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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
December Kalter: Hospitals running low on IV bags made in Puerto Rico The Boston Herald December 30, 2017 Christmas Miracle: Man Receives Kidney Donation On Dec. 24 (VIDEO) WBZ-4 December 27, 2017 Doctors warn about spending time out in bitter cold (VIDEO) WCVB-5 December 27, 2017 Santa, police convoy visit 4-year-old girl who asked for Christmas mail (VIDEO) WCVB-5 December 19, 2017 Police Convoy Delivers Hundreds Of Cards To Girl Battling Cancer (VIDEO) WBZ-4 December 19, 2017 Police surprise patients at Floating Hospital for Children at Tufts Medical Center (VIDEO) WHDH-7 December 19, 2017 Kalter: ‘Huge step’ in neuro disease research The Boston Herald December 12, 2017 ERs see uptick in sick potheads The Boston Herald December 7, 2017 Early Flu Season Hits Mass., Amid Questions About Vaccine Match (AUDIO) WBUR 90.9 FM December 4, 2017 Huge response to young cancer patient’s request for holiday mail (VIDEO) WCVB-5 December 4, 2017 November An ad campaign against opioid addiction is drawing criticism The Boston Globe November 29, 2017 Shingles Relief On The Way With New Vaccine Coming Soon (AUDIO) National Public Radio November 28, 2017 4-year-old girl battling cancer in Boston asking for holiday mail (VIDEO) WCVB-5 November 28, 2017 32nd annual 'Trouble in Toyland' list of dangerous toys (VIDEO) Boston 25 November 21, 2017 What resumes can’t show about job candidates, skills tests can The Boston Globe November 19, 2017 Families hope new movie raises awareness of rare genetic condition (VIDEO) WCVB-5 November 17, 2017 ‘Always remember: You’re a Madison’ The Washington Post November 14, 2017 Sox prospect’s rapid decline so soon after diagnosis surprises cancer doctors The Boston Globe November 10, 2017 Treatment option saving lives of babies in Boston (VIDEO) WCVB-5 November 8, 2017 October Puerto Rican maker of IV bags sidelined; Boston hospitals run low The Boston Herald October 31, 2017 Should I Get Revaccinated as an Adult? The New York Times October 27, 2017 Nurses using their experience to develop products The Boston Globe October 25, 2017 'Bionic eye' letting blind woman see again (VIDEO) WCVB-5 October 19, 2017 Injury is very likely to end Gordon Hayward’s season, specialists say The Boston Globe October 18, 2017 Skydiver Back in the Air Following Heart Transplant (VIDEO) NBC Boston October 16, 2017 New Hope for those with Sleep Apnea (VIDEO) WCVB-5 October 9, 2017 September Kalter: Maria sure to leave flu, other ills her wake The Boston Herald September 23, 2017 Should I drink 25 glasses of water like Tom Brady? Experts say no The Boston Globe September 20, 2017 Why Do We Know So Little About Our Babies’ Medication? Elle.com September 13, 2017 Special Report: Hospitals on edge after deadly shooting The Boston Herald September 13, 2017 Life-Saving Advice: Student Recognizes Professor’s Health Symptoms (VIDEO) WBZ-4 September 12, 2017 Less Than Half of U.S. Teens Complete HPV Vaccinations The Wall Street Journal September 11, 2017 ‘How do you thank someone for saving your life?’ The Boston Globe September 11, 2017 Kalter: Fountain of youth? The Boston Herald September 9, 2017 Legacy of Ace Bailey lives 16 years after his death on 9/11 (VIDEO) Boston 25 September 8, 2017 Kalter: Bay State nurses help the harried in Houston The Boston Herald September 8, 2017 Heart transplant patient who counseled others finally going home (VIDEO) WCVB-5 September 6, 2017 Melrose-Wakefield Hospital launches neurosurgery program The Melrose Free Press September 6, 2017 August Kalter: Fighting cancer from within The Boston Herald August 31, 2017 Hospital stay inspires Dracut girl to make it better for other sick kids The Lowell Sun August 29, 2017 Breast Cancer Patient