Delivering on DEI
Penn Medicine is committed to removing barriers to care for women in the Greater Philadelphia area. Drs. Abike James and Adi Hirshberg discussed the ways […]
Founded to Stop Cancer-Causing Genetic Mutations, This Philly Research and Treatment Center Is Leading a Medical Revolution
In the last 20 years cancer mortality in the United States has decreased by more than 30 percent. This is remarkable – but it doesn’t […]
This Philly Hospital’s Innovative Program Is Saving Lives of New Mothers Throughout the City
Computer algorithms help detect who might be at risk of a fatal condition.
Prepared for Pregnancy
Assessing social determinants of health is critical to understanding pregnancy risk. Dr. Sindhu K. Srinivas, professor, Vice Chair for Quality and Safety and Physician Lead […]
How Integrative Programs Can Help Cancer Patients in Their Treatment
By incorporating integrative programs into its cancer treatment, Penn Medicine provides its patients a path toward mindfulness and community.
Life With MS: The Unseen Issues Couples Face On Their Journey
When a partner is diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS), a once-perfect relationship can suddenly be challenged by a new world of stress and uncertainty. “There […]
Is Exercise A Key Treatment For People With Multiple Sclerosis? These Penn Medicine Specialists Say Yes
For people who suffer from multiple sclerosis (MS), some days the pain can make it your instinct to curl into a ball and stay in […]
How to Look Five Years Younger, According to a Penn Medicine Cosmetic Surgeon
Every award season, we see one celebrity or another drift down the red carpet sporting a more youthful appearance. Like clockwork, speculation ensues: What’s his […]
This Is the Reason Your Allergies Are Terrible This Year
Allergy season is upon us, (runny-nosed, watery-eyed) friends. And if you’re like the thousands of other Philadelphians who suffer from seasonal allergies, then you know […]
How Much Exercise Do You Really Need?
When it comes to exercising, there’s so much disparate information out there regarding the optimal amount. Does a brisk walk after dinner count? Or, is […]