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June 4, 2019
Working with licensed therapists, our physicans are using music exposure to help improve the health of babies in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
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May 29, 2019
Dr. Christina Cruz speaks with New England Cable News and Tufts MC about sun and sunscreen safety.
May 24, 2019
Under rainy skies, thousands of walkers took to the streets of downtown Lowell to support cancer patients at Lowell General Hospital’s 20th annual TeamWalk for CancerCare on Sunday, May 19.This year’s event, Merrimack Valley’s biggest single-day fundraiser was held at a new location, LeLacheur Park, the home of the Lowell Spinners. With the help of walkers and generous corporate sponsors, the event raised nearly $810,000, all ...
Press Releases
May 24, 2019
MelroseWakefield Healthcare clinical practice and education manager of the pharmacy earns American Society of Health-System Pharmacists recognition
Articles
May 20, 2019
Jingli Ma, MD, a pulmonologist at the Pulmonary Clinic at MelroseWakefield Hospital, discusses causes, symptoms and treatments of asthma.
May 20, 2019
Fresh fruits and vegetables will once again be available at Lowell General Hospital’s main and Saints campuses one day per week thanks to Mill City Grows’ Mobile Market. Mill City Grows and Circle Health have partnered in recent years to improve access to healthy foods and nutritional education, which is identified as a public health priority in the 2016 Community Health Needs Assessment.Mill City Grows is a Lowell based non-p ...
May 17, 2019
When Libby Rapaglia slipped on the ice on Valentine's Day and hurt her knee, she never considered it could be a life-threatening injury.  Rapaglia, 28, from Nashua, NH, suffered a dislocated knee cap requiring surgery that would limit her mobility, so she decided to recover at her mother’s Chelmsford home.Rapaglia admits she didn’t move around much those first days after surgery, and on March 1, two days after her surgery ...
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May 12, 2019
Spring has arrived and the signs of change are all around us. Trees and flowers show their buds in parks and gardens and the days grow longer, brighter, and warmer. With the arrival of spring, I’m reminded of all the seasons we New Englanders experience, and how they mirror the changing seasons of life. Some, like spring, bring renewal.  Others bring changes that are more challenging to experience.At Merrimack Valley Hospice, our goal is to ...
Press Releases
May 8, 2019
Dr. Tarnoff will become the new Surgeon-in-Chief at Tufts Medical Center in June.
May 6, 2019
The Lowell General Hospital family of patient service centers grew to nine with the official opening of our new facility in Pelham, NH on Monday, May 6.The new facility at 49 Atwood Road, Suite 2, will be open 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday-Friday, for diagnostic tests and imaging, as well as blood draws. The goal of Lowell General Hospital’s Patient Service Centers in Billerica, Dracut, Lowell, North Ch ...
May 1, 2019
Did you know that stroke – the No. 2 most common cause of death worldwide – is preventable, treatable and beatable? A stroke or "brain attack" occurs when a blood clot blocks an artery or a blood vessel breaks, interrupting blood flow to an area of the brain. When either of these things happen, brain cells begin to die and brain damage occurs. That's why a stroke should be treated as an emergency.Because a clot-busting drug can only be administer ...
Articles
April 29, 2019
Migraine headaches are a common neurological disorder affecting as many as 40 million Americans.
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April 24, 2019
On April 23, 2019, we attended the Medford City Council meeting. We presented a proposed new location within the existing footprint of the hospital building for the ambulatory surgery center.We appreciate the continued thoughtful questions and discussion by the community. Please continue sending questions and comments to our team at community@tuftsmedicine.org. Medford City Council meeting 4/23/19 (added 4/11/19) We will be presenting at the Medf ...
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