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Just 24 hours after his wedding, BIDMC patient Mike Butkiewicz received a life-saving #hearttransplant. Mike shares his journey, and Dr. Garan offers insight into how the program’s donor matching is expanding access and saving lives. Read more⤵️ bit.ly/4vvirzp

The Boston Red Sox are back in the neighborhood!⚾️ BIDMC is proud to be the official hospital of the @RedSox. Here's to a great 2026 season. Go Sox!

What is your gut trying to tell you? 🤔 Trisha Pasricha, MD, Dir. of the BIDMC Gut-Brain Institute, joins Mel Robbins on the The Mel Robbins Podcast to break down what’s normal, what’s not, and how gut health connects to your overall well-being. Tune in: melrobbins.com/episode/episod…

Carlo Rosen, MD, has been named Chair and Chief of Emergency Medicine at BIDMC. A longtime physician leader and Harvard Medical School Associate Professor, he will help advance research, education, and patient care. Join us in congratulating Dr. Rosen 🎉 bidmc.org/news-stories/a…

Colorectal cancer is rising in younger adults. That’s why screening now starts at 45. Regular screening can catch polyps and cancer early — often before symptoms develop. If you’re 45+ or have risk factors, talk to your doctor. Early detection saves lives. 💙

March is #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth 💙 If you're 45+ or have risk factors, talk to your doctor about screening. At BIDMC, AI is helping physicians detect precancerous polyps more effectively during colonoscopy. Better technology. Stronger prevention. Screening saves lives.

Is a custom vaccine for multiple myeloma on the horizon? 🧬 Researchers at BIDMC are working to uncover how myeloma progresses and how personalized, immune-based vaccines could help target each patient’s cancer. Read more⤵️ bit.ly/4rUip2c

#CART cell therapy is transforming care for multiple myeloma🔬 Experts at BIDMC share the latest advances in immune therapy—expanding its use, minimizing side effects and helping patients achieve longer-lasting remissions⤵️ bizjournals.com/boston/news/20…

Thank you to all of our faculty and staff for riding out the storm yesterday and taking care of all of our patients. We are so grateful for your commitment and dedication! ❄️💙

Love is in the air — and in our delivery rooms, too! 💕 This Valentine’s Day, we’re celebrating the newest little sweethearts born at BIDMC. Congratulations to the families welcoming their little valentines today, and a very happy Valentine's Day to all! 💘💙

High blood pressure often has no symptoms—but its impact can be life-changing. Jennifer Cluett, MD, Dir. of the Complex Hypertension Clinic @ BIDMC, explains why knowing your #s, measuring BP correctly, & lifestyle changes can dramatically reduce risk. 💙 nytimes.com/2026/02/04/wel…

BIDMC’s Rafael Vega, MD, PhD shares key insights on what patients and caregivers should know about glioma surgery. Click below to watch the video ⤵️ survivornet.com/dr-rafael-vega…

Have questions about GLP1s? BIDMC's Jody Dushay, MD talks in-depth on the podcast 'Just Curious with JC' — check it out 👇 youtube.com/watch?app=desk…

A major step forward for bone health 🦴 A landmark FDA decision—shaped by research led by Mary Bouxsein, PhD, at @BIDMC—could speed new osteoporosis therapies by allowing faster, more efficient clinical trials. bidmc.org/news-stories/a…

New research by BIDMC's Dan Barouch, MD, PhD, and team provides insight into who gets Long COVID and possible treatment — take a look ⤵️ bostonglobe.com/2025/12/12/met…

BIDMC welcomed MA Secretary of Labor Lauren Jones (@lojones7383) and members of the @MABizRoundtable for a great discussion on skills-first hiring. Leaders from BILH and BIDMC highlighted our work to expand access and reduce barriers to healthcare careers.

One week off social media can make a real impact. A new study led by @johntorousmd at BIDMC found young adults saw notable drops in anxiety, depression and insomnia after just 7 days 📉📱 Discover why even a short digital break can make a big difference. npr.org/2025/11/25/nx-…

In a recent WBUR interview, Kevin Hill, MD, MHS, who specializes in addiction psychiatry at BIDMC, discusses the medical benefits of cannabis—finding no evidence that it helps treat the top conditions for which people use it. Take a closer look ⤵️ wbur.org/hereandnow/202…

A new flu strain is circulating worldwide. BIDMC’s Dan Barouch, MD, PhD, breaks down what this means for flu season — and why flu shots are still an important layer of protection. Read the article 👇 boston25news.com/news/local/doc…

John Torous, MD, MBI, BIDMC's Director of Digital Psychiatry, discusses the growing trend of people turning to chatbots for therapy. Take a closer look 👇 foxnews.com/video/63852588…