Big-donor giving to universities totaled nearly $4 billion last year Penn In the News Barron’s Big-donor giving to universities totaled nearly $4 billion last year Alumnus Leonard Lauder is noted for pledging $125 million to the School of Nursing for a tuition-free program to recruit and educate nurse practitioners for underserved communities. Damar Hamlin’s collapse highlights importance of bystanders learning CPR Penn In the News ABC News Damar Hamlin’s collapse highlights importance of bystanders learning CPR Benjamin Abella of the Perelman School of Medicine says that people don’t realize the importance of CPR in the case of an unconscious patient who isn’t breathing. Penn’s new living organ donor center aims to close gaps in transplant access Penn In the News WHYY (Philadelphia) Penn’s new living organ donor center aims to close gaps in transplant access A profile examines the new Center for Living Donation at Penn Medicine, with remarks from the Perelman School of Medicine’s Amanda Leonberg-Yoo. Penn Medicine invests in future nurses with new ASPIRE Program Penn In the News ABC27 (Harrisburg) Penn Medicine invests in future nurses with new ASPIRE Program Penn Medicine’s ASPIRE program will mentor Pennsylvania high schoolers with career aspirations in nursing, with remarks from Beth Smith and Colleen Mattioni of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Bacteria and fungi can ‘walk’ across the surface of our teeth Penn In the News Scientific American Bacteria and fungi can ‘walk’ across the surface of our teeth A study by Hyun (Michel) Koo of the School of Dental Medicine and colleagues shows that conglomerations of fungi and bacteria can work together to “walk” and “leap” across the surface of teeth, quickly spreading decay. Drug for common skin condition can help people lose weight: study Penn In the News CBS Philadelphia Drug for common skin condition can help people lose weight: study Research by Joel Gelfand of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues finds that a drug used to treat psoriasis can help people lose weight and reduce the risk of heart disease. As COVID-19 continues to spread, so does misinformation about it Penn In the News The New York Times As COVID-19 continues to spread, so does misinformation about it Anish Agarwal of the Perelman School of Medicine says that online and offline discussions and impressions of the coronavirus are constantly shifting. Years after hospitalization, those who got sickest from the pandemic still struggle with long COVID Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Years after hospitalization, those who got sickest from the pandemic still struggle with long COVID Michael Harhay and Benjamin Abramoff of the Perelman School of Medicine comment on the severity and prevalence of long COVID cases. Our 15 favorite stories from 2022 Our 15 favorite stories from 2022 From interdisciplinary research and life-changing discoveries to a new University president and everything in between, this year at Penn has been one for the books. ‘Learning about BRCA saved my life’ ‘Learning about BRCA saved my life’ A family cancer diagnosis led Trudy Orthey to test for the BRCA2 gene mutation. A prophylactic double mastectomy and oophorectomy at Penn Medicine revealed she had early-stage ovarian cancer. Load More
Damar Hamlin’s collapse highlights importance of bystanders learning CPR Penn In the News ABC News Damar Hamlin’s collapse highlights importance of bystanders learning CPR Benjamin Abella of the Perelman School of Medicine says that people don’t realize the importance of CPR in the case of an unconscious patient who isn’t breathing. Penn’s new living organ donor center aims to close gaps in transplant access Penn In the News WHYY (Philadelphia) Penn’s new living organ donor center aims to close gaps in transplant access A profile examines the new Center for Living Donation at Penn Medicine, with remarks from the Perelman School of Medicine’s Amanda Leonberg-Yoo. Penn Medicine invests in future nurses with new ASPIRE Program Penn In the News ABC27 (Harrisburg) Penn Medicine invests in future nurses with new ASPIRE Program Penn Medicine’s ASPIRE program will mentor Pennsylvania high schoolers with career aspirations in nursing, with remarks from Beth Smith and Colleen Mattioni of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Bacteria and fungi can ‘walk’ across the surface of our teeth Penn In the News Scientific American Bacteria and fungi can ‘walk’ across the surface of our teeth A study by Hyun (Michel) Koo of the School of Dental Medicine and colleagues shows that conglomerations of fungi and bacteria can work together to “walk” and “leap” across the surface of teeth, quickly spreading decay. Drug for common skin condition can help people lose weight: study Penn In the News CBS Philadelphia Drug for common skin condition can help people lose weight: study Research by Joel Gelfand of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues finds that a drug used to treat psoriasis can help people lose weight and reduce the risk of heart disease. As COVID-19 continues to spread, so does misinformation about it Penn In the News The New York Times As COVID-19 continues to spread, so does misinformation about it Anish Agarwal of the Perelman School of Medicine says that online and offline discussions and impressions of the coronavirus are constantly shifting. Years after hospitalization, those who got sickest from the pandemic still struggle with long COVID Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Years after hospitalization, those who got sickest from the pandemic still struggle with long COVID Michael Harhay and Benjamin Abramoff of the Perelman School of Medicine comment on the severity and prevalence of long COVID cases. Our 15 favorite stories from 2022 Our 15 favorite stories from 2022 From interdisciplinary research and life-changing discoveries to a new University president and everything in between, this year at Penn has been one for the books. ‘Learning about BRCA saved my life’ ‘Learning about BRCA saved my life’ A family cancer diagnosis led Trudy Orthey to test for the BRCA2 gene mutation. A prophylactic double mastectomy and oophorectomy at Penn Medicine revealed she had early-stage ovarian cancer. Load More
