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August 2008
Monday, August 11
Go slow on medicating children – Boston Globe
article by MGHfC physician Victoria McEvoy
Sunday, August 10
After 2d transplant, great strides – Boston Globe
article on athletic success of Jen Searl, who had novel transplant procedure at MGH
Friday, August 8
Some tips to consider when choosing a pediatrician – The Salem News
article by MGH/NSMC physician Edward Bailey
Wednesday, August 6
Artist creates his own bright future – Brockton Enterprise
article on artist whose artwork hangs on MGHfC patient unit
Tuesday, August 5
Jellinek: Transition to college – Newton Tab
article written by MGHfC/NWH physician Mike Jellinek
Monday, August 4
Teachable moments: Helping parents quit smoking at the pediatrician's office - White Coat Notes/Boston.com
quotes MGHfC physician Jonathan Winickoff
Friday, August 1
Blood condition clears family of child abuse accusations – WTOP Radio (Washington, DC)
mentions that diagnosis at MGH cleared father of child abuse charges
July 2008
Wednesday, July 30
ADHD and Heart Screening, Chapter 2 – U.S. News Online
quotes MGHfC physician James Perrin
Tuesday, July 29
Pediatricians nix heart tests before ADHD drugs – Associated Press
quotes MGHfC physician James Perrin
Tuesday, July 29
Acidic beverages don't harm gastrointestinal tracts – ANI (India)
quotes MGHfC physician Ronald Kleinman
Friday, July 25
Healthy Kids: Take steps to keep sleeping infants safe – Lawrence Eagle Tribune
article written by MGHfC/NSMC physician Edward Bailey
Thursday, July 17
A very special gift - Hometown Weekly
mentions MGHfC as hospital participating in Gift of Life program
Friday, July 18
Weighing the need for an ER trip – Gloucester Daily Times
article written by MGH/NSMC physician Edward Bailey
Monday, July 14
Identical care isn't best for all patients – Boston Globe
article written by MGHfC physician Victoria McEvoy
Monday, July 14
Modeling Behavior for your Baby – Gather.com
article by MGHfC physician Victoria McEvoy
Thursday, July 10
Belize Infant Energetic After Surgery In Boston
Article about a 10-month old boy from Belize who had heart operation at MGHfC includes video interview with surgeon Jeff Myers, MD
Wednesday, July 9
Survey Finds Significant Levels of Dating Violence in Tweens - Kansas City infoZine
quotes a research consultant for MGHfC
Tuesday, July 8
Jellinek: How to deal with economic stress on your family - Newton TAB
artcile by MGHfC physician and NWH president Michael Jellinek
Sunday, July 6
Letting ill children float their worries away - Boston Globe
article about art therapy program at MGHfC, quotes MGHfC nurse Mary Lou Kelleher
Thursday, July 3
Cabin Fervor: New building is home to Hale Reservation autism camp – Daily News Transcript
article about new facility for MGH YouthCare program
Tuesday, July 1
DA: Mom kept cancer medication from 8-year-old son – The Salem News
article on court case resulting from filing of report by MGH physician Alison Friedmann
June 2008
Friday, June 27
Senate Approves Expanded Regulations for ATV Use in Massachusetts – Halifax-Plympton Reporter
quotes MGH physician Peter Masiakos
Friday, June 27
Officials warn against an incendiary array offered on Web – Boston Globe
quotes MGH physician Colleen Ryan
Wednesday, June 25
Nursemaid's Elbow: A common injury to babies and young kids – Gather.com
article written by MGH/MGHfC physician Victoria McEvoy
Thursday, June 19
17 student pregnancies put services in spotlight – Boston Globe (Globe North edition)
mentions MGH-run school health clinics in Chelsea and Revere
Thursday, June 19
FDA backs wider use of Amgen drug for kids – Reuters
quotes MGH physician Lynn Drake
Wednesday, June 18
Energy Crisis – Science News
report on meeting presentation by MGH investigator Madhusmita Misra
Tuesday, June 17
Menstruation Cessation in Female Teen Athletes May Be Caused by Hormone – HealthDay News
report on meeting presentation by MGH investigator Madhusmita Misra
Monday, June 16
Flat Feet: What to do if your new walker's feet turn inward? – Gather.com
article by MGHfC physician Victoria McEvoy
Friday, June 13
Jett Foundation opens center in Boston – Pembroke Mariner
