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Know Before You Go: What to Expect During a Colonoscopy
March 4, 2026
Learn what happens during a colonoscopy at Tufts Medicine. Gold standard screening for colon cancer starting at age 45. Schedule your appointment today.
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Chuck’s Story: A Game-Changer in Community Heart Care
February 27, 2026
Melrose resident first to benefit from groundbreaking technology close to home.
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Jacqui’s Story: This is Why we Walk
February 26, 2026
Oncology nurse Jacqui DiFelice shares her journey with triple negative breast cancer, reflecting on her treatment, the support of her family, and the difference Lowell General Hospital’s TeamWalk for CancerCare made along the way.
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Two Hearts, One Finish Line: A Boston Marathon Love Story
February 25, 2026
Tufts Medical Center clinicians Hannah and Dana are taking on the 2026 Boston Marathon with Team Tufts MC to give back to the place where their story began.
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Living with Coronary Artery Disease: How CHIP Is Changing Care for High-Risk Patients
February 16, 2026
CHIP offers advanced, minimally invasive treatment for complex coronary artery disease when standard stents or surgery aren’t options.
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Kimberly’s Story: Strength, Connection + Perseverance after Unthinkable Trauma
February 13, 2026
After a devastating hit-and-run, Kimberly’s recovery reflects the power of expert trauma care, advanced surgery and human connection at Tufts Medical Center.
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The Popular Supplement Doctors Say Isn't as Harmless as It Sounds
February 24, 2026
Daniel Chandler, MD, Primary Care Physician at Tufts Medical Center, in an article about potential risks of popular supplements.
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Mass. Doctor on Risks of Shoveling Heavy Snow
February 24, 2026
Dr. Imran Aslam, a cardiologist with Tufts Medical Center, talks about the dangers of shoveling heavy snow and the warning signs you should be aware of.
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How Pediatric Genomics Can Improve Quality and Reduce Cost
February 16, 2026
Tara Lavelle, PhD and Jonathan Davis, MD, Vice Chair, Pediatrics, Tufts Medical Center in a podcast about neonatal intensive care units across the country with critically ill newborns are in a race against time, while families often wait weeks — or even months — for answers. New research from Tufts Medical Center shows there’s a better way.
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