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A Cancer Clue?

Researchers from Tufts University School of Medicine, led by Dominique Michaud, professor of public health and community medicine, have found a positive association between severe gum disease and an increased risk of cancer.
Giles Li, executive director of the Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center, talks to Tufts students in a new public health field course.

Sense of Place

Tufts University School of Medicine Department of Public Health and Community Medicine’s new field course “Introduction to Building Healthy Neighborhoods and Communities” immerses students in Boston’s vibrant Chinatown neighborhood.