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src="https://i0.wp.com/mgriblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Screenshot-2025-01-27-at-9.17.45-AM.png?resize=553%2C400&ssl=1" class="attachment-blog_tn_alt size-blog_tn_alt wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/mgriblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Screenshot-2025-01-27-at-9.17.45-AM.png?resize=553%2C400&ssl=1 553w, https://i0.wp.com/mgriblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Screenshot-2025-01-27-at-9.17.45-AM.png?zoom=2&resize=553%2C400&ssl=1 1106w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px" /></a><a href='https://mgriblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Screenshot-2025-01-27-at-9.17.45-AM.png' class='prettyPhoto post-att-zoom'><i class='fa fa-expand'></i></a></div><div class='sep_25'></div> <div class="post_ctn">  <div class="post-title"> <h2><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2025/01/28/announcing-the-winners-of-the-2024-mgri-image-awards/" title="Announcing the Winners of the 2024 Mass General Research Institute Image Awards"> Announcing the Winners of the 2024 Mass General Research Institute Image Awards </a></h2> </div>   <div class="post-info"><span class="pi_author">By <a href="https://mgriblog.org/author/mquin/" title="Posts by Marcela Quintanilla-Dieck" rel="author">Marcela Quintanilla-Dieck</a> <span class="pi_sep">|</span> </span><span class="pi_comment"><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2025/01/28/announcing-the-winners-of-the-2024-mgri-image-awards/#respond" class="comments-link" >0 comment</a></span></div>   <div class="entry"> Please join us in congratulating the winners of the 2024 Mass General Research Image Awards and learn more about their research.<br><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2025/01/28/announcing-the-winners-of-the-2024-mgri-image-awards/" class="more">Read more</a> </div>  </div> </div>   <div class="post ajax_post grid_blog_post blog_2_col " class="post-25623 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-cardiology category-medicine"> <div class='post-attachement'><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2025/01/21/pressure-check-study-testing-community-approach-hypertension/" class="blog_img_overlay"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="553" height="400" src="https://i0.wp.com/mgriblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/in-the-cut-shoulder-2.jpg?resize=553%2C400&ssl=1" class="attachment-blog_tn_alt size-blog_tn_alt wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/mgriblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/in-the-cut-shoulder-2.jpg?resize=553%2C400&ssl=1 553w, https://i0.wp.com/mgriblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/in-the-cut-shoulder-2.jpg?zoom=2&resize=553%2C400&ssl=1 1106w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px" /></a><a href='https://mgriblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/in-the-cut-shoulder-2.jpg' class='prettyPhoto post-att-zoom'><i class='fa fa-expand'></i></a></div><div class='sep_25'></div> <div class="post_ctn">  <div class="post-title"> <h2><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2025/01/21/pressure-check-study-testing-community-approach-hypertension/" title="Pressure Check: Testing A Unique Community-Based Approach to Managing High Blood Pressure"> Pressure Check: Testing A Unique Community-Based Approach to Managing High Blood Pressure </a></h2> </div>   <div class="post-info"><span class="pi_author">By <a href="https://mgriblog.org/author/mghresearch/" title="Posts by mghresearch" rel="author">mghresearch</a> <span class="pi_sep">|</span> </span><span class="pi_comment"><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2025/01/21/pressure-check-study-testing-community-approach-hypertension/#respond" class="comments-link" >0 comment</a></span></div>   <div class="entry"> It’s a sunny afternoon at the In the Cut barbershop on Tremont Street just outside the Roxbury Crossing T Stop. The customers inside are a mix of locals and college students coming in to get haircuts,<br><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2025/01/21/pressure-check-study-testing-community-approach-hypertension/" class="more">Read more</a> </div>  </div> </div>   <div class="post ajax_post grid_blog_post blog_2_col " class="post-25572 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-mental-health category-psychiatry"> <div class='post-attachement'><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2025/01/08/technology-social-media-and-mental-health/" class="blog_img_overlay"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="553" height="400" src="https://i0.wp.com/mgriblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/social-media.jpg?resize=553%2C400&ssl=1" class="attachment-blog_tn_alt size-blog_tn_alt wp-post-image" alt="Modern youth using phones in subway, addiction" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/mgriblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/social-media.jpg?resize=553%2C400&ssl=1 553w, https://i0.wp.com/mgriblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/social-media.jpg?zoom=2&resize=553%2C400&ssl=1 1106w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px" /></a><a href='https://mgriblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/social-media.jpg' class='prettyPhoto post-att-zoom'><i class='fa fa-expand'></i></a></div><div class='sep_25'></div> <div class="post_ctn">  <div class="post-title"> <h2><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2025/01/08/technology-social-media-and-mental-health/" title="Exploring the Intersection of Technology, Social