The Good and Bad of At-Home Medical Tests
School of Medicine experts offer advice on which tests are trustworthy and how to get the most useful results.
Medicine
David Kent, MD, Honored by Election to the Association of American Physicians
This prestigious national recognition reflects his pioneering contributions to predictive analytics, individualized medicine, and translational research.
Stopping Nipah Before It Spreads
Following a recent outbreak in India, two Tufts University experts explain how Nipah virus moves from animals to people—and how smarter prevention can reduce future risk.
What Should I Do With Unused or Expired Prescription Medications?
There are many options for safe medication disposal, explains a clinical pharmacologist and associate professor of medicine.
Tufts Faculty Member Takes the Helm at ACR
William F. Harvey, MD, MSc, FACR, Named 89th President of the American College of Rheumatology.
What Happens When Neighborhood Pharmacies Close
School of Medicine experts explain pharmacy deserts and how consumers are impacted by thousands of shuttered drugstore locations.
What a Respiratory System Expert Wants You to Know About Asthma
From misdiagnoses to new treatments, a School of Medicine expert offers a crash course on the inflammatory disease.
A Transformative Leader for a New Era of Research at Tufts
Dr. Iris Jaffe appointed inaugural director of the Tufts University–Tufts Medicine Research Enterprise.
‘Time Is Brain:’ How to Identify and Respond to a Stroke
A neurologist at the School of Medicine advises what to do if someone is having a stroke, and what to expect in the immediate aftermath.