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Helen Boucher, MD, Dean of Tufts University School of Medicine and Chief Academic Officer for Tufts Medicine, in a press release about a new joint venture designed to make physical therapy education and career advancement more affordable and accessible.

Q&A with Brent Forester, MD, Chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Interim Chair of the Department of Neurology at Tufts Medical Center and Director of Behavioral Health for Tufts Medicine, about the role of cannabinoids for managing agitation in people with Alzheimer’s disease.

Q&A with Alice Connors-Kellgren, PhD, Clinical Psychologist and Director of the Developmental Trauma Clinic at Tufts Medical Center, about a new study on a creative way for adults to reduce stress.

Raymond Comenzo, MD, Director of Transfusion Services and Director of the John C. Davis Myeloma and Amyloid Program at Tufts Medical Center, in a press release about him joining the Immix Biopharma scientific advisory board.

Quotes by Richard Siegel, MD, Endocrinologist and Co-Director of the Diabetes and Lipid Center at Tufts Medical Center, in an article about Retta’s efforts to raise awareness about type 2 diabetes.

Quotes by Scott Gilbert, MD, Nephrologist and Director of the Nephrology Fellowship Training Program at Tufts Medical Center, in a story about 12 Tufts University lacrosse players, who were diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis following an intense workout.

Shira Doron, MD, Chief Infection Control Officer for Tufts Medicine and Hospital Epidemiologist at Tufts Medical Center, in a story about important things to know about flu and COVID-19 vaccines, as respiratory virus season approaches.

Quotes by Mark Sarnak, MD, Chief of the Division of Nephrology at Tufts Medical Center; Andrew Levey, MD, Nephrologist and Chief Emeritus of the Division of Nephrology at Tufts MC; and Ronald Perrone, MD, Nephrologist and Scientific Director of the Clinical and Translational Research Center at Tufts MC, in a tribute to the life of Nicolaos Madias, MD.

Quotes by Brent Forester, MD, Director of Behavioral Health for Tufts Medicine and Psychiatrist-in-Chief and Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry at Tufts Medical Center, in an article about his new study, which found that synthetic THC may be effective in reducing agitation in people with Alzheimer’s dementia.

Quote by Jonathan Davis, MD, Chief of Newborn Medicine at Tufts Medical Center, in an article about physician concerns about the discontinuation of premature baby formula in connection with a trial over claims that that formula caused severe intestinal illness.

Op-ed by Shira Doron, MD, Chief Infection Control Officer for Tufts Medicine and Hospital Epidemiologist at Tufts Medical Center, about institutional neutrality.

Nadine Youssef, MD, Emergency Medicine Physician at Tufts Medical Center, in a story about a woman who claims her drink was “roofied” at a Legal Sea Foods in Boston.

Suriya Jeyapalan, MD, Neuro-Oncologist at Tufts Medical Center, in an article about an Antiques Roadshow star who was diagnosed with a deadly form of brain cancer.

Q&A with Varsha Radhakrishnan, MD, Psychiatrist at Tufts Medical Center, about managing mental health during Hurricane Milton.

Meng Li, PhD, Researcher at the Center for the Evaluation of Value and Risk in Health at Tufts Medical Center, in an article about her new study, which found large disparities in the availability and timeliness of availability of new cancer drugs.

Shira Doron, MD, Chief Infection Control Officer for Tufts Medicine and Hospital Epidemiologist at Tufts Medical Center, in a press release about a new commentary, which encouraged healthcare facilities to begin preparedness efforts for a potential avian flu outbreak.

Supriya Rao, MD, Gastroenterologist and Medical Director of the Obesity Medicine Program at Lowell General Hospital, in an article about the best ways to increase GLP-1 naturally.

Q&A with Alice Connors-Kellgren, PhD, Clinical Psychologist and Director of the Developmental Trauma Clinic at Tufts Medical Center, about how gratitude can lower stress levels.

John Wong, MD, Chief of Clinical Decision Making and Primary Care Physician at Tufts Medical Center, in an article about a new U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation that women should have the option to self-screen for cervical cancer, starting at age 30.

Q&A with Varsha Radhakrishnan, MD, Psychiatrist at Tufts Medical Center, about treatment options for adults with ADHD.