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Chronic Heartburn is more than just uncomfortable. It could lead to cancer. Chronic Heartburn is more than just uncomfortable. It could lead to cancer. - Read More Tom Doyle's Story: A path paved with humor and gratitude. Tom Doyle's Story: A path paved with humor and gratitude. - Read More Why is Colorectal Cancer increasing in young adults? Why is Colorectal Cancer increasing in young adults? - Read More What is glioblastoma and what are Senator McCain's treatment options? What is glioblastoma and what are Senator McCain's treatment options? - Read More
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Joints Knee Pain: Common Causes and Treatments Steroid Injections Don't Help, Could Harm, Knee Osteoarthritis
Spine 5 Things You May Not Know About Sciatica Study: Better Pain Control After Spine Surgery Back Facts: Infographic
Sports Medicine Three Trends In Sports Injuries – And How To Prevent Them X-Ray? CT Scan? MRI? The Right Imaging Technique For Your Injury
New Robotic-Assisted Device Gives a Leg Up on Traditional Joint Replacement Tufts MC is the first in Boston to offer Mako Robotic Arm-Assisted Technology for hip and total and partial knee replacement. Learn about the benefits of this new system
The 13th annual Reid's Ride - a 28-mile cycling event along the North Shore (Lynnfield to Gloucester) - takes place on Sunday, July 16. Read More Congratulations to John Erban, MD, honored by Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition for his dedication to cancer prevention. Read More Updates from the 2017 National SGIM and ACTS Annual Meeting Read More Dr. Witkin publishes article on new syndrome, HORV. Read More Beyond the Cure: How those who survive cancer at a young age are impacted throughout their lives as a result of their early treatments. Read More New England Journal of Medicine: Peter Neumann, ScD and colleagues discuss cost-effectiveness analysis 2.0. Read More Patient Navigator, Ming Lin, represented Tufts Cancer Center at the 2017 ASCO Quality Care Symposium. Read More Our take: Recent FDA study shows breast implants can be associated with rare type of lymphoma. Read More Primary Care Wellesley welcomes new primary care physician and Medical Director, Paul Swoboda, MD. Read More Should breast cancer patients avoid soy? A look at soy products and their effects. Read More Tufts MC statement on Massachusetts Nurses Association strike authorization vote. Read More Women in Medicine and Science: Once a male-dominated career, more women are becoming physicians than ever before. Read More Mark Sarnak, MD, MS named Chief of the Division of Nephrology at Tufts MC. Read More CBS Sunday Morning: Feature on MORI Investigator, Cheryl London, DVM, PhD's research on comparative oncology and osteosarcoma. Read More Meet Alicia Romano, MS, RD, LDN, Clinical Dietician. Read More Meet Andreas Klein, MD, Director of the Hematologic Malignancies Program. Read More Meet Anita Kumar, MD. Read More Meet Barbarajean Magnani, PhD, MD, FCAP, Chair and Pathologist-in-Chief in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. Read More Meet Carolyn Rooney, Breast Health Nurse Practitioner. Read More Meet Cate Mullen, RN, MSN, AOCNS, Nurse Coordinator in Breast Health Center. Read More Meet Cindy Varga, MD, FRCPC, Hematologist. Read More Meet Douglas Hackenyos, Pharm. D, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist. Read More Meet Hande H. Tuncer, MD, Director of the Benign Hematology Program. Read More Meet Joe Furtado, NP, ACHPN, Palliative Care. Read More Meet John Erban, MD, Clinical Director of the Cancer Center. Read More Meet John Mignano, MD, PhD, Radiation Oncologist. Read More Meet Kellie Sprague, MD, Hematologist. Read More Meet Laurence Brinckerhoff, MD, Chief of Thoracic Surgery. Read More Meet Marybeth Singer, MS, ANP-BC, AOCN, ACHPH, Oncology Nurse Practitioner and Patient Program Manager. Read More Meet Miriam O'Leary, MD, Otolaryngologist & Head and Neck Cancer Specialist. Read More Meet Paul Mathew, MD, Genitourinary Oncologist. Read More Meet Robert Martell, MD, Oncologist & Specialist in Phase I Clinical Trials and GI Oncology. Read More Meet Roger Graham, MD, Chief of General Surgery/Surgical Oncology. Read More Meet Shelly Fallo, R.Ph, Clinical Pharmacist. Read More Meet Ulrike Gorgens, Breast Health Nurse Practitioner. Read More Primary Care Boston recertified as a Level 3 Patient Centered