Health Sciences

Penn Dental Medicine Students Take Part in Oral Cancer Walk April 18 on Penn Campus

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Reproduction Specialist Joins Penn Veterinary Medicine's Section of Reproduction at New Bolton Center

Penn Professor Part of Committee Investigating Defense Challenges for Nonproliferation Beyond Former U.S.S.R.

Health Insurance as an Investment to Cover Young Adults

PHILADELPHIA -- Could offering a cash bonus for not consuming more than a threshold value of medical care hold the key to providing health insurance for 19-29 year olds, the so-called “young invincibles” who account for nearly half of all uninsured adults?

Penn Research Team Tests Bedside Monitoring of Brain Blood Flow and Metabolism in Stroke Victims

PHILADELPHIA – A University of Pennsylvania team has completed the first successful demonstration of a noninvasive optical device to monitor cerebral blood flow in patients with acute stroke, a leading cause of disability and death.

Denis F. Kinane Named Dean of Penn Dental School

PHILADELPHIA – Denis F. Kinane has been named dean of the School of Dental Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, effective July 1.

World Health Organization Chair to Deliver Inaugural Address at Penn's Positive Health Lecture Series

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University Message on Meningococcal Infections at Penn

TO: University CommunityFROM: President Amy Gutmann, Executive Vice President Craig Carnaroli, and Interim Provost Vincent Price

Brain Structure Assists in Immune Response, According to Penn Vet Study

PHILADELPHIA –- For the first time, a team of researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine have imaged in real time the body’s immune response to a parasitic infection in the brain.

University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing Offers Graduate Post-Master's Certificate in Sleep

PHILADELPHIA –- The University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing has created the first post-graduate program to focus on sleep and sleep disorders.

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