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Pediatrics

CHOP doctor gets award for research on climate change and kidney stones

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Research

CHOP joining country's largest autism study

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Soda

Harvard study: Philly's soda tax would save $197 million in health-care costs

Research

Drexel seeks healthy participants for landmark Alzheimer's drug study

Hunger

Einstein study shows how most-hospitalized patients often face threat of hunger

Cancer

Penn joins Sean Parker in historic launch of cancer immunotherapy institute

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Autism

Researchers still don't know why N.J. has highest autism rate in country

Drunk Driving

Penn study finds one way to reduce drunk-driving deaths by 15 percent

Heart Health

Fitbit helps man get vital heart treatment in Camden hospital

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Research

Drexel researchers selected to lead Delaware River Watershed projects

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Cancer

High cancer drug costs lead to delays in filling prescriptions, study finds

Research

Report: Philly's population continues to inch upward

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Concussions

Former Temple soccer star Len Oliver pledges brain to concussion research

Cancer

Report: U.S. throws out almost $3 billion worth of cancer drugs each year

Health

Study: Couples' caffeine intake associated with risk of miscarriage

Food

Worldwide decrease in meat-eating would save billions in healthcare costs and fight global warming, study says

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Research

In breakthrough, Temple researchers remove HIV-1 from human T-cells

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Studies

Penn Vet blindness study shows how eye cells regenerate before they die

Cancer

Children with leukemia relapse sooner if they're from a poor neighborhood, study finds

Addiction

Study: Cold turkey is the best way to quit smoking

Obesity

Study finds little siblings can help big siblings avoid obesity

Technology

Reading iPad before bed can delay deep sleep, study finds

Epilepsy

Six Philadelphia hospitals join study to treat deadly epileptic seizures

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Concussions

Temple, Penn chosen for huge concussion study

Diabetes

Diabetes risk higher for out-of-shape guys, even if they're skinny: study

Crime

CHOP research shows fixing urban blight may reduce youth homicide, violence

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Mental Health

Penn ethicist leads research study in mental health care in prisons

Neuroscience

Penn scientists find dopamine bursts aren't just for happy times

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Insurance

Consumer choices have limited impact on U.S. healthcare spending: study

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Autism

Study: Autistic kids more likely to be gender non-conforming

Soda

Drexel researcher makes case for Kenney's soda tax

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Alcohol

Binge drinking increases heart attack risk in the next 24 hours, study finds

Heart Health

CHOP doctors experiment with using magnetic nanoparticles to heal blood vessels

Women's Health

Rutgers study: Women seeking abortions often get false information

Sex

New study questions FDA approval of female libido drug

Pediatrics

Parents can spot errors that doctors miss, study finds

Drug Addiction

Heroin isn't the only drug with overdose deaths rising, study finds

Weight Loss

Calorie labeling more useful than people think, says study

Domestic Violence

Computers could help stop domestic violence, Penn study finds

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Vaccines

HPV infections plummeted after vaccine introduced, CDC study finds

Weight Loss

Even five percent weight loss can help your heart

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Mental Health

Sexual assault survivors, especially men, find refuge in online anonymity

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