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Changing Your Outlook On Life May Lower Your Dementia Risk
July 31, 2026
Quotes by Davide Cappon, MS, PhD, neuropsychologist at Tufts Medical Center, in an article about how mindset can impact long-term cognitive outcomes.
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Tufts Medical Center neurosurgeons Adel Malek, MD, PhD, Chief of Neurovascular Surgery, and Carl Heilman, MD, Neurosurgeon-in-Chief and Chairman of Neurosurgery, are mentioned in an article about a new production site for the eShunt device, which they developed.
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Massachusetts Mom Survives Stroke During Pregnancy, Welcomes Healthy Baby
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Carey Kimmelstiel, MD, Director of Interventional Cardiology at Tufts Medical Center, and Lester Leung, MD, MSc, Chief of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease at Tufts Medical Center, were featured in a story about a pregnant mother who had a stroke due to a PFO and survived, giving birth to a healthy baby thanks to her team of doctors at TMC.
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