UPDATE:
Starting July 1, the Tufts International Travel Policy will require advanced registration through the Tufts Travel Registry for university business-related international travel.
The Plague, Rare but Still Around, Is Both Preventable and Treatable
The bacteria that caused the Black Death in the Middle Ages persists in the U.S. and abroad, but human deaths are largely avoidable
In France, Lessons on How Culture Shapes What We Eat
A new two-week course in global nutrition takes graduate students to farmers markets, family farms, and the U.N.
Juna Hatta-Langedyk’s Desire for a Healthier Future
The Tufts senior is striving for better health outcomes through her research and volunteer work
How Does the Constitutional Separation of Powers Affect U.S. Foreign Policy?
More than 30 experts will discuss implications of increasingly exclusive executive control of foreign affairs in a conference Sept. 24–25
History Hidden Under the Glaciers
Climate researcher Allie Balter-Kennedy, named a top young American scientist by Scientific American, digs under the Greenland ice sheet for clues about past warming, with an eye to the future
Tufts Global In the News
‘I’m a Cardiologist—This Is the #1 Food Change That Will Help You Live Longer’
Parade
Distinguished Professor, Friedman School Dean Emeritus, and FIMI Director Dariush Mozaffarian offers advice on how to choose foods for health and longevity, sharing an example of his own meals for a day. Mozaffarian is author of the new book Food Is Medicine: Healing Our Bodies, Nourishing Our Minds, and Transforming Our Food System.
Taking calcium and vitamin D may not prevent broken bones
The Washington Post
School of Medicine’s Evan Papa is quoted throughout this article on different types of exercises that can help maintain or increase bone density and protect against fractures.
His Parents Immigrated to the U.S. 25 Years Ago. Now, This Medical Student Is Helping Them ‘Achieve Their Dream' of Opening a Restaurant
People
School of Medicine student Dan Nguyen is helping his parents fulfill their dream by handling the communications for the restaurant Tony Pho, set to open in the next few months in East Longmeadow, Mass.