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March Tips for Better Sleep Hygiene This Month (VIDEO) NECN March 21, 2019 First drug specifically for postpartum depression approved by FDA (VIDEO) WCVB-5 March 20, 2019 Second strain of flu virus hitting the country (VIDEO) WCVB-5 March 14, 2019 Tufts Medical Center takes on life-threatening superbug infections The Boston Herald March 8, 2019 Alex Trebek Confronting Devastating Stage IV Cancer Diagnosis (VIDEO) WBZ-4 March 7, 2019 February Misophonia Can Make Ordinary Sounds Debilitating (VIDEO) NBC-10 February 28, 2019 Fortnite concerns: Doctors seeing game-obsessed children for health issues (VIDEO) Boston 25 February 28, 2019 5 Dietitians Weigh in on What to Order When You’re Eating Out Boston Magazine February 26, 2019 What to know about child flu deaths in Massachusetts The Boston Globe February 20, 2019 Fentanyl exposure: Children are most vulnerable The Boston Herald February 20, 2019 Scientific Duo Gets Back To Basics To Make Childbirth Safer (AUDIO) NPR February 18, 2019 Ohio Teen Gets Himself Vaccinated, Inspires Others WebMD February 15, 2019 Delaying treatment better after heart attack? (VIDEO) WCVB-5 February 15, 2019 Smart medicine: AI plays an increasingly bigger role in health care Boston Business Journal February 14, 2019 Boston Public Radio Full Show: 2/7/2019 (AUDIO) WGBH News February 7, 2019 Fan suspected of shining laser at Tom Brady ID’d, expected to be charged The Boston Herald February 3, 2019 Being a Patriots fan is hard on the body and mind (and there is actual science on this) The Boston Globe February 1, 2019 This year’s flu strain “very closely related” to swine flu The Boston Herald February 1, 2019 January 5 for Good: Local women team up for Cycle for Survival WCVB-5 January 31, 2019 How Widespread is the Flu in New England This Year? (VIDEO) NECN January 31, 2019 New 3D images of arteries help cardiologists evaluate chest pain (VIDEO) WCVB-5 January 30, 2019 After Tom Brady menaced, NFL on alert for lasers at Super Bowl The Boston Herald January 23, 2019 5 Tips For Surviving A Boston Winter WGBH.org January 17, 2019 Nico celebrates 1st birthday after 88 days in NICU (VIDEO) WCVB-5 January 14, 2019 What’s The Risk Of Getting A Disease From A Used Needle? The Huffington Post January 11, 2019 The Flu Is Spiking In Mass. Here's What To Know About What Looks To Be Another Nasty Year (AUDIO) WBUR 90.9 FM January 7, 2019 Family hears late daughter’s heart beat again (VIDEO) The Boston Herald January 5, 2019 Heart Transplant Recipient Meets Donor's Family (VIDEO) NBC Boston January 4, 2019 Woman who received heart meets family of organ donor (VIDEO) WCVB-5 January 4, 2019 Guidance on Achieving Health-Related Resolutions (VIDEO) NECN January 4, 2019 IV drug use doesn't up mortality after infective-endocarditis surgery Reuters Health January 3, 2019 Flu spreading in Massachusetts, according to CDC (VIDEO) WCVB-5 January 2, 2019
December Physician, 57, Killed by Falling Ice While Hiking Medscape December 28, 2018 Migraine Patch Providing Quicker Pain Relief For Patients (VIDEO) WBZ-4 December 24, 2018 Special Gift Lets Mother Hear Late Daughter's Heartbeat (VIDEO) NBC Boston December 24, 2018 Tufts doctor dies after being hit by falling ice on hike in White Mountains The Boston Globe December 24, 2018 12 Boston Doctors Open Up About Life and Loss on the Front Lines Boston Magazine December 22, 2018 Woman has limbs amputated, fights for life after developing toxic shock syndrome TODAY.com December 20, 2018 EMT Helps Deliver Baby Outside Boston Hospital (VIDEO) WBZ-4 December 19, 2018 Boston researchers find link between dog-human antibiotic resistance (VIDEO) WCVB-5 December 19, 2018 The Appointments Even Healthy People Should Make Once A Year The Huffington Post December 18, 2018 Nurse to donate kidney to co-worker (VIDEO) WCVB-5 December 17, 2018 How Much Do Aging Runners Really Slow Down? Maybe Less Than You Think (AUDIO) WBUR 90.9 FM December 14, 2018 6 Foods That Could Be Tied to Fibromyalgia Pain Reader’s Digest December 14, 2018 Metformin does not improve pregnancy outcomes in heavy women Reuters Health December 13, 2018 Bruins players spread holiday cheer, visiting local hospitals (VIDEO) WHDH-7 December 12, 2018 The Scramble