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Shannon Steines, M26, and Aidan Welsh, A22, M26, are in different branches of the military. After graduating from @tuftsmedschool.bsky.social in May, the couple will continue their training together with residencies at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. 🔗: now.tufts.edu/2026/06/01/m...

With an NCAA-high four team national championships won, the Tufts athletics department placed second in the 2026 Learfield Directors' Cup standings for Division III, capping one of the most successful years in school history.

Is it just what’s in ultra-processed foods—or how they’re made? A study from researchers at @tuftsnutrition.bsky.social's Food is Medicine Institute suggests industrial processing itself may contribute to risks like diabetes, heart disease, and early death.

Slam dunk! Congratulations to Tufts University’s Anna Miller for winning a New England Emmy for her feature on True Becker, E25, in which she spotlights True’s journey as an engineering student, Beelzebubs music director, Boston Celtics dunk team member, and former Ninja Warrior participant.

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Got the ’Bos back together 🐘💙 So much fun welcoming back our alumni at this year’s Tufts Reunions! [📸: Lisa Dragani, Glenn Kulbako, Michael Last, and Sarah Maggiacomo for Tufts University]

It’s all coming together! On Thursday, June 4, a topping off ceremony was held to celebrate the placement of the final beam atop Pachyderm Place—a new 660 bed residence hall currently under construction at 401–403 Boston Avenue. [📸: Alonso Nichols/Tufts University]

Participants in a Massachusetts program providing medically tailored meals to Medicaid recipients with serious diet-sensitive conditions saw: ▪️31% fewer hospitalizations ▪️20% fewer emergency department visits ▪️$3,433 lower total healthcare costs @tuftsnutrition.bsky.social @umasschan.bsky.social

As more and more research aims to help humans live longer, we should start talking about what that might mean for our society and its systems, says the Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging's Daniel Promislow.

Cases of alpha-gal syndrome are rising across the U.S. Here's what an expert at @tuftsvet.bsky.social wants you to know about the tick-borne condition.

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Tufts University teams are again in the top five out of more than 300 NCAA Division III schools

Tufts Places Second Nationally in Learfield Directors’ Cup Final Standings

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New observational study suggests processing itself could partly explain links to diabetes, heart disease, and early death

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It May Not Just Be What’s in Ultra-Processed Foods, but How They’re Made

Mechanical engineering senior True Becker defies gravity on the Celtics dunk team, sings a cappella, and is a seasoned Ninja Warrior

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‘Give Everything a Shot’

First statewide Medicaid analysis finds fewer hospitalizations and emergency visits—and lower healthcare costs—among meal recipients in Massachusetts

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Senior scientist Daniel Promislow at the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Center for Research on Aging at Tufts University is exploring the ethics of geroscience and the implications of more humans liv...

Medically Tailored Meals Produce Better Health and Lower Costs

The Potential Problems of Living Longer

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Summertime means barbecues, beach days, outdoor camps — and, unfortunately, ticks.Lone star ticks are especially worrisome because their bites can trigger alp

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Alpha-Gal Syndrome: What We Know and Don’t Know

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