Medical Home. Read More Colorectal cancer rates in young adults are on the rise. Lilian Chen, MD answers questions about the increase and importance of screening. Read More Tufts MC signs pledge to regularly screen 80% of adults in our network aged 50 and older for colorectal cancer by 2018. Read More Circulation: Barry Maron, MD shares historical milestones at Tufts MC and Floating Hospital in "Hospitals of History." Read More Lester Y. Leung, MD named Director of the Comprehensive Stroke Center at Tufts MC. Read More MedicalResearch.com: Q&A with James Udelson, MD on stress tests study. Read More JACC: Ethan Rowin, MD and co-authors observe clinical course and prognosis of HCM patients with LV apical aneurysms. Read More Salute to Nurses: Has a special nurse made a lasting impact on you or a family member? Consider sharing your experience. Read More Boston Herald: Nurse Practitioner Liz Barnhart provides information on the money Bay State smokers spend to support their habit. Read More Dr. Cynthia Mattox elected as the President of the American Glaucoma Society. Read More STAT News: Dr. Davis is working to inform treatment of NICU infants around the world. Read More MIRI Principal Investigators in New Leadership Positions Read More Cancer, Anxiety and Psilocybin: Can Psilocybin Safely Treat Mood Disorders In Late Stage Cancer Patients? Read More Boston Herald: New procedure lowers risk for stroke. Read More Congratulations to MORI Investigator Guo-fu Hu, PhD on being awarded the competitive Zaniboni Scholar Award in Breast Cancer Research! Read More Pediatric Allergist, Dr. John Leung, provides tips for parents of children with food allergies as the kids head back to school. Read More Social Boston Sports Three-Part Series: Ice It or ER? Matthew Salzler, MD discusses knee pain. Read More Marvin A. Konstam, MD debates new diabetes treatment on FDA advisory panel. Read More A Tale of Two Transplants: Tufts MC patients receive a new heart and a new lease on life. Read More There are hundreds of thousands of people in the U.S. on organ transplant wait lists. Learn what you can do to help. Read More Dr. Jatin Roper provides updates on Colorectal Cancer Syndromes on QuantiaMD. Read More Fall brings the students back to Boston and more cyclists on the road. What can you do to keep yourself and others safe? Read More New physicians join the Transplant Surgery team at Tufts MC. Read More MIRI Researchers Honored at International Society for Prenatal Diagnosis Meeting. Read More Wellforce co-member, Lowell General Hospital, launches new program to help babies with NAS and their families. Read More CardioVascular Center Bids a Fond Farewell to Two Physicians, Welcomes Eight Newcomers Read More Patient Navigation (PN) Program at Tufts Medical Center Cancer Center awarded $75,000! Read More Kudos to the 18 Tufts MC nurses who participated in the 2016 Nurse Innovation and Entrepreneurship Summit and Hackathon! Read More The Jewish Journal: The Maron Family is All Heart Read More Boston Globe & WCVB: Four heart transplants. 24 hours. One great hospital. Read More Ethan Rowin, MD explains the importance of treating hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients at Centers of Excellence. Read More Tufts Medical Center selected to trial advanced bone-anchored hearing aid for children and adults. Read More Red Shutters Blog: Checking in with the Tufts Medical Center ER Online Tool. Read the blog Boston Moms Blog: Pregnancy and the zika virus - prevention is key. Read More AYA team presents poster on peer navigation at 7th annual Patient Navigation/Community Health Worker Conference. Read More Cancer Center Patient Navigation Program featured at the 7th Annual Patient Navigator/Community Health Worker Conference. Read More Watch: Neurosurgeons in our Epilepsy Center begin offering the NeuroPace RNS System implant for medication-resistant seizures. Read More JAMA Cardiology: HCM patients are living longer, more active lifestyles as new, comprehensive non-pharmacologic management strategies continue to develop. Read More Jatin Roper, MD is co-lead author of potentially groundbreaking research into the effect of a high-fat diet and colorectal cancer. Read More The Edlow Laboratory's research on maternal obesity is critical in designing effective and targeted interventions. Read More Watch: Dr. Karen Miller, a developmental-behavioral pediatrician at Floating Hospital, discusses fine-tuning