For Shingrix: What To Know About The Shingles Vaccine Shortage (AUDIO) WBUR 90.9 FM December 7, 2018 Cambridge biotech’s cancer test turns out to be a ‘lifesaver’ The Boston Globe December 4, 2018 Rising trend in drug use-associated infective endocarditis Reuters Health December 4, 2018 November Tufts Medical Center resident creates unique map of human body WCVB-5 November 30, 2018 Here’s the story behind these anti-hot-dog billboards in Boston The Boston Globe November 28, 2018 Winter Is Coming…And So Is Seasonal Depression (VIDEO) PBS NOVA November 26, 2018 Extraordinary tactics, perverse incentives: Makers of top-selling drugs hike prices in lockstep, and patients bear the cost STAT News November 14, 2018 Spanking Kids Can Cause More Harm Than Good, American Academy Of Pediatrics Says (AUDIO) WBUR 90.9 FM November 12, 2018 How to become a morning person The Boston Globe November 9, 2018 'We now advise parents not to spank their children': Pediatricians tighten stance on corporal punishment The Chicago Tribune November 6, 2018 Question 1 Still Has Voters Confused on Eve of Election (VIDEO) NBC Boston November 5, 2018 Pediatricians Strengthen Stance Against Spanking Children (VIDEO) WBZ-4 November 5, 2018 Here's what spanking does to kids. None of it is good, doctors say. NBC News November 5, 2018 Spanking Is Ineffective and Harmful to Children, Pediatricians’ Group Says The New York Times November 5, 2018 Pediatricians strengthen stance against spanking kids CNN.com November 5, 2018 Trump prescription medication plan drawing skepticism The Boston Herald November 3, 2018 NICU babies get in on Halloween fun (PHOTOS) WCVB.com November 1, 2018 October Here's the Healthiest Way to Gain Weight TIME Magazine October 31, 2018 Two Sides Of Ballot Question One (AUDIO) WGBH - Boston Public Radio October 30, 2018 Guns send over 8,000 US kids to ER each year, analysis says Associated Press October 29, 2018 Editorial board endorsement: Vote ‘no’ on Question 1. The nurse staffing ratio is wrong for Mass. The Boston Globe October 22, 2018 WBUR Poll Finds Mass. Nurses Are Divided On Question 1 (AUDIO) WBUR 90.9 FM October 15, 2018 Ketogenic diet can lead to weight loss for some (VIDEO) WCVB-5 October 10, 2018 September Fantasy Show Week 2 (AUDIO) 98.5 The Sports Hub September 16, 2018 2-year-old Leominster girl battling rare form of leukemia celebrates birthday in hospital (VIDEO) WHDH-7 September 16, 2018 Georgia school asks parents for permission to paddle their kids as punishment TODAY.com September 11, 2018 Researchers test DNA in shark teeth The Boston Herald September 9, 2018 Q&A: Bad season predicted for West Nile virus The Boston Globe September 6, 2018 Double organ transplant recipient leaves Boston hospital after a year (VIDEO) WHDH-7 September 6, 2018 Diet and Exercise May Stem Weight Gain of Pregnancy, but Should Begin Early The New York Times September 6, 2018 August ‘It could have been a lot worse’: Tufts surgeon reflects on treating the Cape Cod shark attack victim Boston.com August 31, 2018 Surgeon who operated on shark attack victim says it was a ‘miracle’ injuries weren’t more serious The Boston Globe August 30, 2018 Doctors: Luck, quick action saved shark victim’s life The Cape Cod Times August 30, 2018 Tufts surgeon who treated shark bite victim speaks about patient's recovery (VIDEO) Boston 25 August 30, 2018 Pieces of tooth removed from doctor after shark attack on Cape Cod (VIDEO) WCVB-5 August 30, 2018 'Lucky to be alive': Doctors perform 6 life-saving surgeries on Cape Cod shark attack victim (VIDEO) WHDH-7 August 30, 2018 Facial recognition zeroes in on genetic disorders The Boston Globe August 30, 2018 How do I pick the right backpack for my kid? The Boston Globe August 30, 2018 Children Taking Melatonin for Sleep Schedule (VIDEO) NBC Boston August 30, 2018 Shark attack victim says he punched shark in gills to escape Associated Press August 29, 2018 Lexington 5-year-old in battle with rare childhood disease Boston 25 August 16, 2018 Four takeaways from an interview with Tufts' new CEO Boston Business Journal August 13, 2018 Most people who think they have a penicillin allergy are wrong. That’s dangerous. The Washington Post August 10, 2018 Tufts Medical Center Names Michael Apkon as New CEO Boston