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Two hands in medical gloves form a heartWinter Spring 2026Boston University Medicine

Author: Lisa Brown

Pain Sensitization Increases Risk of Persistent Knee Pain

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Preventing pain is crucial to improving quality of life and function in patients who suffer from OA.

Nobel Laureate Osamu Shimomura (Hon.’10) Dead at 90

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The BUSM professor emeritus discovered protein aiding in cancer and other research.

Treat-to-target Strategy in Gout Management is Effective

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An accompanying Lancet comment led by Tuhina Neogi, MD, PhD, noted that there is now ample data from randomized trials to support this approach.

Ann McKee Named to TIME’s 2018 List of the 50 Most Influential People in Health Care

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The list—curated by TIME’s health reporters and editors—recognizes 50 people who changed the state of health care in America this year, and bear watching for what they do next.

Ann McKee, Ralph Sacco ’83 Elected to National Academy of Medicine

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NAM membership is considered one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine, recognizing individuals who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievements and commitment to service.

BUSM, BUSPH, BMC Receive $1.58M CDC Grant in Efforts to Reduce Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders

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The program will focus on training healthcare providers in universal screening and counseling for unhealthy alcohol use with ongoing coaching and technical assistance.

Simple, Cost Effective Treatment Following Failed Back Surgery Shows Promise in Early Studies

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These findings appear as a Research Letter in in the journal Pain Medicine.

Researchers Find Potential Target to Improve Immunotherapy in Triple Negative Breast Cancer

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The findings appear in Sneak Peek for Cell Reports.

Gout Drug May Protect Against Chronic Kidney Disease

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According to a new study, the drug allopurinol used to manage gout may offer protection against the development of kidney disease.

Sanae ElShourbagy Ferreira, PhD, ‘18, Recognized as AAAS Force for Science

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Dr. Ferreira was recognized for being a creative scientist who focuses on complex problems and helps connect people through interdisciplinary conversation to address these problems.

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