Penn’s new living organ donor center aims to close gaps in transplant access Penn In the News WHYY (Philadelphia) Penn’s new living organ donor center aims to close gaps in transplant access A profile examines the new Center for Living Donation at Penn Medicine, with remarks from the Perelman School of Medicine’s Amanda Leonberg-Yoo. Penn Medicine invests in future nurses with new ASPIRE Program Penn In the News ABC27 (Harrisburg) Penn Medicine invests in future nurses with new ASPIRE Program Penn Medicine’s ASPIRE program will mentor Pennsylvania high schoolers with career aspirations in nursing, with remarks from Beth Smith and Colleen Mattioni of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Bacteria and fungi can ‘walk’ across the surface of our teeth Penn In the News Scientific American Bacteria and fungi can ‘walk’ across the surface of our teeth A study by Hyun (Michel) Koo of the School of Dental Medicine and colleagues shows that conglomerations of fungi and bacteria can work together to “walk” and “leap” across the surface of teeth, quickly spreading decay. Drug for common skin condition can help people lose weight: study Penn In the News CBS Philadelphia Drug for common skin condition can help people lose weight: study Research by Joel Gelfand of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues finds that a drug used to treat psoriasis can help people lose weight and reduce the risk of heart disease. As COVID-19 continues to spread, so does misinformation about it Penn In the News The New York Times As COVID-19 continues to spread, so does misinformation about it Anish Agarwal of the Perelman School of Medicine says that online and offline discussions and impressions of the coronavirus are constantly shifting. Years after hospitalization, those who got sickest from the pandemic still struggle with long COVID Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Years after hospitalization, those who got sickest from the pandemic still struggle with long COVID Michael Harhay and Benjamin Abramoff of the Perelman School of Medicine comment on the severity and prevalence of long COVID cases. Our 15 favorite stories from 2022 Our 15 favorite stories from 2022 From interdisciplinary research and life-changing discoveries to a new University president and everything in between, this year at Penn has been one for the books. ‘Learning about BRCA saved my life’ ‘Learning about BRCA saved my life’ A family cancer diagnosis led Trudy Orthey to test for the BRCA2 gene mutation. A prophylactic double mastectomy and oophorectomy at Penn Medicine revealed she had early-stage ovarian cancer. Load More
Penn Medicine invests in future nurses with new ASPIRE Program Penn In the News ABC27 (Harrisburg) Penn Medicine invests in future nurses with new ASPIRE Program Penn Medicine’s ASPIRE program will mentor Pennsylvania high schoolers with career aspirations in nursing, with remarks from Beth Smith and Colleen Mattioni of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Bacteria and fungi can ‘walk’ across the surface of our teeth Penn In the News Scientific American Bacteria and fungi can ‘walk’ across the surface of our teeth A study by Hyun (Michel) Koo of the School of Dental Medicine and colleagues shows that conglomerations of fungi and bacteria can work together to “walk” and “leap” across the surface of teeth, quickly spreading decay. Drug for common skin condition can help people lose weight: study Penn In the News CBS Philadelphia Drug for common skin condition can help people lose weight: study Research by Joel Gelfand of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues finds that a drug used to treat psoriasis can help people lose weight and reduce the risk of heart disease. As COVID-19 continues to spread, so does misinformation about it Penn In the News The New York Times As COVID-19 continues to spread, so does misinformation about it Anish Agarwal of the Perelman School of Medicine says that online and offline discussions and impressions of the coronavirus are constantly shifting. Years after hospitalization, those who got sickest from the pandemic still struggle with long COVID Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Years after hospitalization, those who got sickest from the pandemic still struggle with long COVID Michael Harhay and Benjamin Abramoff of the Perelman School of Medicine comment on the severity and prevalence of long COVID cases. Our 15 favorite stories from 2022 Our 15 favorite stories from 2022 From interdisciplinary research and life-changing discoveries to a new University president and everything in between, this year at Penn has been one for the books. ‘Learning about BRCA saved my life’ ‘Learning about BRCA saved my life’ A family cancer diagnosis led Trudy Orthey to test for the BRCA2 gene mutation. A prophylactic double mastectomy and oophorectomy at Penn Medicine revealed she had early-stage ovarian cancer. Load More