a child's ADHD medications. Read More New Study: Young Women Near Planned Parenthood Clinics More Likely to Stay in School Read More Tomo Tarui, MD visits Japan to develop research collaborations in fetal medicine. Read More #TuftsMCORLive: To celebrate Colorectal Awareness Month in March, Tufts Medical Center live tweeted a colon cancer surgery. Read More Dr. Scott Schroeder featured in baystateparent article: Keys To A Safe, Fun Camp Experience For Kids With Allergies Read More Dr. Mary Brown featured in baystateparent "Ask the Expert" column: Do you know the difference between pneumonia and a cold? Read More Dr. Elina Cymerman featured in baystateparent article: How To Prep Your Shy Child For A Great Time At Camp Read More Join the Department of Nephrology in celebrating World Kidney Day 2016! Read More HCM Podcast: Listen as Dr. Maron discusses the disease pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment and management of HCM. Read More ASCO 2016: The AYA team participated in the 2016 American Society of Clinical Oncology conference with 3 posters! Read More Patriots kicker Stephen Gostkowski visits Floating Hospital. Read More "I could've died on my wedding night." Bride tells story of Dr. James Yoo, Tufts MC colorectal surgeon, saving her life on a very important day. Read More Dr. Andy Levey recognized as one of the "World's Most Influential Scientific Minds." Read More Dr. Diana Bianchi recently briefed a Congressional panel and The White House Office of Science Technology Policy on genetic technologies. Read More A new year and a new edition to their family. First baby of 2016 in Boston born at Tufts Medical Center. Read More Man recovers from life-changing crash: The story of a patient saved by Tufts MC trauma surgeons. Read More 5 Tips for Food Safety During the Holidays Read More Norovirus in Boston: What you need to know. Read More Watch Elizabeth Schickle's story and the amazing bond she and her family created with Tufts MC nurse, Liz Mobassaleh. Read More Welcome, Dr. Kumar! Dr. Kumar is the second adult-trained AYA provider to join our team. Read More Dr. Shawn Shroff joins Tufts Medical Center Primary Care - Quincy. Read More Dr. Diana Bianchi named the 2015 recipient of the Neonatal Landmark Award by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Read More Dr. Lynne Karlson featured in baystateparent "Ask the Expert" column: Aiding the only-child-to-big-brother transition. Read More GI team wins SCOPY award for "Best Foreign Language Video" in recognition of our commitment to colorectal cancer prevention. Read More Congrats to 3 of our past AYA Program staff members who are now pursuing degrees in medicine! Read More New treatment modality for glioblastoma tested at Tufts Medical Center gets FDA approval. Read More Studying a gene’s key role in infant feeding and speech development. Read More The 2nd annual Reid R. Sacco AYA Program lecture featured cancer survivor and NYT writer Suleika Jaouad. Read More MedPageToday: Dr. Helen Boucher, Tufts MC infectious disease specialist discusses soaring treatment costs apergillosis, a fungal infection. Read More Dr. Chris Bellonci provides advice on how to address children with anxiety in BayStateParent's "Ask an Expert" column. Read More Clinical Dietitian Jill Gordon, MA, RD, LDN, discusses the Center for Youth Wellness’ healthy lifestyle program on Brockton Community Access. Read more about the healthy lifestyle program Rachel Murphy-Banks, our Education Coordinator recently received a scholarship to attend Critical Mass Annual Conference. Read More Congrats to Diana Bianchi, MD who was recently named to BBJ's Healthcare Heroes list! Read More Want your kids to enjoy summer to its fullest? Read these tips on how to combat pollen from Scott Schroeder, MD, Chief, Division of Pediatric Pulmonology & Allergy at Floating Hospital. Read More The Boston Globe: Call him Dr. Jake. Dan Hale is a pediatrician, who also moonlights as an on-call firefighter. Read More Erin Barthel receives 2015 Natalie V. Zucker Research Grant. Read More AYA Leukemia Survivor, Suleika Jaouad, will be the Keynote speaker at the 2nd annual Reid R. Sacco AYA Program Lecture! Read More 6 tips from Tufts MC staff on how to prepare before seeing a new doctor. Read More All three Tufts MC Primary Care offices receive Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Level III recognition. Read More Tufts MC rated highly in new five-star