From diagnosis through treatment, recovery and survivorship, breast cancer nurse navigators provide guidance, coordination and emotional support—helping patients navigate one of life's most challenging journeys.

From highly effective vaccines and improved screening tools to promising immunotherapy treatments, advances in HPV prevention and care are helping prevent cancer, detect disease earlier and improve outcomes for patients.

Stay safe in hot weather with simple tips to prevent dehydration, heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Learn the warning signs and when to seek care.

Tufts Medicine and Tufts University School of Medicine collaborate on a program where nurses teach medical students.

Meet Sarah Brownell, RN, a nighttime clinical lead in Labor and Delivery at Tufts Medical Center who began her career on a medical-surgical floor before finding her calling in maternal care. Drawing on her frontline experience during COVID-19, deep commitment to patient connection and leadership on overnight shifts, she helps guide patients and colleagues through some of life’s most unpredictable and meaningful moments with compassion, teamwork and expertise.

When you’re facing breast cancer, your focus is on getting the most effective treatment. But many women are also thinking about what life will feel like after surgery—how their body will look, how recovery will go and when they might start to feel like themselves again.

Learn the symptoms, causes and warning signs of sepsis and why fast treatment matters.