Temple in the News

New research has found that those who received financial incentives were more likely to stick with a weight-loss program and lost more weight than study participants who didn't get any money. Gary...
March 17, 2013
Prime Minister Abe said Japan will join negotiations on an American-led regional trade accord opposed by some of his core supporters as he seeks to boost growth and strengthen ties with the U.S. "Abe...
March 16, 2013
Five years ago, Comcast Corp. was the nation's 50th-largest advertiser. Comcast, now with movie, news, and entertainment giant NBCUniversal under its corporate umbrella, rose to second-largest last...
March 16, 2013
Why isn't arena football as popular in the U.S. as its NFL counterpart? Joe Mahan, an assistant professor at Temple's School of Tourism and Hospitality Management, says arena football is both too...
March 16, 2013
As the cost of health care rises, experts say it's increasingly important to save physician time for the things they are uniquely qualified to do. Temple Hospital is turning to "community health...
March 15, 2013
More companies are doing away with sick time, at least in name, offering a lump sum of paid time off instead of separate pools of vacation, sick and personal days. Steven Pyser, a human resource...
March 15, 2013
The selection of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, now Pope Francis, was met with excitement yesterday. Terry Rey, chair of religion at Temple, hailed Bergoglio's selection, which he called "a very safe and...
March 14, 2013
Today, at a health fair at Temple’s Health Sciences Center, Crystal Gadegbeku, chief of nephrology and kidney transplantation at Temple Hospital, noted that one in six people in Philadelphia are...
March 14, 2013
The media spotlight has been shining on Temple students studying abroad at Temple Rome as American news crews arrive to cover the announcement of the installment of Pope Francis. "Seeing the Pope...
March 14, 2013
Census estimates released Thursday show that Philadelphia's population continues to grow. In 2012, the city added 9,040 people, the sixth consecutive year of growth. While more people "contribute to...
March 14, 2013

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