Topic: Tufts Medical Center

Mevion Medical finds $45M in VC funding

Littleton's Mevion Medical Systems said Wednesday it closed a $45 million investment to help the company commercialize its proton beam radiation...
Tufts Medical Center RNs Call for One-Day Strike for Patient Safety on May 6 - National Nurses Day. Apr. 25, 2011 (PR Newswire) - . /* Style...
Tufts Medical Center Committed to Providing High Quality Care Despite MNA/NNU Call for Strike Beginning May 6. Apr. 25, 2011 (PR Newswire) - . /*...

Between the run and the walk, falls the jog

NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Regular, easy running for fitness can be a boon to health and wellbeing, but experts say for safety, joggers especially must keep a spring in their step and an eye on how that foot falls."Look out of ...
Tufts Medical Center Nurses Will Hold Picket Rally on March 16 and Call for Restoration of Safe Patient Care. Mar. 14, 2011 (PR Newswire) - . /*...
Vitamin D supplementation does not appear to slow the progression of osteoarthritis of the knee or improve symptoms associated with the condition, according to data presented at the annual meeting of the American College of Rheumatology, held from Nov. 7 to 11 ...
A recent study at Tufts Medical Center has found that practicing tai chi has helped ease certain symptoms of fibromyalgia. The study published in the New England Journal of Medicine found that tested patients did better in measurements of fatigue, pain, physical ...
What's worst than suffering through a low calorie diet and feeling deprived in order to lose weight? That's exactly what happens to 95% of the dieters who try a calorie restrictive diet. According to the Tufts-New England Medical Center, 21 ...
Patients who have a heart transplant to correct the most common type of genetic heart disease -- hypertrophic cardiomyopathy -- have better long-term survival rates than those who have transplants for other heart diseases, a new study finds.. This serious, potentially fatal condition affects ...
Patients who have a heart transplant to correct the most common type of genetic heart disease - hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - have better long-term survival rates than those who have transplants for other heart diseases, a new study finds.. In patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM ...