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Golf Tournament Funds Critical EKG Equipment Upgrade
October 23, 2025
The 2025 MelroseWakefield Golf Invitational raised more than $175,000 at the Kernwood Country Club on June 9. Among the day’s many memorable moments, one golfer achieved the ultimate feat—scoring a hole-in-one and driving away with a brand-new Acura!
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Research through Donor Support: Uncovering a Breakthrough Strategy to Treat Prostate Cancer
October 22, 2025
Our donors don’t only support the care we deliver today—they help fuel tomorrow’s groundbreaking treatments. A new therapy, developed by Paul Mathew, MD, Hematologist/Oncologist at Tufts Medical Center and his team, prompts the immune system to attack aggressive tumors and may pave the way for treating other cancers.
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Yes, the Time Change Really Does Mess With You—Here’s Why
October 21, 2025
Daylight saving time is just around the corner and while gaining an extra hour may sound like a bonus, your body might not see it that way.
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E-Bike and E-Scooter Safety: An Emergency Medicine Doctor’s Advice for Families
October 15, 2025
Electric bicycles, or e-bikes, and e-scooters are everywhere these days. They’re fun, fast and eco-friendly, giving riders a quicker commute and a greener alternative to cars. It’s easy to see why so many people are hopping on.
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Dense Breasts + Breast Cancer Screening: What to Know
October 13, 2025
If you’re one of the more than half of women over 40 who’ve been told they have dense breast tissue, you’re not alone, and it’s natural to wonder what that means for your breast cancer risk and your screening. Radiologist Rachel Hitt, MD, MPH, Chief of Breast Imaging at Tufts Medical Center, explains what dense breast tissue is, how it can affect mammograms and the steps you can take to stay proactive about your breast health.
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Can I Use SingleCare for Glp-1s if I’m on Medicare?
October 21, 2025
Supriya Rao, MD, Gastroenterologist and Medical Director of the Obesity Medicine Program at Lowell General Hospital, in an article about SingleCare for GLP-1s for people on Medicare.
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Aluminum in Vaccines: What Parents Need To Know About Safety
October 17, 2025
Q&A with Helen Boucher, MD, Dean of Tufts University School of Medicine and Chief Academic Officer for Tufts Medicine, about what science and data show about the safety profile of aluminum in vaccines.
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Swipe, Swab, Ship: How At-Home Tests Are Changing the Way We Think About Wellness
October 17, 2025
Daniel Chandler, MD, Primary Care Physician at Tufts Medical Center, in an article about at-home tests and the health risks and benefits that come along with them.
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