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- Universal newborn vaccination acts as critical failsafe against gaps in maternal Hepatitis B screening
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Medical News
A new simulation study from Boston Medical Center and Boston University reveals that universal Hepatitis B vaccination at birth is essential to prevent infant infections, particula...
- Long-Term Framingham Study Reveals 73% Lower Heart Disease Risk for Adults with Sustained High Health Scores
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Medical News
A 25-year longitudinal analysis of Framingham Heart Study data indicates that maintaining high cardiovascular health scores during young and mid-adulthood significantly reduces the...
- Boston University Secures $2.5 Million NIH Grant to Advance Cardiovascular Epidemiology Postdoctoral Training Program
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Research
Researchers at the Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine received a five year renewal grant from the National Institutes of Health to fund multidisciplinary re...
- Weill Cornell and Boston University Secure $950,000 Grant to Develop National Medicaid Spending Atlas
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Research
Researchers have launched a data-driven initiative to create a "Medicaid Atlas" aimed at illuminating spending variations across fragmented state programs and private health plans....
- Controversial Alpha Management Expands Boston Holdings with $36 Million Brighton Apartment Acquisition
Published: Apr 22, 2026
Section: Buying & Selling
Alpha Management, a prominent student housing provider frequently criticized for property neglect, has acquired a portfolio of apartment buildings in Brighton for $36 million. The...
- Ultrasensitive Molecular Assay Detects Hidden Tuberculosis DNA in Sixteen Percent of Hospitalized Boston Patients
Published: Apr 14, 2026
Section: Medical News
Researchers at Boston University have uncovered an unexpectedly high prevalence of tuberculosis DNA among U.S.-born patients using a new ultrasensitive test. The study, published i...
- Boston University Professor Ioannis Paschalidis Inducted Into Prestigious AIMBE College of Fellows for 2026
Published: Apr 14, 2026
Section: Health Technology
Professor Ioannis Paschalidis has been elected to the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering College of Fellows for his transformative work in artificial intelli...
- New Study Reveals Type 1 Diabetes Associated with Threefold Increase in Dementia Risk Among Older Adults
Published: Mar 19, 2026
Section: Medical News
Research published in the medical journal Neurology® indicates that individuals with Type 1 diabetes face a significantly higher risk of developing dementia compared to those witho...
- Boston University Researchers Identify Modest Clinician Response to Elevated Lipoprotein(a) Levels in Primary Prevention Patients
Published: Mar 16, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
A multicenter study presented at the American College of Cardiology reveals that nearly 80% of patients with high Lipoprotein(a) do not receive new preventive medications. While el...
- Low-Cost Infection Control Measures Successfully Mitigate Deadly Klebsiella Pneumoniae Outbreaks in Overcrowded Neonatal Intensive Care Units
Published: Mar 11, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
A study by Boston University and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine demonstrates that a multifaceted infection prevention bundle can disrupt multidrug-resistant bac...