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Tufts Medical Center, a hospital in Boston, provides information on the difference between the flu and the common cold.

Can cold temperatures cause heart issues? We asked Clinical Nursing Director of Tufts MC's Cardiac Catherization Lab to explain more.

Cold or flu? Take time to learn the difference and how to protect and care for yourself.

Learn about some differences between a cold and allergies.

With sick kids in close quarters at school and icy conditions priming them for injury, concerned parents can have confidence that great pediatric care is close to home, especially in an emergency.

In advance of your surgery at Tufts Medical Center, please follow these instructions:

Whether you are coming as a patient, or to visit a friend or family member, we strive to make your visit as comfortable and pleasant as possible.

Research within the Division of Cardiac Surgery at Tufts Medical Center has had a long and productive history.

When your child’s runny nose and cough take a turn for the worse, it can be difficult to know whether it’s just a bad cold or something more serious.

MelroseWakefield Hospital officially began administering the COVID-19 vaccine to frontline workers working directly with COVID patients last Wednesday afternoon.

Fedex dropped off a small box full of big hopes at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital Tuesday morning.“This is truly the answer we’ve been waiting for,” said Dr. Steven Sbardella, the hospital’s Chief Medical Officer.

Dr. Adam Weston provides some answers and ways to keep you and your family healthy.

Add a little zest to your meals this winter – it’s citrus season!

Cooler temperatures are here so it’s time to cozy up with these warm recipes.

Spice up your diet with these heart-healthy recipes.

From icy sidewalks and heavy snow to the latest respiratory virus, winter in New England isn’t always postcard perfect.

Tufts Medical Center's OB Teleflex Program brings the convenience of telemedicine to maternal care.

For the second straight year, the Sun Santa Theme Basket Raffle to benefit Sun Santa Charities had to be done entirely online. But once again, that didn’t stop the community from stepping up and buying thousands of tickets and raising more than $80,000 for people in need at the holidays.

We spoke to Jillian Reece, RD, a dietician in the Weight and Wellness Center at Tufts Medical Center, about foods with high amounts of the vitamins and minerals you and baby need.

With warmer weather often comes dreaded seasonal allergies and what is often referred to as sinus headaches. But, would you be surprised to learn that what we feel as sinus headaches aren’t always caused by sinus problems?