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Past experience with poverty is not enough to build caregiver empathy

Volunteering in impoverished areas does not build caregiver empathy, Jefferson study finds

Philly professor's viral graphic highlights why we need to 'flatten the curve' of coronavirus pandemic

Coronavirus Spread Preventative Measures

Coronavirus and colleges: Penn, Temple, West Chester U. switch to online classes for rest of spring semester

Philly Coronavirus Universities

Insulin costs far less on Craigslist – but it's a risky purchase for diabetics, health experts say

Insulin Craigslist Marketplace

Jefferson, Welltower partnership aims to improve senior care

Jefferson Welltower

Architectural Digest ranks Drexel, Thomas Jefferson interior design programs among best in U.S.

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Jefferson, Temple sign definitive agreement for sale of Fox Chase Cancer Center

Jeff Temple Fox Chase

When tragedy strikes: Preventing sudden cardiac death in student-athletes

Sudden Cardiac Arrest Youth Sports

Where there’s smoke, there’s fire: dispelling the safety myth of e-cigarettes, vaping

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

Fox Chase Cancer Center

Jefferson exec's health care vision shaped by unique obstetrics career, wife's cancer battle

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Platelets: The chameleons of cancer biology

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Jefferson researchers develop novel vaccine for colorectal cancer

Penn's Perelman School of Medicine receives another top 10 ranking

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Cosmetic surgery varies by region – but does Philly have a 'look'?

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Is hot coffee or cold brew healthier? A local study spills the truth

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Local schools place highly in U.S. News & World Report ranking of best global universities

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More college students seeking out counseling – but suicide still a huge problem

Carroll University of Pennsylvania Students

Jefferson Health CEO named among most influential in health care after Trump

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Alternative Medicine

Jefferson University launches nation's first medical marijuana certificate programs

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Jefferson, Drexel researchers test gel to restore independent breathing after spinal cord injuries

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Higher Education

Thomas Jefferson University establishes global center in Israel

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Jefferson CEO ranks as one of Fast Company's 'most creative people' in business

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Medical Research

Jefferson researchers find promise for improving stem cell therapy after heart attack

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Jefferson Health, Magee Rehabilitation to combine organizations

Jefferson Hospital

Jefferson receives $2.8 million grant for lung cancer screenings

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Aramark building to get a new name, tenant

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Pharmaceuticals

Jefferson clinical trial shows promise for new migraine therapy

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Jefferson, Monell Center announce merger plans to advance sensory research

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Thomas Jefferson University gets $30M contract to develop Ebola vaccine

Philadelphia University is officially one with the new Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia University Thomas Jefferson University

Seasonal flu may heighten risk for Parkinson's disease, Jefferson study finds

Philadelphia University to take on Thomas Jefferson University's name after merger

Philadelphia University Thomas Jefferson University

Higher Education

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Jefferson lands $3 million donation for medical marijuana research center

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Eagles renew partnerships with Jefferson University, Rothman Institute

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Four Philadelphia schools make list of world's best colleges

Medical Marijuana

Temple partnering with Jefferson to study effects of medical marijuana

Report: Philly U, Jefferson one step closer to merger

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Delaware cuts program that sends students to Philadelphia medical schools

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