Announcements
Center for Health Literacy Research + Practice’s Sabrina Kurtz-Rossi Presents at Global Health Literacy Summit 2024
September 24, 2024
Sabrina Kurtz Rossi presented at the Global Health Literacy Summit on September 19, 2024
In the News
Tufts Lacrosse Players Hospitalized With Serious Condition After Workout Led by Navy SEAL Grad
September 21, 2024
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.
Articles
What You Need To Know About Congestive Heart Failure
September 25, 2024
Congestive Heart Failure affects more than 6 million Americans and is the leading cause of hospital stays in adults aged 65 and older. Identifying CHF in the early stages can prolong your life. Tufts Medical Center’s Medical Director, Cardiac Transplantation, Indranee N. Rajapreyar, MD walks you through the symptoms of the 4 stages of CHF, as well as treatments and prevention.
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Retta Recalls Being Diagnosed With Type 2 Diabetes
September 23, 2024
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.
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Dr. Raymond Comenzo, Director of the Myeloma and Amyloid Program at Tufts Medical Center, Joins Scientific Advisory Board
September 19, 2024
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.
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Not Just for Kids: Coloring’s Mental Health Benefits
September 18, 2024
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.
Articles
A Guide to Cancer Screenings at Every Age
October 8, 2024
Tufts Medicine’s guide to the cancer screenings you need at every age for people with average risk.
In the News
MelroseWakefield Hospital Performs First Drug-Coated Balloon Procedure
September 13, 2024
Laurence Conway, MD, Chief of Cardiology at MelroseWakefield Hospital, in an article about the hospital’s first-ever drug-coated balloon procedure.
In the News
Internet Source Quality Influences Psoriasis Management
September 15, 2024
Gabriela Cobos, MD, Dermatologist and Director of the Dermatology-Rheumatology Program at Tufts Medical Center, in an article about her new research evaluating Google trends on systemic treatments for psoriasis.
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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.