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Potential Treatment for Cancer in Butterfly Disease Thomas Jefferson University New research lays foundation for upcoming clinical trial for patients with epidermolysis bullosa
Channels: All Journal News, Cancer, Children's Health, Dermatology, Local - Pennsylvania, Local - Philly Metro, Embargoed Feed - hidden,
Keywords: Butterfly Syndrome, RDEB, Skin Cancer, Dermatology
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4-Mar-2019 8:05 AM EST
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Permitting First-Year Doctors to Work Longer Shifts Does Not Create Chronic Sleep Loss or Reduce Patient Safety Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Two large national studies show that patient safety was unaffected and residents showed no signs of chronic sleep loss regardless of shift length.
Channels: All Journal News, Patient Safety, Sleep, NEJM, Local - Pennsylvania, Local - Philly Metro, Embargoed Feed - hidden, Grant Funded News,
Keywords: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Johns Hopkins University, Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia, Shifts, Doctors, Interns, Residency, Patient Safety, Mortality, Shift Work, Sleep
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1-Mar-2019 11:35 AM EST
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Cancer Most Frequently Spreads to the Liver. Here’s Why. Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania When cancer spreads to another organ, it most commonly moves to the liver, and now researchers at the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania say they know why.
Channels: All Journal News, Cancer, Liver Disease, Nature (journal), Local - Pennsylvania, Local - Philly Metro, Embargoed Feed - hidden, Grant Funded News,
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4-Mar-2019 11:05 AM EST
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Bone Fractures Increasing as Seniors Walk Dogs to Stay Active Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Between 2004 and 2017, dog-walking-related fractures in people 65-or-older more than doubled
Channels: Aging, All Journal News, Arthritis, Bone Health, Pets, Seniors, JAMA, Local - Pennsylvania, Local - Philly Metro, Embargoed Feed - hidden,
Keywords: perelman school of medicine , Aging, Orthopaedic Surgery, Dogs, pets
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4-Mar-2019 6:00 PM EST
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Disclosing Bed Bug Infestation to Potential Tenants Improves Public Health and Leads to Savings for Landlords Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Laws that require landlords to disclose bed bug infestations help combat the spread of the insects and protect the health of potential tenants. According to a new study, these laws also lead to cost savings, on average, for landlords within five years. Researchers in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania published their findings today in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).
Channels: All Journal News, Dermatology, Public Health, PNAS, Local - Pennsylvania, Local - Philly Metro, Embargoed Feed - hidden, Grant Funded News,
Keywords: Health, Medicine, bed bugs, Public Health, Epidemiology
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28-Feb-2019 1:00 PM EST
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NCCN 2019 Annual Conference Includes Focus on Patient Experience with Innovative Therapies, Plus Updates on Biomarkers, Biosimilars, and the Latest Research on Cancer Care National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) More than 1,500 cancer care professionals are meeting in Orlando, Florida, March 21-23, for the NCCN 2019 Annual Conference, presented by the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®)—an alliance of 28 leading cancer centers.
Channels: Cancer, Healthcare, Cancer Center Featured Story 2, Local - Pennsylvania, Local - Philly Metro,
Keywords: NCCN, nccn annual conference, Oncology, Cancer, Continuing Medical Education, CME, National Comprehensive Cancer Network, Medical Conference
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4-Mar-2019 9:20 AM EST
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SCAD: What's Overlooked Can Be Fatal Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Recent research suggests heart attacks are becoming more common among women of younger ages. For decades, little was understood about SCAD -- the leading cause of pregnancy-associated heart attacks.
Channels: Cardiovascular Health, Heart Disease, Public Health, Women's Health, Local - Pennsylvania, Local - Philly Metro,
Keywords: Women's Health, Heart Disease, Heart disease and women , Heart Attack, Cardiovascular Medicine
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28-Feb-2019 4:05 PM EST
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Researchers Use Health Data Tools to Rapidly Detect Sepsis in Sick Newborns Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Automated programs can identify which sick infants in a neonatal intensive care unit have sepsis hours before clinicians recognize the life-threatening condition. A study team tested machine-learning models in a NICU population, drawing only on routinely collected data available in electronic health records.
Channels: Artificial Intelligence, Blood, Children's Health, Infectious Diseases, PLOS ONE, Local - Pennsylvania, Local - Philly Metro, All Journal News,
Keywords: Sepsis, Pediatrics, infant sepsis, Machine Learning, Neonatology, Biomedical Informatics, EHR, NICU
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28-Feb-2019 2:30 PM EST
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28-Feb-2019 2:05 PM EST
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