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Rendering of the Exchange South End project on Albany Street.

Construction

Private Development Project Advances Albany Street Makeover

March 3, 2020

A portrait of Ayanna Pressley where she reveals her bald head as a result of Alopecia Areata

Hair Loss

Ayanna Pressley Opens Up about Hair Loss from Alopecia Areata

January 21, 2020

First Lady Melania Trump meets pediatric doctors and nurses as she tours the Boston Medical Center Pediatric Intensive Care Unit with BMC President and CEO Kate Walsh and US Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar.

Addiction

Melania Trump Visits Opioid-Exposed Infants at BMC

November 6, 2019

Dr. Tejumola Adegoke, and OBGYN at Boston Medical Center, sitting on a gurney in an operating room.

Maternal Health

Why Black Women Face More Health Risks Before, During, and After Pregnancy

October 29, 2019

mother and child illustration

Addiction

Strengthening the Parent-Child Bond in the Face of Addiction

October 8, 2019

Packages of Juul e-cigarette products are seen on display at a smoke shop.

Vaping

Mass. Governor Baker Orders Ban on All Vaping Products and Declares Public Health Emergency

September 24, 2019

Cara Guenther and Otis visit Darinta Larios in BMC's Pediatric Inpatient Unit

Therapy

MED Student’s Bernese Mountain Dog Captivates, Comforts BMC Patients

April 1, 2019

Boston Medical Center psychiatrist Lisa Fortuna during a Project Hope trip to Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria

Global

MED Psychiatrist Goes to Puerto Rico on Humanitarian Mission

December 18, 2017

Julia Roberts on People's cover in 1991 and 2017

Research

Older and Nonwhite Celebrities on People’s “World’s Most Beautiful” List

November 28, 2017

Farm manager Lindsay Allen (above) says the University’s affiliated teaching hospital started the farm atop BMC’s power plant “to provide superlocal, organic produce” for patients and staff and to reduce the environmental costs of procuring food.

In the City

A Farm in the Sky

October 17, 2017

Among the 14 Medical Campus faculty promoted from assistant to associate professor are nationally recognized experts on intimate partner violence, post-traumatic stress disorder, and addiction treatment.

Medicine

Medical Campus Faculty Advance to Rank of Associate Professor

May 31, 2017

Illustration of hands holding the body of a woman symbolizing the help of patient navigators for underserved women with breast cancer

Cancer

Patient Navigators Improve Delivery of Care for Breast Cancer Patients

April 24, 2017

Patient Levi McBride with (from left) Yasmin Alayyoubi, Dolrudee Jumlongras, Athanasios Zavras, and Stephen Prieve

Wellness

SDM Pediatric Dental Clinic Serves the Underserved

February 8, 2017

Lisa Allee of Boston Medical Center Community Violence Response Team, Thea James of Boston Medical Center Violence Intervention Advocacy Program, Peter Burke Boston Medical Center Chief of Trauma Surgery, Bindu Kalesan of Boston University School of Medicine

Boston Medical Center

Explaining Violence: Healing the Wounds of Gun Violence

November 11, 2016

Caroline Moore-Kochlacs (GRS’16) with a small selection of the hats she has worn or plans to wear

Students

Wearing 100 Hats over 100 Days

August 11, 2016

Katya Ravid leads new University-wide Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research Office. Photo by Jackie Ricciardi

Health & Medicine

A New Resource for Biomedical Research

May 3, 2016

Howard Bauchner, Journal of the American Medical Association

Boston Medical Center

MED’s Bauchner Elected to National Academy of Medicine

December 1, 2015

BMC Preventative Food Pantry

Health & Medicine

At BMC, Food Is Medicine

November 23, 2015

Boston University School of Medicine Dean Karen Antman

BUMC

Karen Antman Leads AAMC Council of Deans

September 16, 2015

Boston University BU, Thea James, Boston Medical Center BMC

University News

From Boston to the World, a Doctor Battles Violence

December 16, 2014

From Boston to the World, a Doctor Battles Violence