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Breast cancer treatment advancements, early detection are saving lives

Temple, Penn scientists take step toward reversing spinal cord damage

Temple Spinal Inury

After decades of research, Temple doctor sees 'real hope' in promising ALS drug combo

Jefferson, Temple universities partner to reduce strokes in North Philly

Philly Stroke Prevention

More women are choosing to delay having children until their 40s — but the choice isn't without risks

Pregnancy after 40

Penn Medicine, Jefferson Health to help improve COVID-19 response in Pennsylvania nursing homes

Penn Medicine nursing home initiative

Temple treats first U.S. patients in COVID-19 immunotherapy clinical trial

Temple COVID-19 Immunotherapy

As fireworks sales surge, health experts fear increase in related injuries

Fireworks safety tips

Temple researchers to study promising cocaine addiction treatment

Temple Cocaine Study

Running with a mask is difficult and hot weather could make it even harder

Temple researchers investigating gimsilumab as possible COVID-19 treatment

Gimsilumab clinical trial

Jefferson, Temple call off deal for Fox Chase Cancer Center

Fox Chase Jefferson/Temple

Tips to advocate for hospitalized family members during the COVID-19 crisis

Tips for advocating for a hospitalized loved one during COVID-19

Millennials may be spreading coronavirus unknowingly – to the detriment of seniors

Philly takes 'major step forward' in opioid crisis by expanding buprenorphine access

Philly Opioid Crisis Buprenorphine

Ten defining health care achievements of the 2010s, from artificial intelligence to immunotherapy

Affordable Care Act Obama 2010s

Temple Health CEO Larry Kaiser resigning at year's end

Larry Kaiser Temple Health

Philadelphia's best (and worst) hospitals for these four common surgeries

Pennsylvania hospitals surgery outcomes

Jefferson University agrees to buy Fox Chase Cancer Center from Temple University

Fox Chase Cancer Center

Four Philadelphia health care organizations partner in hopes to save St. Christopher's Hospital for Children

St. Christopher's Children Hospital acquisition

Endurance athletes have the heart to compete on the big stage

Temple University researchers move closer to HIV cure

Temple University HIV Cure Research

Modern Healthcare names four Philly execs among most influential

Modern Healthcare Most Influential Clinical Executives

At Venezuela-Colombia border, Temple doctor cares for 'incredibly sick'

Colombia Venezuela Humanitarian Crisis Temple Tim Bryan 1

What you need to know about your kidneys – and how to keep them healthy

kidney health

Colon cancer rising among millennials – but doctors aren't sure why

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Suburban Philly organization sets cancer guidelines used by doctors all over the world

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