Magazine August 8, 2018 Inducing labor at 39 weeks for healthy pregnancies may improve outcomes for mothers, study suggests The Washington Post August 8, 2018 Inducing labor at 39 weeks might help avoid C-section, study finds CNN.com August 8, 2018 Tufts Medical Center names new CEO The Boston Globe August 8, 2018 Tufts Medical Center names pediatric hospital head as next CEO Boston Business Journal August 8, 2018 Tufts Medical Center in Boston Announces New CEO Associated Press August 8, 2018 EMS, hospitals report uptick in calls as temps soar (VIDEO) WCVB-5 August 7, 2018 Opioids Have Sparked An HIV Outbreak In Massachusetts The Huffington Post August 6, 2018 Blood pressure's factor in dementia (VIDEO) WCVB-5 August 2, 2018 July Parent company of Tufts Medical to expand north with acquisition Boston Business Journal July 31, 2018 The future of health care is already here The Boston Globe July 30, 2018 Opiate epidemic said to recall AIDS in the ’80s The Boston Herald July 29, 2018 New 'safer' treatment developed in Boston for babies born drug-dependent (VIDEO) WCVB-5 July 23, 2018 Video game to help children self-soothe draws interest and hesitation The Boston Globe July 21, 2018 Beth Israel-Lahey Merger Would Increase Health Costs By Tens Of Millions A Year, Panel Finds (AUDIO) WBUR 90.9 FM July 19, 2018 Beth Israel-Lahey merger raises a Medicaid issue The Boston Globe July 16, 2018 Urgent care clinics are prescribing too many unnecessary antibiotics, study says The Washington Post July 16, 2018 Report: Massachusetts leads nation in cutting opioid prescriptions The Boston Herald July 14, 2018 5 For Good: Woman who lost son to cancer donates to Tufts Medical Center (VIDEO) WCVB-5 July 3, 2018 Spotting Signs of Heat-Related Illness (VIDEO) NBC Boston July 2, 2018 June Heat emergency declared in Boston ahead of heat wave (VIDEO) WCVB-5 June 29, 2018 Rain, rain going away, heat on way The Boston Herald June 29, 2018 Turmoil Of Opioid Epidemic Is Targeted In New Hospital Guide WBUR June 22, 2018 Study: TB vaccine helps treat Type 1 diabetes The Boston Herald June 22, 2018 First phage therapy center in the U.S. signals growing acceptance STAT News June 21, 2018 Therapy-based treatment can be used for childhood depression (VIDEO) WCVB-5 June 21, 2018 New surgical solution for older women struggling to get good night's sleep (VIDEO) WCVB-5 June 20, 2018 Child health specialists see lasting harm in family separations The Boston Globe June 19, 2018 It’s not ‘all in your head’: When other doctors give up on patients, a boundary-breaking neurologist treats them STAT News June 19, 2018 Many Doctors Give Morphine to Babies Born With Opioid Addiction. A New Study Suggests There's a Better Way TIME Magazine June 18, 2018 Newborns in opioid withdrawal may do better on methadone than morphine, major study finds The Philadelphia Inquirer June 18, 2018 Tufts Medical Center Completes Its 500th Heart Transplant Boston Magazine June 14, 2018 Steward Health Care voices opposition to Beth Israel-Lahey merger The Boston Globe June 13, 2018 Study questions practice of restricting IV fluid in pediatric diabetic ketoacidosis Reuters Health June 13, 2018 Blurred Vision, Burning Eyes: This Is a Lasik Success? The New York Times June 11, 2018 Early Stages of Breast Cancer May Not Require Chemo (VIDEO) NBC 10 Boston June 4, 2018 ‘No healthy tan’: Skin cancer rates high in New England The Boston Herald June 1, 2018 May American Cancer Society wants colon cancer screenings to start at younger age (VIDEO) WCVB-5 May 30, 2018 Work Inspired These Nurses to Adopt Kids Whose Families Were Affected By Drugs Woman’s Day Magazine May 30, 2018 'Revolutionary' drug offers first treatment for devastating kidney disease (VIDEO) WCVB-5 May 29, 2018 Boston hospitals stay prepared for tragedy The Boston Herald May 19, 2018 What to Do If You’ve Been Bitten by a Tick Boston Magazine May 17, 2018 NICU Moms Get a Pampering for Mother’s Day (VIDEO) WCVB-5 May 13, 2018 For Babies Of The Opioid Crisis, Best Care May Be Mom's Recovery (AUDIO) National Public Radio May 8, 2018 Stress levels up because of politics, study says The Boston Herald May 8, 2018 April Docs: Medicare failing addicted seniors The Boston Herald April 26, 2018 Beth Israel, Lahey, Others Look To