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Congratulations to Dr. Michael Yaffe of BIDMC and MIT on his election to the National Academy of Medicine! 🎉 He’s recognized for groundbreaking research into cell signaling with important implications for cancer research. Learn more: nam.edu/news-and-insights/na…

💗 Our Breast Health Center team wore pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Thank you to our dedicated team members for supporting our patients and raising awareness in our community every day.

Researchers at BIDMC and Dana-Farber developed a new strategy for engineering cancer-fighting therapies. Early studies show an investigational antibody helped immune cells attack B-cell lymphoma, including cells resistant to existing treatment. bidmc.org/news-stories/all-n…

What happens when AI moves into real-world patient care? BIDMC researchers conducted what they believe is the first prospective real-world study of a patient-facing AI system in primary care. #AIinHealthcare #PrimaryCare #HealthTech #MedicalResearch bidmc.org/news-stories/all-n…

Please join us in congratulating Peter Shorett on being named the next President and CEO of Beth Israel Lahey Health. A founding executive of BILH, Peter has helped shape our organization and our future from the very beginning. Learn more: bilh.org/about/news-and-stor…

Please join us in welcoming Gavin P. Dunn, MD, PhD, inaugural Chair of Neurosurgery at BIDMC. 💙 A renowned neurosurgeon and researcher, Dr. Dunn will lead the department’s growth in clinical care, research and education. Learn more: bidmc.org/news-stories/all-n…

Welcome back to BIDMC, Seth Karp, MD, our new Chair of Surgery and Chair of Surgery at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. A nationally recognized liver transplant expert, Dr. Karp returns to BIDMC to advance precision cancer care. Read more about his new role: bidmc.org/news-stories/all-n…

Has legal cannabis changed teen use in MA? Before the Nov. vote, @BostonGlobe asked experts like BIDMC's Kevin Hill, MD, MHS: "Kids who wanted to get cannabis have always been able to do that." His concern: how little we know about its risks and benefits. bostonglobe.com/2026/09/18/b…

A season of showing up, pushing forward and never giving up. As the Official Hospital of the Boston Red Sox, BIDMC stands with our team every step of the way. Go, Sox!❤️

What can 1,000 women workers in India teach us about surviving extreme heat? 🌡️ Satchit Balsari, MD, MPH, of BIDMC, explores early findings on how heat affects health, sleep, wages and well-being. Take a closer look ⤵️ time.com/article/2026/09/19/…

Big news: BIDMC's Smith Center for Outcomes Research is now the Richard A. and Susan F. Smith Institute for Evidence, Innovation, and Policy. A new chapter focused on evidence, innovation, AI, workforce development, and advancing better health care. 🔗 bidmc.org/news-stories/all-n…

Nothing better than fall baseball. ⚾

Happy National Research Administrator Day! 🔬 Today, we’re recognizing BIDMC’s research administrators, whose expertise and coordination help manage grants, study requirements and teams — keeping research moving forward and advancing discovery and care. 💙

Meet the newest Linde Family Fellows at BIDMC! 💙 Drs. Brent Fryling, Frinny Polanco, Kara Nugent and Linya Yang will spend the year developing their leadership skills and advancing projects to help shape the future of primary care.

A healthy start begins with supporting the people who care for a baby. Yesterday, Gov. Maura Healey joined moms and care providers at BIDMC to discuss better support during pregnancy and after birth. Pete Healy, Kevin Tabb, Drs. Blair Wylie and Hadine Joffe joined.

Are you at risk for an aortic aneurysm? During Aortic Disease Awareness Month, learn what factors may increase the chance of developing this condition and how to get screened at: bidmc.org/aorticscreening.

It was a day full of smiles at BIDMC! @RedSox players Wilyer Abreu and Willson Contreras stopped by to visit with patients and staff before their game. Go, Sox! 💙❤️

🧬 What determines when labor begins? Researchers at BIDMC are one step closer to the answer. A new Science study identifies a key molecule that helps regulate labor timing, offering new insight into preterm birth and future therapies. 🔗Read more: bidmc.org/news-stories/all-n…

BIDMC has been named among @usnews' 2026–27 Best Hospitals,earning top-three rankings in both Massachusetts and the Boston metro area. Congratulations and thank you to our care teams for this well-deserved recognition! 🔗 Learn more: bidmc.org/news-stories/all-n…