ranking on patient experience from Medicare Hospital Compare. Read More MIRI researcher Dr. Tomo Tarui receives five-year NICHD Mentored Clinical Research Grant. Read More The Neurology Department is pleased to announce the imminent arrival of Joel Oster, MD to join the Epilepsy Center. Read More Jumpstart Your Way To Fenway Park: Join our program, count your steps and win 4 free tickets to a Boston Red Sox game this summer. Read More CBS Boston: Rare twins born 24 days apart celebrate first birthday. Read More World Kidney Day Read More Boston Globe: For the smallest hearts, a big chance. Read More The CardioVascular Center at Tufts MC is a proud sponsor of the Bruins Heart Health Night. Read More Pre-Operative Holding Room nurse Tammy Casey, RN walked 2 miles in the snowstorm on January 27 to be at Tufts MC for our patients. Read More Pediatric Hematology/Oncology was awarded the CureSearch grant for the CTAA Program for children's cancer! Read More The Boston Globe: Scalp device may help with brain tumors Read More The ASCO Post: Helping Adolescents and Young Adults Cope With Cancer Read More Dr. Ronald Perrone named Scientifc Director of the Clinical and Translational Research Center. Read More Cynthia Mattox, MD receives Outstanding Advocate Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Read More Kristin DeJong, PT, DPT, MSPT, a physical therapist at Tufts MC provides 10 tips on how to start a physical activity program. Read More Watch Dr. Diana Bianchi's speech on genomic research at the Individualizing Medicine Conference 2014 at the Mayo Clinic. Read More Briging together great minds in the world of Salivary Science: 2014 Saliva Symposium Read More Erin Barthel, MD a pediatric oncologist and an AYA herself, joined the Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Program at Tufts MC. Read More Chief Pathologist, Dr. Barbarajean Magnani receives two major awards from the National Medical Association. Read More The 2nd Annual Cancer Survivorship Conference hosted by Tufts Medical Center Cancer Center on September 13, 2014. Read More Dr. Andrew Evens named to the Scientific Advisory Board at the Lymphoma Research Foundation. Read More Check out our events calendar and get all the information you need to know about upcoming fundraising events Read More Dr. Alisa Niksch blogs about moms and their use of digital tools to make decisions about their families' health. Read More Floating Hospital for Children welcomes new Chief of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Dr. Emory Petrack Read More William Harvey, MD testified at a hearing of the Health Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee about patient access. Read More Friedman Symposium at American Diabetes Association conference features Tufts Medical Center physician-researcher Read More Debbie Mitchell-Dozier, RN named one of six winners of national nursing excellence award! Read More The Tufts Dental Medicine Magazine recently highlighted a story about our use of nasal alveolar molding (NAM) in treating cleft palate. Read More 5 ways to boost your nutritional intake during chemo - tips from Alicia Romano, MS, RD. Read More Looking to stay healthy during the summer? One of our Registered Dietitians provides some great tips! Read More Recently, The Boston Globe highlighted an amazing and rare story of twin boys born at Tufts Medical Center nearly a month apart, known as delayed interval delivery. Read More Congrats to Dr. Andrew Evens for being named Director of the Tufts Cancer Center! Read More Congrats to James Chambers, PhD who recently won the ISPOR Value in Health paper of the year award! Read More Congressional Budget Office health advisory panel includes Tufts MC researcher. Read More TUSM MD candidate Anthony Kulukulualani invited to present at national forum. Read More The AYA Program successfully kicked off National AYA Cancer Awareness Week with a visit from Dr. Archie Bleyer. Read More Do you have advanced colorectal cancer? Request an appointment with our expert physicians. Read More CELS: A better way to remove polyps without colectomy. Read More Are you a young colorectal cancer patient? We know the services that you need. Read More In 2013, MIRI made major progress in achieving our goals to advance research, disseminate knowledge and develop therapies. Read More The Boston Bruins mascot rings in an early New Year with Floating Hospital patients. Read More WCVB-5: A Tufts MC