Cambridge Health Alliance

This small pilot study is testing whether eating bottarga (a type of fish roe) every day for 8 weeks can improve cholesterol, blood sugar, and inflammation in adults with prediabetes, diabetes, or obesity. About 20 adults from Massachusetts will take part. The goal is to see if t…

This study tests two types of mindful self-compassion programs for teens aged 14-19 to see if they improve coping, mental health, and school engagement. Participants take online surveys and attend a 4-week online program or join a waitlist. The goal is to find out which program t…

This study connects health records, insurance data, and jail records to better track and help people at risk of suicide who move between hospitals and the criminal justice system. Researchers will follow over 1,000 adults to see if better data sharing can reduce suicide attempts …

This study explores whether a week of mindfulness training, combined with a gentle nerve stimulation device, can help young adults (ages 21-29) who drink heavily reduce their alcohol intake. Half of the 50 participants will receive active nerve stimulation, while the other half g…

This study tests a training program called First Face for Mental Health in seven Tribal Nations. About 1,000 community members aged 14 and older will take part. Half get the training right away, the other half wait six months. Researchers will compare surveys to see if the traini…