Brigham and Women's Hospital

Brigham and Women’s Hospital, a top Harvard Medical School teaching hospital, is consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of America’s Best Hospitals. Our innovations in virtually every area of clinical care, along with our history of breakthrough discoveries and medical firsts, have improved the health of people around the world.

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Veronica Smith found the following answer helpful:
What are the symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)?
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a very common problem, affecting about 5% of women of... Full Post 04/17/2013
Angela Wright found the following answer helpful:
What foods can I eat if I'm on a low sodium diet?
Here is a list of foods that you can eat if you are on a low sodium diet: Bread, cereals, and... Full Post 04/10/2013
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How is a breast ultrasound different from a mammogram?
Breast ultrasound produces images of the breast with sound waves rather than x-rays; it is a... Full Post 02/27/2013
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What are the symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)?
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a very common problem, affecting about 5% of women of... Full Post 02/21/2013
Dr. David Acker of Brigham and Women's Hospital answered:
What weight should I be if I'm 21 weeks pregnant with twins?
Basedon only the information we know, which is that you are having twins, I will assume they are... Full Post 01/06/2013
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What causes shortness of breath (dyspnea)?
Dyspnea (shortness of breath) can be caused by many conditions, including: asthma... Full Post 12/05/2012
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What foods should I eat to lower my cholesterol?
To lower your blood cholesterol levels, eat more: Monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats:... Full Post 10/23/2012
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What foods should I eat to lower my cholesterol?
To lower your blood cholesterol levels, eat more: Monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats:... Full Post 10/22/2012
Dr. JoAnne Foody of Brigham and Women's Hospital answered:
What are the short-term benefits of quitting smoking?
Your health risks start decreasing quickly after you stop smoking, and they continue dropping over... Full Post 09/25/2012
Dr. JoAnne Foody of Brigham and Women's Hospital answered:
How do I quit smoking cigarettes?
Giving up cigarettes can be tough, but it is possible! Although quitting isn’t easy, many... Full Post 09/07/2012
Clint Banks is now a member of Brigham and Women's Hospital 08/09/2012
Amanda Lingerfelt is now a friend of Brigham and Women's Hospital 07/31/2012
Viktoria Smith found the following answer helpful:
What causes syncope?
Syncope, or fainting, may be caused by various medical problems. Syncope may occur rarely to... Full Post 07/17/2012
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What precautions should I take if I have a pacemaker?
These precautions should always be considered if you have a pacemaker: Always carry an... Full Post 07/09/2012
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What are the symptoms of migraine headaches?
Contrary to common belief, all migraines are not necessarily severe. They may be preceded by a... Full Post 07/08/2012