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January 2016

Prescription pills spilling out of a prescription bottle.

Jan. 13, 2016

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Study finds opioid prescriptions down at Temple University Hospital

By Meaghan Bixby

Prescription drug abuse has become a public health crisis in the U.S., and Temple University […]

December 2015

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Dec. 15, 2015

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Temple researcher links private water wells to illness

A Temple University researcher’s recently published study might illuminate a previously unclear […]

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Dec. 1, 2015

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Skin problems tied to stress

By Meaghan Bixby

As the fall semester comes to a close and final exams loom, students who feel high levels of stress […]

November 2015

A three-dimensional scan of neurons firing inside a brain.

Nov. 6, 2015

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Temple researchers discover link between Down syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease

A study led by researchers at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University reveals a new […]

October 2015

Teacher reads to a student.

Oct. 20, 2015

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Helping teachers understand the science of learning

How do students understand new ideas? To ensure that teachers understand the answer to this and […]

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Oct. 13, 2015

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Mirrors may reduce pain in injured combat veterans

A mirror could help lessen the pain experienced by combat veterans with complex orthopedic injuries […]

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Oct. 13, 2015

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Virtual reality might relieve symptoms of cancer treatment

The next great frontier in improving cancer treatment might be only a few clicks away. A new paper […]

The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University

Oct. 12, 2015

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Temple’s School of Medicine named

Today, Tuesday, Oct. 13, marks the official dedication of the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at […]

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Oct. 6, 2015

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App may help protect kids from secondhand smoke

What if an app could help smokers quit and reduce the amount of secondhand smoke exposure to their […]

September 2015

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Sep. 17, 2015

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Schools of Pharmacy, Medicine study links calorie increase to diabetes

Correction: The original version of this story incorrectly omitted Salim Merali, professor of […]

August 2015

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Aug. 27, 2015

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Temple first in Philly to test blood disorder drug

Temple University Hospital and Fox Chase Cancer Center are the only two facilities in Philadelphia […]

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Aug. 27, 2015

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Fox study attracts national and international attention

A study recently conducted by researchers at the Fox School of Business suggests that the driving […]