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Is In-Home Dementia and Memory Care Right for Your Loved One?
January 16, 2026
In-home dementia care offers personalized support at every stage, helping your loved one remain safely at home with care tailored to changing needs.
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Who’s on Your Care Team? Understanding Clinical Credentials
January 16, 2026
Curious about the letters after your clinician’s name? Learn what MD, DO, NP, PA and others mean when it comes to your care.
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Mark’s Story: A Pilot’s Journey Back to the Summit after a Double Transplant
January 16, 2026
After a heart and kidney transplant at Tufts Medical Center, Mark Arold climbed Mount Washington.
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William’s Story: Freedom from Pain after Eye Surgery
January 14, 2026
After years of severe eye pain from diabetes, William found relief and renewed life through expert eye surgery at Tufts Medical Center.
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Is It Too Late to Get a Flu Shot This Season? What to Know During the Flu Surge
January 12, 2026
Tufts Medicine’s Shira Doron, MD, Chief Infection Control Officer, and Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine, on what to know about the flu surge.
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The Mental Health Effects of Seeing Animals in Trouble
January 14, 2026
Varsha Radhakrishnan, MD, Psychiatrist at Tufts Medical Center, about the mental health impact of seeing images of animals suffering.
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Hockey Dad Credits ‘End-of-Life Care’ With Saving His Life
January 14, 2026
Tamara Vesel, MD, Chief of Palliative Care at Tufts Medical Center, in a story about how she solved the mystery of a cancer patient’s chronic pain when no one else could.
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Pregnant Moms Are Asking ChatGPT to Guess Their Baby's Sex — Does It Actually Work?
January 14, 2026
Dallas Reed, MD, Chief of Genetics, Director of Perinatal Genetics and Obstetrician and Gynecologist at Tufts Medical Center, in an article about pregnant women asking ChatGPT to guess their baby’s gender.
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