In the News
The Gut Health and Mental Health Connection, Explained
November 19, 2024
Quotes by Supriya Rao, MD, Gastroenterologist and Medical Director of the Obesity Medicine Program at Lowell General Hospital, in an article about the link between gut health and mental health.
Patient Stories
Mike’s Story: Back to Healthy with Personalized Diabetes Care
November 18, 2024
Incorrectly diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes, our care team at the Diabetes and Endocrine Care in Dracut helped Mike regain his health.
Patient Stories
Knowledge is Power: Pathology Consult Program Empowers Cancer Patients
October 30, 2024
Patients facing a cancer diagnosis often feel in the dark about what happens in the lab after all the blood tests and biopsies. This lack of information can add stress and fear during an already difficult time. That’s why Lija Joseph, MD, Chief of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Tufts Medicine Lowell General Hospital, has worked hard to bring laboratory medicine out of the shadows.
Articles
For Breast Cancer Survivor, Reiki Is a Hands-on Way To Give Back
October 22, 2024
Breast cancer survivor Linda Frederick offers Tufts Medicine Lowell General Hospital patients and caregivers healing Reiki and meditation.
Articles
What to Know About Dense Breasts and Breast Cancer
October 8, 2024
Dr. Jill Steinkeler, Medical Director of Breast Imaging at Tufts Medicine Lowell General Hospital, shares what breast density means for your breast health, breast cancer risk and breast cancer detection.
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Patient Stories
Joe’s Story: The Journey From Kidney Transplant Patient to Leading MelroseWakefield Hospital Volunteers
September 30, 2024
Learn how one Tufts Medicine kidney transplant patient continues to make a difference as a volunteer services manager, highlighting the life-changing impact of compassionate care, specialized treatments and philanthropy.
Articles
A Head Start: The Power and Promise of Genetic Testing for Cancer
October 11, 2024
Lowell General Hospital’s Mary Schmitt, Clinical Genetics Nurse Practitioner, explains how genetic testing and precision medicine are changing cancer care.
In the News
Is Ulcerative Colitis Genetic?
September 13, 2024
Quotes by Supriya Rao, MD, Gastroenterologist and Medical Director of the Obesity Medicine Program at Lowell General Hospital, in an article about whether ulcerative colitis has a genetic component.
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World Breastfeeding Celebration

Join us for a special celebration in honor of World Breastfeeding Week! This event is designed to support, educate and celebrate new and expecting mothers, their families and their breastfeeding journeys. Enjoy the complimentary refreshments and exciting lineup of activities for everyone:

  • Tours of the birthplace at Lowell General Hospital
  • Infant soothing demonstration
  • Nutrition education
  • Car seat safety tips
  • Giveaway items
  • Raffle prizes and more

 
In the News
Why Am I Always Way Gassier at Night?
June 27, 2024
Supriya Rao, MD, Gastroenterologist and Medical Director of the Obesity Medicine Program at Lowell General Hospital, in an article about things that may cause gas at night.
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