successful kidney transplant that changed his family’s life, John Pappone is grateful for six decades of exceptional Brigham care.

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Research

A Health Coach for Your Brain

With dementia on the rise, new research shows that personalized coaching can help people adopt habits that protect their brain health and improve their quality of life.

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Patient Story

New Approach to Osteoarthritis Knee Pain

When her knee pain became unbearable, Chris Collins turned to our expert in a newer minimally invasive procedure that successfully reduced her pain.

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Health and Wellness

How to Control Blood Sugar with Diet

Senior nutritionist Marc O’Meara, RD, LDN, CDE, recommends small, meaningful diet changes to help people with diabetes balance their blood sugar.

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Research

Helping Preterm Babies Thrive in the NICU and Beyond

Neonatologist and researcher Mandy Belfort, MD, MPH, is enhancing nutrition in the NICU to help babies born preterm achieve the healthiest possible future.

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Donor Story

In Leiden Clinical Trials Center, Gene and Cell Therapies are the Future

Gifts from Jeffrey and Lisa Leiden and the Vertex Foundation will help speed gene and cell therapies to patients with serious diseases.

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