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These Smart Devices Predicted Crohn’s and UC Flares Weeks Before They Occurred
March 11, 2025
Sonia Friedman, MD, Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology at Tufts Medical Center, in an article about the development of new smart devices that can predict Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis flares before they happen.
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MelroseWakefield Hospital Successfully Implants Leadless Atrial Pacemaker
March 17, 2025
The procedure by MelroseWakefield Hospital Cardiovascular Center is the first to be performed in a Massachusetts community hospital.
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Articles
Taking Antibiotics: What You Need to Know – Use, Risk + Tips
March 25, 2025
Tufts Medicine infectious disease experts share the facts about the safe and responsible use of antibiotics.
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Should You Worry About Measles?
March 11, 2025
Measles outbreaks are in the news. Tufts Medicine’s Chief Infection Control Officer, Shira Doron, MD, shares how to keep yourself, your family and your community safe.
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Colon + Rectal Cancer: A New Era for Care
March 10, 2025
Tufts Medical Center’s Chief of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Lilian Chen, MD, shares how innovation and research are bringing advances in prevention, detection and treatment to those with colon and rectal cancer.
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Daylight Saving Time, How Might It Affect Your Sleep and Health?
March 6, 2025
Q&A with Aarti Grover, MD, Medical Director of the Center for Sleep Medicine at Tufts Medical Center, about the impact of “spring forward” on sleep and general health.
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Massachusetts Vaccination Rates Strong, but Measles Threat Remains
March 6, 2025
Shira Doron, MD, Chief Infection Control Officer for Tufts Medicine and Hospital Epidemiologist at Tufts Medical Center, on concerns about the potential for a measles outbreak in Massachusetts.
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RFK Jr. Claims Cod Liver Oil, Steroids, Antibiotics Can Treat Measles—Here’s What Doctors Say
March 7, 2025
Tuhina Joseph, MD, Pediatric Infectious Disease Physician at Tufts Medical Center, in an article about separating fact from fiction with respect to the prevention and treatment of measles.