Lewis Katz School of Medicine

Study shows how high-fat diets increase colon cancer risk
Type: News Story
A study led by Carmen Sapienza, professor of pathology in Temple’s Fels Institute for Cancer Research and Molecular Biology, may explain why eating too much fat and sugar puts a person at greater risk for colon cancer.
March 6, 2012
Kids Colds: When to see the doctor
Type: In the Media
February 23, 2012
Hep C surpasses AIDS in baby boomer generation
Type: In the Media
February 21, 2012
Temple study: Helmet fit key to injury prevention
Type: In the Media
February 17, 2012
Could your doctor’s weight be affecting yours? 
Type: In the Media
February 11, 2012
Temple names director for translational medicine center
Type: In the Media
February 6, 2012
Pfizer seeking approval for new menopause drug
Type: In the Media
January 31, 2012
Temple scientists discover key Alzheimer's protein
Type: In the Media
January 27, 2012
Temple's heart and lung transplant programs reactivated
Type: In the Media
January 26, 2012
Protein in the brain could be a key target in controlling Alzheimer’s
Type: News Story
Temple researchers have discovered that a protein in the brain could play a key role in regulating the creation of amyloid beta, the major component of plaques implicated in the development of Alzheimer’s disease.
January 23, 2012
The case of the man with two hearts
Type: In the Media
January 18, 2012
Temple surgeon: the right reasons for plastic surgery
Type: In the Media
January 16, 2012
Whole-family approach helps kids lose excess weight, CORE study finds
Type: News Story
A new study led by Gary Foster, director of the Center for Obesity Research and Education (CORE), has found that engaging the whole family in support of a healthy lifestyle can help participants achieve significant reductions in excess weight.
January 13, 2012
Concussions hitting NHL players hard
Type: In the Media
December 17, 2011
The healing benefits of cold weather
Type: In the Media
December 2, 2011
Understanding bacterial meningitis
Type: In the Media
December 7, 2011
Research claims genetics a factor in nicotine addiction
Type: In the Media
December 2, 2011
Renowned heart surgeon joins Temple
Type: In the Media
December 1, 2011
Researchers examine the role of microRNAs in HIV-associated neuro-cognitive disorders
Type: News Story
Bassel Sawaya, associate professor of neurology in Temple’s School of Medicine, has been awarded two Research Grants (RO1s) by the National Institutes of Health to examine and understand the role of microRNAs in the development of neurocognitive disorders associated with HIV. The two grants, one for five years and another for three years with the potential for two additional years, total $2.96 mi
November 29, 2011
Runners should be checked for undetected heart problems
Type: In the Media
November 21, 2011
Treating gunshot wounds can be delicate for some men
Type: In the Media
November 7, 2011
Five essential tests for women
Type: In the Media
November 4, 2011

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