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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Therapy Offers New Hope for People with Depression

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When other treatments fail, TMS therapy is a promising, evidence-based alternative for patients with major depressive disorders.

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How One Doctor Is Rethinking Addiction Care in Family Medicine

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Guided by her research, Alyssa Tilhou, MD, PhD, is advancing models of care that bring effective opioid use disorder treatment directly into everyday family practice.

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“This Season Calls for Us to Be Powerful”: EQTY 2025 Event Champions Progress Amid Pressures

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Esteemed national leaders like Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, Dr. Anthony Fauci, and Dr. Michael Eric Dyson convened at Boston Medical Center Health System’s third annual conference to build strategies and momentum to push forward against multiple intersecting headwinds in healthcare.

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Inclusive Innovation in Cardiometabolic Health

The Future of Cardiometabolic Health: Inclusive Strategies for Equitable Outcomes

At the Advancing Medicine Research Symposium, experts highlighted how community-informed research is shaping the future of cardiometabolic health.

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Sophie Claudel Is Redefining How We Understand Heart and Kidney Disease

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The STAT Wunderkind is using data to validate a new way of predicting and preventing cardiovascular deaths.

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The Impact of Pharmacoequity: How a 7-Year-Old’s Malaria Case Revealed Medication Access Issues

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Pharmacoequity means that every person—regardless of race, ethnicity, income, or background—should have timely access to the medications that best manage their health needs. What happens when that is not the case?

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What Is Value-Based Care?

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The transformative approach to healthcare delivery prioritizes outcomes over volume.

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“Everything Is Fair Game in Long COVID Land”: A Look into BMC’s ReCOVer Long COVID Clinic, Four Years In 

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Boston Medical Center’s ReCOVer Long COVID Clinic takes comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach towards understanding long COVID and how to effectively treat it.

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One NICU Doctor Is Finding the Cellular Clues to Preeclampsia’s Impact on Babies

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Elizabeth Taglauer, MD, PhD, uses lung cells to study how the placenta can disrupt babies’ development in preeclampsia.

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Culinary Medicine Classes Cook Up Tofu to Promote Healthy Aging 

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This three-part series, offered by BMC’s Teaching Kitchen, teaches patients aged 70 and older about the health benefits of tofu and how to prepare it.

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New Licensure Law Validates the Power of Lived Experience in Healthcare 

By making recovery coaches a formalized part of a patient’s care team, they can empower people with substance use disorders with a model for what recovery can look like, sparking agency and hope that change is attainable.

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Meeting Teens Beyond the Clinic to Prevent Cannabis-Induced Psychosis

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When BMC experts noticed that teens were coming to the ER with psychosis from vaping cannabis, they committed to reaching young people before that life-altering health crisis—with tailored community outreach and care directly in their neighborhoods.

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