Health Care

U.S. House Calls for Nutrition Education for Medical Professionals

The bipartisan resolution stemmed from a push for national action on nutrition by Friedman School dean and partners

An apartment building in Kyiv, Ukraine, heavily damaged by Russian bombing

The Public Health Impacts of the War in Ukraine

A longtime physician and faculty member at Tufts University School of Medicine is the author of a new book about how war affects health.

Aging

Muscle Mass and Strength Decline in Older Women—But You Can Slow Down the Process

With tips for getting regular physical activity, engaging in strength-training, and getting proper nutrition, Tufts exercise scientist Roger Fielding explains...

A physical therapist examines a patient's back.

Health

How Tufts Is Answering the Call for More Physical Therapists

The new Doctor of Physical Therapy programs at Tufts University School of Medicine are graduating the first cohort of students and opening new locations in the...

A Black doctor in a white lab coat holding a stethoscope.

Health Care

Innovative Ideas Fight Bias in Medicine

Vision without action, Nelson Mandela observed, is just daydreaming. For a decade, the Innovations in Diversity Education Awards (IDEAS) program at Tufts...