patient's heartfelt thanks to state troopers, caregivers Read More The Oncology Report: Surgery may be safe for older women with endometrial cancer. Read More Shoji's heart: A story of a Tufts dental student who also became a patient of the CVC. Read More More than a hockey team: A great story from a patient of the Pediatric Bone Marrow/Transplant Unit about the Boston Bruins. Read More The Boston Globe: Baby born at Tufts Medical Center on 11/12/13. Read More WCVB: Could Vitamin D ward off diabetes? Read More Susanne Meninger, RN, MS recognized by March of Dimes as Nurse of the Year. Read More NESN: Red Sox pitcher Craig Breslow receives heartwarming support from Floating Hospital patients. Go Sox! World Series Champs!! Read More The New York Times: Diana Bianchi, MD discusses breakthroughs in prenatal screening. Read More NESN: Artist M-C Lamarre recently painted a Green Monster mural in our Pediatric Sedation Suite. Read More Boston.com: Lynne Karlson, MD answers parents' questions about helping their kids adjust to school. Read More We're celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Breast Cancer License Plate. Get your Cure Breast Cancer license plate to show your support. Read More Cape Cod Times: Cancer in the prime of life - Tully Saunders' story. Read More Boston Globe: Tufts MC and Wang YMCA offer weight and wellness program for teens. Read More Taunton Gazette: Taunton boy gets a chance to soar, thanks to 'Above the Clouds.' Read More Boston Business Journal: Tufts Medical, Signature Brockton in pediatrics deal. Read More Boston Globe: When the cure doesn't end in pain. Read More The Wall Street Journal: Home heart-health checks work but follow-up is still a must. Read More Buisnessweek: Genes found that may protect infants born to addicted mothers. Read More NECN: Picking the right OBGYN for you. Read More NECN: Preparing for the birth of your child - Tips from Margaret Sullivan, MD. Read More NECN: Staying healthy during pregnancy - Tips from Kathleen Joyce, MD. Read More NECN: What to expect when you bring your baby home - Tips from Andrea Zuckerman, MD. Read More Lowell Sun: Medical nonprofit gives ailing Lowell girl a special space with bedroom makeover. Read More Boston Business Journal: Hospitals step up their game to land doctors. Read More Boston Globe: New health plan sponsored by Tufts Medical Center receives license. Read More NBC: An extraordinary act of kindness - Debbie Dozier, RN donates a kidney. Read More The JDRF provides resources for helping kids live with type 1 diabetes. Read More Our Geriatric Specialists are working with the Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging. Read More The American Society of Pediatric Nephrology provides helpful links for parents. Read More The National Kidney Foundation: FAQs about kidney transplants. Read More AAAAI: What is an allergist? - All of your questions answered. Read More Psychiatric News: Paul Summergrad, MD voted president-elect of the American Psychiatric Association. Read More The New York Times: Tai chi reported to ease fibromyalgia. Read More Boston Globe: Study by Chief of Rheumatology, Timothy McAlindon, MD published in JAMA. Read More Fox 25: Breast cancer patient story with John Erban, MD. Read More CNN: We need more new antibiotics - An opinion piece by Helen Boucher, MD. Read More The New York Times: Babesiosis may one day rival lyme disease. Read More 7 'Get Fit' Tips to Avoid Read More Getting the Flu Shot Read More Do Probiotics Really Work? Read More Probiotics may help control blood pressure Read More Risks of the Flu Shot Read More Which Probiotics to Buy Read More ABC News: Drinking pig worms to fight crohn's disease. Read More The New York Times: Can concierge medicine for the few benefit the many? Read More The Boston Globe: Weight loss pills - Q&A with Richard Siegel, MD. Read More JAMA: Bariatric surgery continues to show benefits for patients with diabetes. Read More Dr. Oz: Gastric bypass surgery - Is it right for you? Read More Raise breast cancer awareness with charity license plate. Read More Ostomy Support Group hosted by the Division of Colorectal Surgery. Read More Significant gains in impact factors for scientific journal edited by Diana Bianchi, MD Read More What are the common stroke symptoms in young adults? Lester Leung, MD addresses this question and more in an interview with YourHealthRadio.org. 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