Media and Mental Health: A Conversation with Dr. Kyle A. Faust"> Exploring the Intersection of Technology, Social Media and Mental Health: A Conversation with Dr. Kyle A. Faust </a></h2> </div>   <div class="post-info"><span class="pi_author">By <a href="https://mgriblog.org/author/nicoletta-v/" title="Posts by Nicoletta Valenzano, MPH" rel="author">Nicoletta Valenzano, MPH</a> <span class="pi_sep">|</span> </span><span class="pi_comment"><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2025/01/08/technology-social-media-and-mental-health/#respond" class="comments-link" >0 comment</a></span></div>   <div class="entry"> When was the last time you went without looking at an electronic screen for a few hours? Unless you printed this article out, which also uses technology, you’re looking at a screen right now. In an er<br><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2025/01/08/technology-social-media-and-mental-health/" class="more">Read more</a> </div>  </div> </div>   <div class="post ajax_post grid_blog_post blog_2_col " class="post-25594 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-series category-snapshot-of-science category-uncategorized"> <div class='post-attachement'><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2025/01/08/snapshot-of-science-mass-generals-high-impact-research-publications-for-november-2024-copy/" class="blog_img_overlay"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="553" height="400" src="https://i0.wp.com/mgriblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Snapshot-of-Science-for-June-2024.png?resize=553%2C400&ssl=1" class="attachment-blog_tn_alt size-blog_tn_alt wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/mgriblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Snapshot-of-Science-for-June-2024.png?resize=553%2C400&ssl=1 553w, https://i0.wp.com/mgriblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Snapshot-of-Science-for-June-2024.png?zoom=2&resize=553%2C400&ssl=1 1106w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px" /></a><a href='https://mgriblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Snapshot-of-Science-for-June-2024.png' class='prettyPhoto post-att-zoom'><i class='fa fa-expand'></i></a></div><div class='sep_25'></div> <div class="post_ctn">  <div class="post-title"> <h2><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2025/01/08/snapshot-of-science-mass-generals-high-impact-research-publications-for-november-2024-copy/" title="Snapshot of Science: Mass General’s High Impact Research Publications for December 2024"> Snapshot of Science: Mass General’s High Impact Research Publications for December 2024 </a></h2> </div>   <div class="post-info"><span class="pi_author">By <a href="https://mgriblog.org/author/coleen-cunningham/" title="Posts by Coleen Cunningham" rel="author">Coleen Cunningham</a> <span class="pi_sep">|</span> </span><span class="pi_comment"><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2025/01/08/snapshot-of-science-mass-generals-high-impact-research-publications-for-november-2024-copy/#respond" class="comments-link" >0 comment</a></span></div>   <div class="entry"> Individualized cancer therapy demonstrates safety and sustained immune responses, climate change’s impact on health and healthcare sustainability and much more.<br><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2025/01/08/snapshot-of-science-mass-generals-high-impact-research-publications-for-november-2024-copy/" class="more">Read more</a> </div>  </div> </div>   <div class="post ajax_post grid_blog_post blog_2_col " class="post-25598 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-best-of tag-alcohol-use-disorder tag-autism-spectrum-disorder tag-cancer tag-dermatology tag-martinos-center"> <div class='post-attachement'><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2024/12/31/best-of-bench-press-most-popular-blog-posts-2024/" class="blog_img_overlay"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="553" height="400" src="https://i0.wp.com/mgriblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/incipient-team-photo-1000x600-1.jpg?resize=553%2C400&ssl=1" class="attachment-blog_tn_alt size-blog_tn_alt wp-post-image" alt="" /></a><a href='https://mgriblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/incipient-team-photo-1000x600-1.jpg' class='prettyPhoto post-att-zoom'><i class='fa fa-expand'></i></a></div><div class='sep_25'></div> <div class="post_ctn">  <div class="post-title"> <h2><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2024/12/31/best-of-bench-press-most-popular-blog-posts-2024/" title="The Best of Bench Press: Our Most Popular Mass General Research Blog Posts of 2024"> The Best of Bench Press: Our Most Popular Mass General Research Blog Posts of 2024 </a></h2> </div>   <div class="post-info"><span class="pi_author">By <a href="https://mgriblog.org/author/mghresearch/" title="Posts by mghresearch" rel="author">mghresearch</a> <span class="pi_sep">|</span> </span><span class="pi_comment"><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2024/12/31/best-of-bench-press-most-popular-blog-posts-2024/#respond" class="comments-link" >0 comment</a></span></div>   <div class="entry"> It was another amazing year for research at Massachusetts General Hospital, and as usual, there were plenty of interesting and inspiring stories for our research communication team to write about on o<br><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2024/12/31/best-of-bench-press-most-popular-blog-posts-2024/" class="more">Read more</a> </div>  </div> </div>   <div class="post ajax_post grid_blog_post blog_2_col " class="post-25047 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-nursing"> <div