Pursues Oncoplastic Surgery At Tufts Medical Center (VIDEO) WBZ-4 August 25, 2017 Special Report: As idea of family changes, stigmas slowly disappearing The Boston Herald August 22, 2017 How to Avoid a Contact Lens Infection Consumer Reports August 21, 2017 The FDA made a ‘grand bargain’ on fast drug approvals, but pharma isn’t holding up its end STAT News August 15, 2017 When Sports Injuries Lead to Arthritis in Joints The New York Times August 14, 2017 Breakthrough may allow pig-to-human organ transplants The Boston Herald August 11, 2017 Profile: Shira Doron and her Doc Rock band (VIDEO) PBS/Miles O’Brien Productions August 8, 2017 Finish your antibiotics course? Maybe not. PBS NewsHour August 4, 2017 Robotic arm assists with knee surgery at Tufts Medical Center (VIDEO) WCVB-5 August 3, 2017 We are running out of effective antibiotics fast (VIDEO) PBS NewsHour August 2, 2017 July Mother of 3 saved by kidney donation from woman she never met ABC News July 25, 2017 Soccer, wrestling among sports tied to risk of knee arthritis Reuters Health July 20, 2017 A treatment option for McCain: an electric cap that kills brain cancer cells STAT News July 20, 2017 New Hope for Stroke Survivors (VIDEO) NBC Boston July 17, 2017 In Massachusetts, Proposed Medicaid Cuts Put Kids' Health Care At Risk (AUDIO) National Public Radio July 17, 2017 Study suggests drinking soda in pregnancy affects kids’ weights The Boston Globe July 10, 2017 June Kalter: Bay State experts say Senate plan will stress out physicians The Boston Herald June 27, 2017 Medicaid Cuts In Senate Health Bill Worries Many Mass. Lawmakers And Doctors (AUDIO) WBUR 90.9 FM June 23, 2017 Concerns about fidget spinners highlight unsafe toys report (VIDEO) WCVB-5 June 21, 2017 Meet the Identical Triplets Who Are Taking on the World of Medicine Dr. Oz the Good Life June 14, 2017 Boston emergency room shares number of opioid prescriptions each doctor wrote (VIDEO) WCVB-5 June 13, 2017 When Should You Alert Your Doctor About OTC Medications? U.S. News and World Report June 13, 2017 App Helps Patients Manage Chronic Illness (VIDEO) WBZ-4 June 9, 2017 Can Air-Conditioners Cause Sinus Congestion? The New York Times June 2, 2017 May When Cancer Can't Be Cured, Low-Dose Chemo Aims To Keep It In Check (AUDIO) WBUR 90.9 FM May 19, 2017 Beyond the Cure (VIDEO) WCVB-5 - Chronicle May 17, 2017 Beyond the Cure: New Treatments (VIDEO) WCVB-5 - Chronicle May 17, 2017 Beyond the Cure: A Place for Those Stuck in the Middle (VIDEO) WCVB-5 - Chronicle May 17, 2017 Beyond the Cure: Lasting Relationships (VIDEO) WCVB-5 - Chronicle May 17, 2017 Childhood cancer survivor now fighting a new battle (VIDEO) WCVB-5 May 17, 2017 Steroid Shots Do Little for Knee Pain of Arthritis The New York Times May 16, 2017 Study Questions Steroid Shots for Knee Arthritis WebMD May 16, 2017 Kalter: Longer waits for ER care The Boston Herald May 15, 2017 Do Hand Sanitizers Really Cut Down on Illness? The New York Times May 12, 2017 The ‘Gravity blanket’ raised $3 million online with a claim to treat anxiety. Then that promise was deleted STAT News May 12, 2017 2 Massachusetts Women, Thousands Nationwide Say Breast Implants Made Them Sick (VIDEO) WBZ-4 May 9, 2017 Colleagues And Loved Ones Mourn Beloved Doctors Slain In Boston (AUDIO) 90.9 WBUR May 9, 2017 Kalter: Medical community left asking, ‘How did this happen?’ The Boston Herald May 9, 2017 Opioid crisis leading to more young people needing heart valve replacement WCVB-5 May 5, 2017 April Kalter: Ex-Sox Nick Esasky knows what Brock Holt’s going through The Boston Herald April 26, 2017 Even after heart disease, woman still in great shape WCVB-5 April 25, 2017 When it’s more than just a bad dream The Boston Globe April 21, 2017 Kalter: For many, final chapter gets rewrite The Boston Herald April 12, 2017 No easy prescription for little boy’s psychological scars, docs say The Boston Herald April 4, 2017 March Layers of demands lead doctors away from patient care and toward burnout The Boston Globe March 30, 2017 Former Globe editor honored The Boston Globe March 30, 2017 Two parents, a baby, and a nurse who happened to be driving by The Boston Globe March 29, 2017 Marty Baron to Speak in Boston About Journalism’s Role in a Healthy Democracy Boston magazine March 27, 2017 Former Globe editor Marty Baron is returning to Boston to talk about journalism and democracy Boston.com March 27, 2017 Tragedy Into Hope: Organ Donations Increase With Overdoses NBC Boston March 27, 2017 Chrissy Teigen is the latest voice on postpartum struggle The Boston Globe March 16, 2017 Trump's Proposed Budget Threatens Academic Research WGBH News March 16, 2017 On The Horizon: How dogs may help fight bone cancer CBS Sunday Morning March 12, 2017 Report: The best (and worst) transplant programs in Massachusetts Boston Business Journal March 12, 2017 Kalter: Families of Alzheimer’s patients grapple with rising care costs The Boston Herald March 11, 2017 Tufts Surgeons Perform 2 Double Transplants On Same Day WBZ-4 March 9, 2017 Boston women working on support for rights The Boston Herald March 8, 2017 Tufts Medical Center Unveils Art Exhibit Showcasing Neurology Boston magazine March 7, 2017 City’s hospital leaders warn health law changes could lead to job cuts The Boston Globe March 4, 2017 Tufts' Floating Hospital taps into a Disney show to better compete with Children's Boston Business Journal March 3, 2017 February Last Wish Granted to Fall River Man NBC Boston February 27, 2017 WHO Superbug List: Enemy No. 1 Is Bug That Plagues Soldiers NBCNews.com February 27, 2017 Dangerous antibiotic-resistant infections on the rise for children in the U.S., study finds The Washington Post February 25, 2017 Intraocular Vancomycin Associated with Hemorrhagic Occlusive Retinal Vasculitis Reuters Health February 20, 2017 Psychiatrist: Never mind the Donald’s mental state The Boston Herald February 17, 2017 Tai chi tied to reduced fall risk in older adults Reuters Health February 17, 2017 As Children Die From Flu, Health Officials Urge Caution NBC Boston February 15, 2017 Kiki has her kidney transplant and is 'feeling great' The Eagle Tribune February 15, 2017 Who's the mystery child in this 103-year-old Floating Hospital photo? CNN.com February 14, 2017 Hospital has fun announcing the Tweedie-Sylvester wedding WCVB-5 February 14, 2017 Tufts Medical Center looks to identify child in 1914 ‘floating hospital’ photo The Boston Globe February 8, 2017 Too few U.S. teens getting flu and cancer vaccines Reuters February 7, 2016 Patriots littlest fans show team spirit in NICU WCVB.com February 3, 2017 Tufts NICU Babies Ready For The Super Bowl In Special Patriots Outfits CBSBoston.com February 3, 2017 January Renovated Neely House reopens The Boston Globe January 27, 2017 Getting a flu shot urged as cases skyrocket The Boston Herald January 25, 2017 TBT: When Tufts’ Floating Hospital Sailed the Boston Harbor Boston magazine January 19, 2017 Bay State smokers burn through cash at near national high The Boston Herald January 18, 2017 A myth that won’t die: Why patients blame the weather for their aching joints STAT News January 13, 2017 Doctors cut transplant wait list times with infected kidneys WCVB-5 January 11, 2017 Tufts Medical Center Is One of the Top 10 Hospitals for Heart Transplants Boston magazine January 10, 2017 Doctor: We're seeing more children exposed to opioids The Eagle-Tribune January 5, 2017 Giving newborns medicine is a dangerous guessing game. Can we make it safer? STAT News January 3, 2017 Ten-month-old revived twice after being exposed to fentanyl The Boston Globe January 2, 2016