coverage of new Duchenne muscular dystrophy center at MGH
Friday, June 13
Alcoholics Anonymous helpful for teens too: study – Reuters Health
coverage of study led by MGH physician John Kelly
Wednesday, June 11
Concern Rises Over New Superbug - WCVB-TV, Ch.5
quotes MGHfC physician Esther Israel
Wednesday, June 11
Jellinek: Busy families – Newton Tab
article written by MGHfC physician and NWH president Michael Jellinek
Monday, June 9
Kids, weight, and video games – Gather.com
article written by MGHfC physician Suzanne Koven
Monday, June 9
Against all odds (scroll down to "Briana Galeazzi") – Boston Globe
former MGH patient included among high school graduates who surmounted major challenges
Sunday, June 8
New center for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy care opens at Mass. General - Patriot Ledger
quotes MGH president Peter Slavin and MGHfC physician Brian Tseng
Friday, June 6
Local Heart Surgeons Help Patient From Mississippi - WCVB-TV, Ch.5
quotes MGHfC patient and physician Michael Coello
Friday, June 6
Professor Appointed Academic And Clinical Dean - Harvard Medical School Focus
item on new position at Harvard Medical School for MGHfC physician Nancy Tarbell
Friday, June 6
Bipolar Teens at Greater Risk of Substance Abuse – HealthDay News
report on study led by MGH physician Timothy Wilens
Friday, June 6
The gift of life: Organ recipient from Peabody heads to U.S. Transplant Games – The Salem News
article on MGH kidney transplant recipient Jennifer Searl
Friday, June 6
Fierce resolve aids student's swift recovery – Boston Globe (Globe South edition)
article on remarkable recovery of former MGH patient
Thursday, June 5
Substance abuse and smoking greatly increased in adolescent bipolar disorder – MedWire News
report on study led by MGH physician Timothy Wilens
Tuesday, June 3
Locker Boxing – WHDH-TV, Ch. 7
quotes MGHfC physician Brian Grottkau
Violent video games: the myths and the facts – Christian Science Monitor
article about the work of MGH psychologists Cheryl Olson and Lawrence Kutner
May 2008
Friday, May 30
Best Children’s Hospitals – US News and World Report
page with details of MGH rankings
MGH listing
Friday, May 30
Do as I do – Newton Tab
article written by MGH physician and NWH president Michael Jellinek
Friday, May 30
Summer should be full of child's play, not danger – Newburyport News
article written by MGHfC/NSMC physician Edward Bailey
Thursday, May 29
Science of Song: Do Lullabies Help Sick Babies? - ABC News Nightline
quotes MGH physician Mark Tramo and MGHfC nurse Peggy Settle
Friday, May 23
May 23, 1962: Give That Kid a Hand! – Wired.com
item on anniversary of first limb-reattachment surgery at MGH
Tuesday, May 20
Our view: Let parents make video game choices – Lawrence Eagle-Tribune
editorial quotes MGH psychologist Cheryl Olson
Saturday, May 17
Support for Parents
sidebar article includes quotes from MGH physician Janet Wozniak and psychologist Stuart Ablon
Saturday, May 17
Welcome to Max’s World – Newsweek
feature on child with bipolar disorder quotes MGH physician Janet Wozniak
Wednesday, May 14
A fashionable lineup – Boston Globe
Names column mentions upcoming MGHfC Storybook Ball
Monday, May 12
Serious Reactions to Anesthesia (video report) – WFXT-TV, Ch. 25
story features MGHfC anesthesiologist Charles Cote
Friday, May 9
articles mentioning book Grand Theft Childhood, by MGH psychologists Lawrence Kutner and Cheryl Olsen
Parents battle youth culture rife with violent and sexual images – The Buffalo News
Friday, May 9
Violent videogames OK for boys – News.com (Australia)
Thursday, May 8
Abbott Focusing On ADHD – Forbes.com
quotes MGH physician Tim Wilens
Friday, May 2
The moral lesson that drives Grand Theft Auto IV – Toronto Globe and Mail
article discusses book by MGH psychologists Lawrence Kutner and Cheryl Olson
April 2008
Wednesday, April 30
coverage of book written by MGH psychologists Lawrence Kutner and Cheryl Olson
Grand Theft Childhood (choose audio link) – Word of Mouth/New Hampshire Public Radio
Wednesday, April 30
Grand Theft Childhood and the Case Against Media Sensationalism – The Escapist
Tuesday, April 29
'GTA IV' releases mayhem — and parental anxiety – Pioneer Press (St. Paul, Minn.)