Merge To Compete With Partners HealthCare (AUDIO) WBUR 90.9 FM April 20, 2018 Chronic pain may be easier to manage with tai chi than aerobic exercise, study says (VIDEO) WCVB-5 April 19, 2018 Opioid Crisis Fuels A Spike In HIV Infections, And Experts Fear There’s More To Come The Huffington Post April 18, 2018 What A Beth Israel And Lahey Merger Could Mean For Mass. Health Care (AUDIO) WBUR 90.9 FM – Radio Boston April 17, 2018 Health issues reign supreme during Boston Marathon The Boston Herald April 17, 2018 What is 'comfort care'? Barbara Bush's decision explained TODAY.com April 16, 2018 Meet the 4-year-old cancer patient inspiring a marathon runner (VIDEO) WCVB-5 April 13, 2018 Marathon Runners Keeping an Eye on the Weather (VIDEO) NBC Boston April 13, 2018 Here are the best ways to recover from running the Boston Marathon, according to local health experts Boston.com April 11, 2018 Beth Israel-Lahey merger gets bashed by critics as bad for consumers, poor The Boston Herald April 11, 2018 Tufts hospital CEO criticizes planned Beth Israel-Lahey merger The Boston Globe April 10, 2018 Tufts CEO slams potential Beth Israel-Lahey mega-merger Boston Business Journal April 10, 2018 Low Visual Contrast Sensitivity Tied to Cognitive Impairment in Older Women Reuters Health April 9, 2018 Kalter: Higher strength weed could lead to ER spike The Boston Herald April 3, 2018 March Global antibiotic overuse is like a ‘slow motion train wreck’ (VIDEO) PBS NewsHour March 28, 2018 Lethal heroin batch hits Lowell streets The Boston Herald March 23, 2018 Why Tai Chi Works So Well For Pain Relief TIME Magazine March 22, 2018 9 Foods Nutritionists Never Order at Fast Food Restaurants Reader’s Digest March 20, 2018 Man Donates Kidney To Help Save Father-In-Law’s Life (VIDEO) WBZ-4 March 19, 2018 Roslindale dad paralyzed by snowy tree limb The Boston Herald March 17, 2018 5 for Good: Mighty Meredith Project (VIDEO) WCVB-5 March 15, 2018 A fractured knee, Kyrie and a lesson learned Yahoo! Sports March 15, 2018 Storm takes a toll on health The Boston Herald March 14, 2018 As number of burn victims falls, future of Boston’s Shriners hospital is uncertain The Boston Globe March 12, 2018 Boston hospitals in short supply of opioids The Boston Herald March 12, 2018 Meet Magician Adam Trent (VIDEO) NECN March 6, 2018 Adam Trent had to learn every trick in the book about becoming a magician The Boston Globe March 6, 2018 February 5 For Good: Magician and illusionist, Adam Trent, stops by Tufts Medical Center (VIDEO) WCVB-5 February 27, 2018 The Opioid Diaries - ‘She’s going to be born addicted’ (VIDEO) Time Magazine February 23, 2018 Narcan now seen as necessary as EpiPen in Bay State schools The Boston Herald February 23, 2018 OD deaths down, thanks to Narcan The Boston Herald February 15, 2018 Tufts docs’ app to help drug-exposed newborns The Boston Herald February 14, 2018 Here’s what state health and hospital officials are saying about the flu in Massachusetts Boston.com February 12, 2018 Tucson-based Critical Path Institute emerging as top drug-research organization The Arizona Daily Star February 10, 2018 January The Personal Story Behind Bruins President Cam Neely's New Health Center (VIDEO) WGBH – Greater Boston January 31, 2018 Viruses compound flu season in state The Boston Herald January 30, 2018 Neil Diamond’s diagnosis may shed light on Parkinson’s The Boston Herald January 25, 2018 Rosy e-cigs report won’t snuff out critics The Boston Herald January 24, 2018 Tufts Medical Center CEO to take on new role in parent company The Boston Globe January 18, 2018 Cam Neely scores with health center The Boston Herald January 17, 2018 Cam Neely cancer foundation unveils new facility at Tufts Medical Center Boston Business Journal January 16, 2018 Congress is AWOL on the 25th Amendment The Boston Globe January 12, 2018 Marlene Neely Center for Digestive Health opens at Tufts Medical Center (VIDEO) Boston 25 January 11, 2018 Flu Cases Spike In Mass., Across The Country (VIDEO) WBZ-4 January 10, 2018 With nuclear codes in hands, why doesn't the president get a thorough mental check? CNN January 8, 2018 Is mental illness ever an asset to a leader? (VIDEO) CNN January 6, 2018 Hospitals prepare for foul weather The Boston Herald January 4, 2018
