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Keep Kids Safe: 5 Tips To Avoid Window Falls
June 18, 2025
Jose Ponce-Rios, MD, medical director of Pediatric Emergency Services at Lowell General Hospital shares how to prevent window falls and keep your family safe with simple measures like installing window guards, keeping furniture away from windows and more.
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Not Your Grandma’s Hip Replacement: A Better Approach to Joint Surgery
June 16, 2025
A new era for hip and knee replacement means faster recovery and better outcomes.
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Recognizing Dementia: A Guide to Early Symptoms + Signs
June 13, 2025
Is it normal aging or something more? Brent Forester, MD, MSc, Director, Behavioral Health, Tufts Medicine, outlines 10 early signs of dementia to help you recognize cognitive decline, understand the difference from normal aging and know when to seek medical help.
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Know Before You Go: What to Expect at Your First Prostate Exam
June 12, 2025
Let’s be honest: the idea of a prostate exam might feel a little…awkward. You might be thinking, "Do I really need this?" or "Isn’t it going to be uncomfortable?" But here’s the truth: a prostate exam is quick and could save your life.
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Let’s Talk About Menopause: What to Expect + How to Manage Symptoms
June 11, 2025
It’s time to talk about menopause—what it is, what you can expect and how you can make it through the “change of life” healthier and happier than ever.
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Massachusetts Scientists Have Lost Billions in Federal Funds. Now They Have Their Day in Court.
June 17, 2025
Michael Paasche-Orlow, MD, General Internist and Vice Chair for Research in the Department of Medicine at Tufts Medical Center, in a story about the impact of research grant terminations and a lawsuit challenging the federal government’s authority cancel NIH grants.
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Think GLP-1s Guarantee Major Weight Loss? Real-World Data Says Otherwise
June 17, 2025
Richard Siegel, MD, Endocrinologist and Co-Director of the Diabetes and Lipid Center at Tufts Medical Center, in an article about new study, which found that GLP-1 drugs did not guarantee significant weight loss in all people.
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Biosimilar Uptake Has Been Slow but This is Changing
June 13, 2025
James Chambers, PhD, MPharm, MSc, Investigator in the Center for the Evaluation of Value and Risk in Health at the Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies at Tufts Medical Center, about the increasing confidence of healthcare payers in biosimilars.
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