quotes MGH psychologist Cheryl Olson
Monday, April 28
When touching's OK; when it's not- Boston Globe
article by MGH physician Victoria McEvoy
Sunday, April 27
Extreme Preemies - Boston Globe Magazine
quotes MGHfC surgeon-in-chief Joseph Vacanti
Tuesday, April 22
Fundraiser a big hit for Dover family - Dover-Sherborn Press
article on event raising funds for Christopher’s Haven residence for MGHfC proton therapy patients
Sunday, April 20
ROSE: Locals descend upon Boston - Attleboro Sun Chronicle
mentions local participants in various Marathon teams benefiting MGH
Saturday, April 19
FirstGiving: Putting Generosity Online - The Huffington Post
article about fundraising effort for MGH LADDERS program
Thursday, April 17
Going the distance to fight autism - Mansfield News
article on participant in marathon team benefiting MGHfC LADDERS program
Thursday, April 17
Skateboarding Accident - WHDH-TV, Ch.7 (choose video link)
quotes MGHfC physician Christopher Hartnick
Wednesday, April 16
Running for a reason – Medford Transcript
coverage of participant in MGHfC Marathon Team
Tuesday, April 15
Shorelines - Good News About Hull Residents – Hull Times
article mentions MGHfC marathon team member Lee Fradette
Monday, April 14
Surviving Baby's First Year: You Can Do It! – Gather.com
article by MGHfC physician Vicky McEvoy
Monday, April 14
Youk puts wedding on plate – Boston Herald
mentions Christopher’s Haven, residence for MGHfC proton therapy patients, as beneficiary of Red Sox player’s charity
Monday, April 14
coverage of MGH Marathon team and other fundraising races
A race for the cure – Danbury (Conn.) News Times
Sunday, April 13
Running Notebook: Gun will fire early on Louie's Run – SouthCoastToday.com
Sunday, April 13
The Doctor Can’t See You Now – Inside Out/WBUR Radio
first segment features MGH physician Alasdair Conn and MGHfC physician Mark Goldstein second segment features physicians Michael Barry, Alan Goroll, Kate Treadway and Naomi Leeds, Thomas Lee of Partners
Saturday, April 12
Stefane Cahill Farella is running the Boston Marathon (scroll down) – Salem News
Wednesday, April 11
Hats ‘on’ at Mason Rice – Newton Tab
article and video report on MGHfC physician Howard Weinstein’s Marathon run also quotes MGH physician Thomas Lynch
Thursday, April 10
Treacy runs to fight pediatric cancer – Danvers Herald
Wednesday, April 9
Advocating for a Better Children's Mental Health Plan in Massachusetts – Bay State Parent
blog entry on advocacy activities of MGHfC pediatric residents Anna Rosenquist and Catherine Aftandilian
Wednesday, April 9
Little things mean a lot – The Cape Codder
article on member of MGHfC Marathon Team
Tuesday, April 8
Newton's Howard Weinstein prepares for the Boston Marathon – Boston.com
Monday, April 7
Sweetener scrutiny: Are sugar substitutes a helpful tool or an ineffective crutch? – American Medical News
quotes MGHfC physician Ron Kleinman
Friday, April 4
Vaccination still on parents' minds – The Salem News
article written by MGHfC/NSMC physician Edward Bailey
Wednesday, April 2
Runner's High Creates Euphoria for Athletes - WBZ-TV, Ch.4 (choose video link)
quotes MGHfC physician and Marathon Team member Sonia Lewin and MGH physician Alice Flaherty
Tuesday, April 1
ADHD drugs seen as not linked to future drug abuse – Reuters
coverage of study led by MGH physician Joseph Biederman
Tuesday, April 1
coverage of Bruins and fans fundraising “haircut” for MGHfC
Bruins players shave their heads for a cause – New England Cable News
Tuesday, April 1
A cut above (scroll down) – Boston Globe
March 2008
Monday, March 31
Hair yesterday, gone today (scroll down) – Boston Herald
Monday, March 31
Bergeron out for regular season – BostonNOW
Monday, March 31
Pediatricians left guessing at drug doses – Boston Globe
column by MGHfC physician Victoria McEvoy
Thursday, March 27
articles on participants in MGHfC Marathon Team and other fundraising events
Loveland residents to run Boston Marathon – Cincinnati.com
Thursday, March 27
Goslin Goes the Distance (scroll down) – Norwell Mariner
Thursday, March 27
Finding hope at the finish line – Winchester Star
Thursday, March 27
Birthday presents get a timeout from parents – Boston Globe
mentions that gifts donated at child’s party will be donated to MGHfC patients
Wednesday, March 26
Popular 'Choking Game' Kills Brockton Teen - WBZ-TV, Ch.4 (choose video link)
quotes MGHfC physician Abbie Donovan
Tuesday, March 25
Study: Preemies face risks as they grow up - CBS Evening News (choose video link)
quotes MGHfC physician Leslie Kerzner
Tuesday, March 25
Raising a Good Loser – Kidcomplishment.com
quotes MGH psychologist Richard Ginsburg
Monday, March 24
How to choose the best, safest toys – Gather.com
article written by MGHfC physician Victoria McEvoy
Friday, March 21
Grand Theft Childhood – politicians are wrong about games – Technology blog/The Guardian (U.K.)
