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Research Links Red Meat Intake, Gut Microbiome, and Cardiovascular Disease in Older Adults

Microbiome-related metabolites like TMAO, as well as blood sugar and general inflammation, appear more important than blood cholesterol or blood pressure in...

Food & Nutrition

What to Do When You’re Out of Baby Formula

Don't water it down; do talk to your pediatrician, advise Tufts experts

Infectious Disease

Monkeypox: What to Know About the Current Outbreak

Amid a steady rise in monkeypox cases worldwide, an assistant professor at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine explains how the virus is transmitted, who is...

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Health

What Are Autoimmune Diseases and What Can Be Done to Alleviate Them?

Some 25 million Americans are afflicted by these diseases as the body attacks itself. Tufts immunologist Pilar Alcaide explains what’s happening

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Food & Nutrition

How to Eat Healthy for Less

With prices rising, experts from Tufts’ Friedman School offer advice on keeping food costs low

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Neuroscience

What Causes the Brain’s Emotional Hub to Switch to Negative States?

Researchers from the School of Medicine and Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences study the basolateral amygdala to understand how it helps the brain switch...

Image of human body with heart lit up and EKG graph laid over it. Tufts researchers have found that most U.S. adults rate poorly across five components of heart and metabolic health, with clear racial disparities

Food & Nutrition

Only 7% of American Adults Have Good Cardiometabolic Health

Tufts researchers find that most U.S. adults rate poorly across five components of heart and metabolic health, with clear racial disparities

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Food & Nutrition

Hydration: What to Know for Hot Weather

Know the signs and risks of dehydration and keep the fluids flowing to avoid overheating this summer or whenever temperatures rise.

In this photo from 2017, physician Adam Normandin, MG11 (MBS), M15, listened to a homeless man at a Portland, Maine, clinic, as the patient soaked his feet in warm water and Epsom salt to treat frostbite.

Health Care

Helping Communities in Need While Training Doctors to Treat the Whole Patient

The Community Service Learning program through Tisch College of Civic Life and the School of Medicine offers medical students opportunities for hands-on...

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Food & Nutrition

How to Eat a More Sustainable Diet

Small changes can make a big difference: Research-backed, practical ideas for environmentally friendly eating from the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and...

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Research Links Red Meat Intake, Gut Microbiome, and Cardiovascular Disease in Older Adults

What to Do When You’re Out of Baby Formula

Monkeypox: What to Know About the Current Outbreak

What Are Autoimmune Diseases and What Can Be Done to Alleviate Them?

How to Eat Healthy for Less

What Causes the Brain’s Emotional Hub to Switch to Negative States?

Only 7% of American Adults Have Good Cardiometabolic Health

Hydration: What to Know for Hot Weather

Helping Communities in Need While Training Doctors to Treat the Whole Patient

How to Eat a More Sustainable Diet

Most Popular

Topics

Schools

Regions

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