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Fighting chronic kidney disease is a family affair

Chronic kidney disease is a common condition that affects many people across the world. While some people have a known diagnosis, there are also many people who don’t know they have it. Take charge of your kidney health today by learning more about kidney disease, including who is at risk and the...

RECOVER: Understand, treat, and prevent Long COVID

Millions of Americans suffer from Long COVID. This disease affects each person differently, so no single research study can provide all the answers to Long COVID for everyone. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) created the RECOVER Initiative to find answers across many different types of...

GoFresh -GRoceries For Black REsidents of Boston to Stop Hypertension

What's GoFresh? GoFresh is a research program that aims to test if low-salt groceries, rich in fruits and vegetables (known as the DASH eating plan) can lower blood pressure in Black adults. What's the intervention? ​ A 3-month lifestyle intervention of either: Weekly groceries to your door, ordered...

Colon cancer screening information

Colon cancer: Routine test options for ad​ ults (ages 45-75) Cancro do cólon: Opções de testes de rotina para adultos (45-75 anos) Cáncer de colon: Opciones de pruebas de rutina para adultos (45-75 años) How to do the FIT test for routine colon cancer screening Como fazer o teste FIT para testes de...

IMPACT study -Environmental metals and health

A community-engaged research study project to understand exposures to metals and their effect on prenatal health. Learn more on Facebook Press on link below to participate and earn $10

Adelina Alves

Adelina Barbosa Alves She is Capeverdean and has lived in Boston since the age of nine. For the past thirty years of her professional life, she has served in many capacities and all have been devoted to serving the most vulnerable in the City of Boston. She is a Master-Level Mental Health Counselor...

Tatiana Vicente, NP