Ask the Experts: Not Just Horsin’ Around
With the Kentucky Derby approaching, Professor Melissa Mazan spoke with WalletHub about protecting the health and well-being of racehorses.
Respiratory Health
Solving the Equine Asthma Riddle
Professor Melissa Mazan spoke with The Horse about equine asthma.
A New Tool for Equine Health
Melissa Mazan, V93, needed a way to test lung function in horses that couldn’t come to Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine. So she invented one with the help of three School of Engineering alumni
Tufts Researchers, Students Engineer A New Portable Diagnostic Tool For Equine Asthma
The Paulick Report highlights efforts by Professor Melissa Mazan and engineering students to develop a device to test for equine asthma (Tufts Now reprint)
Medical devices for horses, and heart patients
Professor Melissa Mazan spoke with WCVB’s Chronicle about collaborating with engineering students to develop a device to test lung function in horses
When Asthma Isn’t Obvious
An equine pulmonologist works with veterinarians in the field to conduct a specialized type of liquid biopsy
10 Facts About Recurrent Airway Obstruction in Horses
Horses that live in barns, as well as horses living outside that are exposed to high levels of pollens, molds or other particulates, have an increased risk of ...
Why is even a small cough a big problem in a racehorse?
Professor Melissa Mazan, V93, a board-certified internist and pulmonology expert at Tufts Equine Center, explains
Testing a New Therapy for Horses Struggling to Breathe
Cummings School researchers study an inexpensive drug to see if it can offer a new treatment for equine asthma—a common and chronic affliction that’s difficult to manage