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Penn Medicine to open new proton therapy center in University City

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Health Stories

A nurse learned she was pregnant and had MS on the same day. An advanced therapy helps her thrive

Shanel Gamboa Pregnancy

Health Stories

Advances in melanoma treatment saved this Lansdale man's life and changed his outlook

Skin Cancer Schuster

Depression

AI can detect depression in white people based on their social media posts – but not in Black people, Penn study finds

AI Depression Disparities

Health News

Penn Medicine, Independence Blue Cross sign on to White House's AI commitments in health care

AI Health Care

Health News

Penn Medicine withdraws plan to use shuttered Brandywine Hospital for veterans care

Penn Medicine Brandywine

Health News

Penn Medicine to acquire Doylestown Health system in Bucks County

Doylestown Hospital Penn

Women's Health

To improve maternal health in Philly, a Penn Medicine program has homed in on food insecurity

Maternal Health Food Insecurity

Prevention

Penn Medicine, Jefferson Health among latest hospital systems to reinstate mask requirements

Philly Hospitals Masks

Opioids

Fentanyl withdrawal is driving more opioid users to leave hospitals early, Penn researchers say

Fentanyl Patients Hospitals

Men's Health

Fewer men are getting prostate cancer exams, so Penn Medicine is offering free screenings to those most vulnerable

Prostate Cancer Screenings

Adult Health

Penn scientists predict cardiovascular deaths from extreme heat will spike as the planet warms

Women's Health

Gaining too much weight while pregnant raises longterm risks of death from heart disease, diabetes

Pregnancy Weight Gain

Women's Health

Penn, CHOP to study how environmental factors affect pregnancy, children's health

Penn CHOP Pregnancy

Healthy Eating

Why drinking soda is bad for your health – and how to quit

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Prevention

The first Lyme disease vaccine in 20 years is nearly here, and others may be on their way

Lyme disease vaccines

Mental Health

LGBTQ youth mental health has worsened amid rise in discriminatory legislation, experts say

LGBTQ Youth Mental Health

Healthy Eating

Why do dieters so often regain weight? Drexel, Penn researchers join national study to find better answers

Diet Weight Gain

Health News

Penn Medicine to acquire shuttered Brandywine Hospital from Tower Health

Brandywine Hospital Sale

Health News

Penn Medicine stops participating in U.S. News & World Report's hospital rankings

Penn Medicine

Health News

Coalition that aims to improve diversity among Philly's doctors receives grant from IBX Foundation

Diversity Doctors Philly

Mental Health

Penn Medicine to open mental health care hub at former Mercy Hospital

Penn Medicine mental health

Government

Cherelle Parker taken to hospital for a dental issue after winning Philly's Democratic mayoral primary

Cherelle Parker hospital

Business

Penn Medicine residents and fellows vote to unionize, becoming the state's first hospital house staff union

Penn Medicine Union

Health News

Penn Medicine, Virtua Health open proton therapy cancer treatment center in South Jersey

Proton Therapy New Jersey

Health Insurance

Independence bolsters access to gene-based therapies used to treat rare, inherited health conditions

IBX Gene Therapy

Business

Penn Medicine residents move to unionize, joining a nationwide trend

Penn Medicine Union

Health News

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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Health News

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

Penn Virtua Proton Therapy

Health News

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

Penn Medicine Tandigm Health

Sponsored

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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Health News

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

HUP Hospital Rankings

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

Sponsored

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

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