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Penn Medicine residents move to unionize, joining a nationwide trend

Penn Medicine Union

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Philly high school students can kickstart nursing careers through Penn's new scholarship program

Penn HS nursing program

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Bariatric weight loss surgery is a ‘life-changing’ procedure at Penn Medicine

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Prevention

Penn scientists inch closer to universal flu vaccine that could weaken future pandemics

Penn flu vaccine

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At Penn Medicine, thyroid cancer patients can seek treatment with confidence and poise

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Penn Medicine, Virtua Health's new proton therapy cancer treatment center will become first in South Jersey

Penn Virtua Proton Therapy

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Penn Medicine seeks to expand value-based care by buying stake in Tandigm Health

Penn Medicine Tandigm Health

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Penn Medicine's Female Urology Program offers women relief for pelvic problems arising from childbirth

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Prostate cancer program at Penn Medicine's Abramson Cancer Center offers the most advanced, personalized care from screening to treatment

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Penn Medicine hospitals named among nation's best for 16th straight year by U.S. News & World Report

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Prevention

Reducing violent crime in cities also results in fewer heart disease deaths, Penn research suggests

Opioids

Penn's virtual 'warmline' aims to improve access to opioid use disorder treatment among marginalized communities

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Penn Medicine’s Tara Miller Melanoma Center is a trailblazer for skin cancer treatment

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Brachytherapy at Penn Medicine now offers a new radiation option for patients with prostate cancer

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Children's Health

New research hub to address Philly's childhood asthma, lead poisoning rates

Philly environmental health

Transportation

New SEPTA program paves way for businesses to provide free Key cards to employees

SEPTA Pilot Program

Health News

Hospitals, insurers and colleges join forces to reduce Philly's health inequities

Accelerate Health Equity Philly

Prevention

The search for an HIV vaccine continues with a clinical trial partly based in Philly

HIV vaccine mRNA

Health Stories

Penn doctor splits rare horseshoe kidney to benefit 2 transplant patients

Horseshoe kidney transplantation

Illness

Penn scientists aim to bring promising cancer therapy closer to reality

Penn Medicine FLASH radiation

Health News

Penn creates tuition-free nurse practitioner program after receiving record $125 million donation

Penn Nurse Practitioners Program

Business

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia named America's best large employer by Forbes

Children's Hospital Philadelphia Forbes

Adult Health

Telemedicine can help reduce racial disparity in follow-up appointments, study finds

Telemedicine Study Penn

Addiction

Encouraging use of buprenorphine in emergency departments improves opioid use disorder care, study finds

Penn study on opioid use disorder treatment

Health Stories

Philly siblings will celebrate Christmas together after a successful living-donor kidney transplant

Alli Chris Maurer Kidney Transplant

Health News

Penn researchers named Time's 'Heroes of the Year' for helping to develop COVID-19 vaccines

Time Heroes of the Year 2021

Prevention

Franklin Institute to honor Penn researchers who played vital role in developing COVID-19 vaccines

Franklin Institute Awards Drew Weissman Katalin Karikó

Mental Health

The psychological toll of the COVID-19 pandemic has hit mental health providers hard, too

Mental health COVID-19

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With $10 million gift, Penn Medicine establishes Colton Center for Autoimmunity

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More non-smokers — especially women — are getting lung cancer. Penn Medicine leads the charge to treat them early.

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Music

Philadelphia Orchestra music healing program expands to more than 70 U.S. hospitals

Philadelphia Orchestra hospitals program

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For Penn Medicine cancer patients, virtual reality is a game-changer and gateway into mindfulness

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Parenting

Penn Medicine to offer childbirth class geared toward LGBTQ+ families

Penn Medicine LGBTQ+ birthing class

Food & Drink

'Top Chef' judge bringing Root & Sprig to new Penn Pavilion

Root Sprig Penn Pavilion

Women's Health

For women with infertility, baby boy born through Penn's uterus transplant program is a symbol of hope

Penn Uterus Transplant

Mental Health

Penn study shows the psychological toll that gun violence exposure has on children

Gun violence Mental health

Prevention

Pfizer, Moderna vaccines still effective in people with MS despite diminished antibody response

Prevention

Penn researchers awarded $3 million Breakthrough Prize for developing mRNA technology used by COVID-19 vaccines

Penn Breakthrough Prize

Health News

Penn Medicine, Wharton School initiative seeks to improve health of lower-income Philly residents

Penn Medicine Wharton School Fund for Health

Prevention

As COVID-19 booster shots near, Penn immunologist explains why he hates the term 'breakthrough infection'

Vaccine Wherry Breakthrough

Illness

Controlling cholesterol may be key to treating a common kidney cancer

Kidney Cancer Cholesterol

Health News

Penn Medicine hospitals climb higher on the U.S. News & World Report rankings

U.S. News best hospitals

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