Search Tufts Medicine

Displaying 41 - 60 of 182
Service
Cardiac rehabilitation focuses on healing your physical and emotional health following a heart attack or heart surgery. Through exercises and education, it can also improve the overall quality of life for people with a chronic heart condition like angina or coronary artery disease. With the support of dietitians, counselors and physical therapists, we can offer people a new beat on life. ...
Service
Your kidneys perform many vital functions, including removing waste, filtering blood and removing excess water and electrolytes. When these bean-shaped organs aren't working properly, it can impact your overall health and lead to serious complications. ...
Service
Lung cancer is a type of cancer where abnormal cells in the lungs grow out of control. These cells form a tumor that can spread to other parts of the body. ...
Service
Diabetes is a condition where the body’s blood glucose (sugar) levels are too high. Every year, thousands of people with diabetes come through our doors in search of living their healthiest lives. We support them with a variety of treatments ranging from education on how best to manage their condition to insulin pumps and self-monitoring techniques. ...
Service
Abnormal growths in the lungs, or lung nodules, are very common. There is positive news: many of them are not cancerous and may be associated with other conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis, scarring from another infection or other inflammatory conditions. Even if a lung nodule is cancerous and small, it is usually treatable. This is why screening is important if you are considered at high risk for lung cancer. ...
Service
Tufts Medicine is ready to take action if you are told that you have mycobacterial disease – a type of germ that can cause disease in us. The most common of these diseases: tuberculosis. We work closely with you to get an accurate diagnosis and begin effective treatment. ...
Service
The small bowel, also known as the small intestine, is the organ that connects the stomach to the large intestine. It's responsible for a variety of functions, from absorbing nutrients to producing mood-regulating chemicals. When the small bowel isn't working as it should, it can cause a variety of problems. ...
Service
Your primary care provider is your go-to expert for everyday health and wellness care. We treat people of all ages and conditions — from yearly check-ups to managing chronic conditions and preventive care to bumps, bruises, coughs, colds and everything in between. ...
Service
Esophageal cancer is a cancer of the esophagus, which is a tube-like organ that sits between the mouth and the stomach. ...
Service
Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, is a disease that usually begins in the tissues that line the stomach and can spread to other parts of the body. ...