Boston Medical Center
Boston Medical Center, Healthworks Community Fitness Awarded Mayoral Prizes in Primary Care
Mayor Tom Menino and Dr. Paula Johnson, chair of the board of the Boston Public Health Commission, honored recipients of the 2013 Mayoral Prize for […]
Boston Medical Center Gets Two Grants Worth $3.5 Million
Boston Medical Center (BMC) was awarded two Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) grants this month: one to study the delivery of cancer care to patients who […]
The World’s Most Infectious Deadly Diseases… in the South End?
Boston University’s decade-long battle to study some of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases in a South End laboratory won approval Monday from a federal court. […]
Boston Hospital To Participate In Michael J. Fox’s Parkinson’s Research
Boston University School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center announced last week that they will be participating in a study called the Parkinson’s Progression Markers […]
Helping Kids With Back to School Anxiety
Back-to-school can be an exciting time for some children, and yet for others it’s a nightmare. Bullying, difficulty learning, making new friends, and even just […]
High Insulin Levels Could Mean Better Blood Vessels
According to a new study published in the Journal of American College Cardiology, researchers from Boston University School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center have found […]
Kenny Chesney Visits Boston Medical Center
Country superstar Kenny Chesney performed two sold-out concerts at Gillette Stadium in August but made sure to take the time for a pitstop at Boston […]
Growing Lungs May Soon Be A Reality
Researchers from the Center for Regenerative Medicine, which is a collaboration of Boston Medical Center and Boston University scientists, are working to advance stem cell […]
Medical Imaging Helped To Save Lives After Marathon Bombing
A new study published Monday in the journal Arthritis Care & Research looked at how medical response and imaging technologies saved lives and limbs after the […]
Kenny Chesney On Good Morning America For Boston Medical Center
Kenny Chesney was on Good Morning America (GMA) Friday talking about the Spread The Love Fund, a charity he created after watching the Boston Marathon […]
One Yoga Class A Week Can Help Low Back Pain, Study Says
Researchers at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and Boston Medical Center (BMC) studied how yoga can provide back pain relief, reducing the need for […]
Stay Safe in A Heat Wave
It’s hot outside, and the heat isn’t going anywhere. With temperatures reaching the 90s this week, Bostonians need to start getting ready for the summer […]
New Procedure Could Reduce Need for Blood Donations
Let’s face it: No matter how noble and important it is, no one enjoys giving blood. And lucky for the needle-shy, Boston University School of […]
Virtual Patient Advocates Help With Pre-Natal Care
Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM), Boston Medical Center (BMC), and Northeastern University developed “Gabby”, an innovative tool designed to deliver preconception care (PCC) to […]
Forget What You Heard: Experts Say Artificial Sweeteners Are Safe
Artificial sweeteners present a conundrum for many people. They cut calories and sugar intake, but attention-grabbing articles come out with some frequency linking them to […]