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"One of the reasons I went into medicine is that human connection. As a doctor, I want to have both the answers and also the will to help."

"Becoming a doctor is a goal I've had for an incredibly long time, so nothing would have prevented me from accomplishing it. But the scholarship has definitely taken a load off my shoulders and allowed me to lead with my passion for primary care."

For three decades, trustee emerita and Board of Advisors chair for the School of Medicine JoAnn Giffuni Wellner, J63, has been deeply engaged with Tufts. Now she’s extending her impact with a flexible $1.5 million gift.

For women with postpartum depression—by some estimates, nearly one in five new mothers—the recent announcement of positive results in clinical trials of a drug to help alleviate their symptoms was welcome news.

A new study finds that immigrants pay in much more for health care than they use.

Jody Schindelheim, the director of medical student education in psychiatry and a clinical professor at the School of Medicine, helps budding physicians grapple with the emotional burdens of the profession.

How a program launched by a Tufts student encourages women experiencing homelessness to remember self-care.

Improve your game and your health with these tips from the Golf Doc.

They are a family of Jumbos: Holly Puritz, J79, M83, her husband, Stephen Wohlgemuth, M83, his brother Mark, M78, and their father Paul, M49.