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July 7, 2022
Tufts Medical Center Director of Child Life Services, Andrea Colliton, offers ten tips to help make children’s life at home feel a little more normal during this abnormal time.
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November 1, 2019
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, insufficient sleep has been linked to the development and management of a number of chronic diseases and conditions, including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, obesity and depression.
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January 15, 2020
As vaping illnesses continue to arise, Dr. Sucharita Kher, shares why the ban on vaping sales is important and how to talk with teens about smoking.
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January 1, 2020
Smoking. Diabetes. High cholesterol and blood pressure. Not only do they increase your chance of developing heart disease, but of peripheral artery disease, a painful condition of the legs and feet. Fortunately, researchers are working on new treatments.
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January 8, 2021
Many of us are glad to see the end of 2020! We welcome 2021 with hope and optimism. And if you are like many others, with new goals and resolutions.
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August 27, 2021
Dr. Adam Weston, an infectious disease specialist at Lowell General Hospital and a clinical leader in the hospitals’ pandemic response discusses the latest updates on 3rd dose and booster shots as well as the outlook for COVID-19 this fall.
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This study is being conducted in patients with refractory Mycobacterium Avium Complex (MAC), a serious condition which can cause damage to your lung, and is resistant to other treatments. The study is looking at how effective the study drug, Epetraborole in the treatment of refractory MAC. Epetrabole is a oral pill to be taken as 2 tablets one time daily by mouth. Details of study visits are explained below.
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This is a Phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ravulizumab compared with placebo in participants with primary IgAN on optimal treatment with renin-angiotensin system (RAS) blockade using angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) and/or angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) who are at risk of progressing to end stage kidney disease (ESKD).
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September 11, 2024
More than half of concussions happen to children while they’re participating in organized sports like soccer, football, cheerleading, gymnastics and baseball. With fall sports season in full swing, parents, coaches and young athletes need to know how to prevent, spot and treat concussions.

Tufts Medical Center’s Chief of Pediatric Neurology, Arnold J. Sansevere, MD is here to help us get smart about what is often thought of as an “invisible” injury.
Patient Stories
September 9, 2024
Tufts Medical Center clinicians from labor and delivery, anesthesiology, critical care, hematology, ECMO and pediatrics teams worked quickly to save a new mother’s life after she suffered an amniotic fluid embolism after birth.
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REACH is a program to energize and empower people living with lupus through movement. The REACH Lupus study is a randomized controlled pilot study to evaluate the REACH program.