TUPASS Named 2019 Outstanding Student Society
The Tufts University Physician Assistant Student Society (TUPASS) was selected as the 2019 Outstanding Student Society by the AAPA.
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Tufts Libraries: Medical Tools and Dental Poems
The Hirsh Health Sciences Library isn’t just books and journals—librarians did a deep dive into the collection to fill us in on some of their most unusual items and best-kept secrets.
New imaging reveals previously unseen vulnerabilities of HIV
Breakthrough opens new paths to fight against the deadly virus
CIMAR Symposium Examines the Intersection of People, Animals, Food, and the Environment, and Their Impact on Health
The Tufts Center for Integrated Management of Antimicrobial Resistance (CIMAR) held its first symposium in Boston on March 18th.
Nutrients from food, not supplements, linked to lower risks of death, cancer
Adequate intake of certain nutrients is associated with a reduction in all-cause mortality when the nutrient source is foods, but not supplements, according to a new study.
What Makes Some of Us So Selfish?
A generous gift by Ghahreman Khodadad will fund research at Tufts on the neurological underpinnings of extreme self-centeredness.
It's Time to Address the Vaping Epidemic
The director of the Tufts Medical Center Outpatient Pulmonary Clinic explains why the vaping epidemic, especially among teenagers, needs to be addressed.
PAs Go Global
Tufts Physician Assistant students are getting a new worldview, thanks to a clinical rotation in South Africa at the University of Witwatersrand.
Prescribing healthy food in Medicare/Medicaid is cost effective, could improve health outcomes
New study finds that health insurance coverage for healthy food could improve health, reduce healthcare costs, and be highly cost-effective after five years.