item on book by MGH psychologists Lawrence Kutner and Cheryl Olson
Friday, March 21
Healthy Kids: Pediatrician soldiers on the front lines for military families – Lawrence Eagle-Tribune
article written by MGHfC/NSMC physician Edward Bailey
Thursday, March 20
Quarter of teenage girls with STD, study finds – Daily Free Press (Boston Univ.)
quotes MGH nurse Karen Gacicia
Tuesday, March 18
Study: Stress In College Hurts Motivation – WBZ-TV, Ch. 4
quotes MGH physician Paula Rauch
Wednesday, March 17
Brain Blood Vessels Grow With Their Own Agenda – HealthDay News
report on study led by MGH investigator Pradeep Bhide
Wednesday, March 17
Red Sox infielder partners with Harvard baker – Worcester Business Journal
article on programs benefiting Christopher’s Haven residence for MGH proton therapy patients
Wednesday, March 17
MIT builds a better pillbox to prevent drug-resistant TB – Boston Globe
quotes MGH physician Mark Pasternack
Friday, March 14
Salem man's marathon goal: Raise 26,385, in gratitude for son's life - The Salem News
profiles MGHfC marathon team member
Thursday, March 13
Art and Healing (scroll down) – Focus on the Professions/Boston.com
item on MGHfC pediatric cardiology art collection
Thursday, March 13
Wayland Marathoner's partner, a yellow Lab, runs off - MetroWest Daily News
article mentions MGHfC marathon program
Thursday, March 13
Inspired by geckos, Brookline resident hopes to replace, augment sutures - Brookline TAB
quotes MGHfC physician Peter Masiakos
Thursday, March 13
The Human Factor - Perspective
quotes MGHfC child life specialist Heather Peach (scroll down to "Straight from the Source")
Wednesday, March 12
Little champs bask in Sox glory at Mass General - Boston Herald
article covers World Series trophy visit to MGHfC
Wednesday, March 12
Trophy Prize-winning smile - Boston Metro (scroll down page)
photo of MGHfC patient with World Series trophy
Newscasts feature MGHfC physician Mark Goldstein
Tuesday, March 11
CDC study says at least 1 in 4 teen girls has a sexually transmitted disease; HPV most common - WHDH-TV, Ch. 7 (choose video link)
Tuesday, March 11
Study: 1 in 4 teenagers has an STD - NECN (choose video link)
Friday, March 7
Loveland residents running in Boston Marathon - Community Press (KY)
quotes MGHfC physician Howard Weinstein
Wednesday, March 5
Stressed-out teens get lessons in relaxing - Boston Globe
article on program of MGH Benson-Henry Institute
Wednesday, March 5
Jellinek: Kids and self esteem - Newton Tab
article written by MGH physician Mike Jellinek
March 3
When doctors should share personal stories - Boston Globe
Dr. Victoria McEvoy
February 2008
Thursday, February 28
A doctor without borders - Harvard University Gazette Online
MassGeneral Hospital for Children anesthesiologist Gennadiy Fuzaylov, MD, makes it his business to get kids from around the world the best of care
Thursday, February 28
Crib death warning - WHDH-TV, Ch. 7
quotes MGHfC physician Michelle Day
Wednesday, February 27
The Truth About Autism: Scientists Reconsider What They Think They Know - Wired Magazine
quotes MGH investigator Thomas Zeffiro
Coverage of study by MGH investigator Denise Faustman
Wednesday, February 27
Embryo defects may give predisposition to diabetes - New ScientistWednesday, February 27
Embryonic origins of autoimmunity - The Scientist
Wednesday, February 27
Taking sharper aim at cancer - Chicago Tribune
article mentions child’s proton therapy treatment at MGH
Monday, February 25
Salts & sweets - WHDH-TV, Ch. 7 (choose video link)
quotes MGHfC physician Avi Traum
Monday, February 25
Learning and Developmental Disabilities Linked to Environmental Toxins - Health Sentinal.com
quotes MGHfC physician Martha Herbert
Wednesday, January 16
Today, a narrative - Boston Globe
item on Partners-sponsored documentary on teen depression
January 2008
Thursday, January 17
Cold Medicine Warning - NECN's "Newsday Live"
Quotes MGHfC physician Craig Canapari
Wednesday, January 16
Today, a narrative - Boston Globe
Item on Partners-sponsored documentary on teen depression
Tuesday, January 14
Doctors alone can't solve kids' weight problems - Boston Globe
Article by MGHfC physician Victoria McEvoy