Bacteria and fungi can ‘walk’ across the surface of our teeth Penn In the News Scientific American Bacteria and fungi can ‘walk’ across the surface of our teeth A study by Hyun (Michel) Koo of the School of Dental Medicine and colleagues shows that conglomerations of fungi and bacteria can work together to “walk” and “leap” across the surface of teeth, quickly spreading decay. Drug for common skin condition can help people lose weight: study Penn In the News CBS Philadelphia Drug for common skin condition can help people lose weight: study Research by Joel Gelfand of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues finds that a drug used to treat psoriasis can help people lose weight and reduce the risk of heart disease. As COVID-19 continues to spread, so does misinformation about it Penn In the News The New York Times As COVID-19 continues to spread, so does misinformation about it Anish Agarwal of the Perelman School of Medicine says that online and offline discussions and impressions of the coronavirus are constantly shifting. Years after hospitalization, those who got sickest from the pandemic still struggle with long COVID Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Years after hospitalization, those who got sickest from the pandemic still struggle with long COVID Michael Harhay and Benjamin Abramoff of the Perelman School of Medicine comment on the severity and prevalence of long COVID cases. Our 15 favorite stories from 2022 Our 15 favorite stories from 2022 From interdisciplinary research and life-changing discoveries to a new University president and everything in between, this year at Penn has been one for the books. ‘Learning about BRCA saved my life’ ‘Learning about BRCA saved my life’ A family cancer diagnosis led Trudy Orthey to test for the BRCA2 gene mutation. A prophylactic double mastectomy and oophorectomy at Penn Medicine revealed she had early-stage ovarian cancer. Load More
Drug for common skin condition can help people lose weight: study Penn In the News CBS Philadelphia Drug for common skin condition can help people lose weight: study Research by Joel Gelfand of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues finds that a drug used to treat psoriasis can help people lose weight and reduce the risk of heart disease. As COVID-19 continues to spread, so does misinformation about it Penn In the News The New York Times As COVID-19 continues to spread, so does misinformation about it Anish Agarwal of the Perelman School of Medicine says that online and offline discussions and impressions of the coronavirus are constantly shifting. Years after hospitalization, those who got sickest from the pandemic still struggle with long COVID Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Years after hospitalization, those who got sickest from the pandemic still struggle with long COVID Michael Harhay and Benjamin Abramoff of the Perelman School of Medicine comment on the severity and prevalence of long COVID cases. Our 15 favorite stories from 2022 Our 15 favorite stories from 2022 From interdisciplinary research and life-changing discoveries to a new University president and everything in between, this year at Penn has been one for the books. ‘Learning about BRCA saved my life’ ‘Learning about BRCA saved my life’ A family cancer diagnosis led Trudy Orthey to test for the BRCA2 gene mutation. A prophylactic double mastectomy and oophorectomy at Penn Medicine revealed she had early-stage ovarian cancer. Load More
As COVID-19 continues to spread, so does misinformation about it Penn In the News The New York Times As COVID-19 continues to spread, so does misinformation about it Anish Agarwal of the Perelman School of Medicine says that online and offline discussions and impressions of the coronavirus are constantly shifting. Years after hospitalization, those who got sickest from the pandemic still struggle with long COVID Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Years after hospitalization, those who got sickest from the pandemic still struggle with long COVID Michael Harhay and Benjamin Abramoff of the Perelman School of Medicine comment on the severity and prevalence of long COVID cases. Our 15 favorite stories from 2022 Our 15 favorite stories from 2022 From interdisciplinary research and life-changing discoveries to a new University president and everything in between, this year at Penn has been one for the books. ‘Learning about BRCA saved my life’ ‘Learning about BRCA saved my life’ A family cancer diagnosis led Trudy Orthey to test for the BRCA2 gene mutation. A prophylactic double mastectomy and oophorectomy at Penn Medicine revealed she had early-stage ovarian cancer. Load More
Years after hospitalization, those who got sickest from the pandemic still struggle with long COVID Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Years after hospitalization, those who got sickest from the pandemic still struggle with long COVID Michael Harhay and Benjamin Abramoff of the Perelman School of Medicine comment on the severity and prevalence of long COVID cases. Our 15 favorite stories from 2022 Our 15 favorite stories from 2022 From interdisciplinary research and life-changing discoveries to a new University president and everything in between, this year at Penn has been one for the books. ‘Learning about BRCA saved my life’ ‘Learning about BRCA saved my life’ A family cancer diagnosis led Trudy Orthey to test for the BRCA2 gene mutation. A prophylactic double mastectomy and oophorectomy at Penn Medicine revealed she had early-stage ovarian cancer.
Our 15 favorite stories from 2022 Our 15 favorite stories from 2022 From interdisciplinary research and life-changing discoveries to a new University president and everything in between, this year at Penn has been one for the books.
‘Learning about BRCA saved my life’ ‘Learning about BRCA saved my life’ A family cancer diagnosis led Trudy Orthey to test for the BRCA2 gene mutation. A prophylactic double mastectomy and oophorectomy at Penn Medicine revealed she had early-stage ovarian cancer.