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Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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5 Ways Your Sleep Affects What You Eat
A study from the Perelman School of Medicine about poor sleeping patterns can lead to increased cravings for fatty foods is cited.
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Bump Up the Incline: High-intensity Workouts May Fight Diabetes
Raza Ahmad of the Perelman School of Medicine is mentioned for studying the health benefits of intense workouts.
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When Should a Child Go To the ER?
Vice chair emergency medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Stephanie Abbuhl, comments on how there isn’t a simple definition of appropriate emergency room use.
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New Screening Tests for Hard-to-spot Breast Cancers
Emily Conant of the Perelman School of Medicine is quoted about testing for breast cancer and the legislation in some states that requires doctors to inform women when they have dense tissue.
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Scheie Eye Institute to Study Genetic Factors of Glaucoma in Blacks
Joan O’Brien of the Perelman School of Medicine discusses leading a study about the genetics of glaucoma in African Americans.
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Teens Need to Understand How Their Brains Work
Frances Jensen of the Perelman School of Medicine writes about the importance of teenagers learning about how their brains function.
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Does Your Physician Have to Prescribe Antibiotics for Every Sore Throat?
Ezekiel Emanuel of the Perelman School of Medicine and the Wharton School co-authors an article sharing his thoughts on medical malpractice reforms.
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Audio: Modified Immune Cells Show Promise in Treating Brain Cancer, Penn Scientists Find
Marcela Maus of the Perelman School of Medicine comments on a study about a personalized immune therapy that redirects T cells to find and destroy a type of brain tumor.
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Molecule Shows Ability to Block AIDS Virus
Philip Johnson of the Perelman School of Medicine is quoted about a new molecule that can block infection with the virus that causes AIDS.
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Most Women Should Expect Seven Years of Hot Flashes, Longer for African-Americans
Ellen Freeman of the Perelman School of Medicine discusses menopause and hot flashes.