class='post-attachement'><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2024/12/19/new-grants-help-to-support-innovative-nursing-research-at-massachusetts-general-hospital/" class="blog_img_overlay"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="553" height="400" src="https://i0.wp.com/mgriblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/nursing-research.jpg?resize=553%2C400&ssl=1" class="attachment-blog_tn_alt size-blog_tn_alt wp-post-image" alt="Nurse taking information from a research participant" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/mgriblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/nursing-research.jpg?resize=553%2C400&ssl=1 553w, https://i0.wp.com/mgriblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/nursing-research.jpg?zoom=2&resize=553%2C400&ssl=1 1106w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px" /></a><a href='https://mgriblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/nursing-research.jpg' class='prettyPhoto post-att-zoom'><i class='fa fa-expand'></i></a></div><div class='sep_25'></div> <div class="post_ctn">  <div class="post-title"> <h2><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2024/12/19/new-grants-help-to-support-innovative-nursing-research-at-massachusetts-general-hospital/" title="New Grants Help to Support Innovative Nursing Research at Massachusetts General Hospital"> New Grants Help to Support Innovative Nursing Research at Massachusetts General Hospital </a></h2> </div>   <div class="post-info"><span class="pi_author">By <a href="https://mgriblog.org/author/mghresearch/" title="Posts by mghresearch" rel="author">mghresearch</a> <span class="pi_sep">|</span> </span><span class="pi_comment"><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2024/12/19/new-grants-help-to-support-innovative-nursing-research-at-massachusetts-general-hospital/#respond" class="comments-link" >0 comment</a></span></div>   <div class="entry"> Six Mass General nurses received grants to support research projects seeking to improve healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.<br><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2024/12/19/new-grants-help-to-support-innovative-nursing-research-at-massachusetts-general-hospital/" class="more">Read more</a> </div>  </div> </div>   <div class="post ajax_post grid_blog_post blog_2_col " class="post-25391 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-research-wrapped"> <div class='post-attachement'><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2024/12/18/mass-general-research-wrapped-for-2024/" class="blog_img_overlay"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="553" height="400" src="https://i0.wp.com/mgriblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/research-wrapped.png?resize=553%2C400&ssl=1" class="attachment-blog_tn_alt size-blog_tn_alt wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/mgriblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/research-wrapped.png?resize=553%2C400&ssl=1 553w, https://i0.wp.com/mgriblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/research-wrapped.png?zoom=2&resize=553%2C400&ssl=1 1106w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px" /></a><a href='https://mgriblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/research-wrapped.png' class='prettyPhoto post-att-zoom'><i class='fa fa-expand'></i></a></div><div class='sep_25'></div> <div class="post_ctn">  <div class="post-title"> <h2><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2024/12/18/mass-general-research-wrapped-for-2024/" title="Mass General’s Research Wrapped for 2024"> Mass General’s Research Wrapped for 2024 </a></h2> </div>   <div class="post-info"><span class="pi_author">By <a href="https://mgriblog.org/author/nicoletta-v/" title="Posts by Nicoletta Valenzano, MPH" rel="author">Nicoletta Valenzano, MPH</a> <span class="pi_sep">|</span> </span><span class="pi_comment"><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2024/12/18/mass-general-research-wrapped-for-2024/#respond" class="comments-link" >0 comment</a></span></div>   <div class="entry"> Looking back at another remarkable year for research at Massachusetts General Hospital, including facts and figures, top stories and more.<br><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2024/12/18/mass-general-research-wrapped-for-2024/" class="more">Read more</a> </div>  </div> </div>   <div class="post ajax_post grid_blog_post blog_2_col " class="post-25463 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-mgri-image-awards"> <div class='post-attachement'><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2024/12/17/introducing-the-finalists-for-the-2024-mass-general-research-institute-image-awards/" class="blog_img_overlay"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="553" height="400" src="https://i0.wp.com/mgriblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Screenshot-2024-12-12-at-11.25.40-AM.png?resize=553%2C400&ssl=1" class="attachment-blog_tn_alt size-blog_tn_alt wp-post-image" alt="" /></a><a href='https://mgriblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Screenshot-2024-12-12-at-11.25.40-AM.png' class='prettyPhoto post-att-zoom'><i class='fa fa-expand'></i></a></div><div class='sep_25'></div> <div class="post_ctn">  <div class="post-title"> <h2><a href="https://mgriblog.org/2024/12/17/introducing-the-finalists-for-the-2024-mass-general-research-institute-image-awards/" title="Introducing the Finalists for the 2024 Mass General Research Institute Image Awards"> Introducing the Finalists for the 2024 Mass General Research Institute Image Awards </a></h2> </div>   <div 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