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How Can We Better Support the Mental Well-Being of Veterans Returning from Service?
Casey Taft and Dawne Vogt are tackling the trauma-related challenges veterans often face with the goal of helping those who’ve sacrificed so much. More
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual Veterans at Greater Risk for Cardiovascular Disease
“Even when accounting for inequities in risk factors, sexual minority veterans continue to fair worse than heterosexual peers,” explains associate professor of medicine and corresponding author Carl G. Streed, MD. More
Second-year MD Student Raises Future Service Dogs
America’s VetDogs provides dogs to U.S. veterans, active-duty military and first responders. More
Sarah Kimball, MD, Named Distinguished Faculty of the Month for November
Her nominators say, Dr. Kimball works to promote gender and race equity in hiring and academic advancements." More
Nichole Ciccarelli Named Distinguished Staff of the Month for November
Her nominators say, “Nichole goes above and beyond every day...She displays exemplary professionalism." More
Dennis Jones, PhD, Named Cancer Moonshot Scholar
Jones, assistant professor of pathology & laboratory medicine, was awarded $2.3M in NCI funding for five years. More
BU Collaboration with Lesotho Reaches Critical Milestone
Decades of commitment to strengthening a healthcare system. More
39th Annual Evans Days Celebrates the Breadth, Depth of Medical Research
Nearly 150 projects, plus lectures and awards presented at event. More
Study Finds Legalization Didn’t Increase Recreational Cannabis Use Among Young Adults in Country of Georgia
Recreational cannabis use legalization, as implemented in Georgia, could be a useful example of balancing public liberty and public health interests More
BU, Boston Medical Center Researchers Join Forces with GSK to Fight Lung Diseases
Boston-based research team will focus on understanding how dysfunctional lung epithelial cells initiate and perpetuate pulmonary fibrosis More