IMPORTANT: As of 8:00 AM on September 3, Temple University Hospital – Main Campus (Broad and Ontario Streets) will no longer provide Labor and Delivery services. All childbirth services will be relocated to our new hospital location.


 

TRANSIT ALERT: Major cuts to bus, subway, and rail may affect travel to and from our campuses. Read full update.

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Know the Difference Between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes

If you’ve been diagnosed with diabetes, understanding the condition can help you manage it. Type 1 and type 2 diabetes have a lot in common, but the differences are important.

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A Leader in Transplanting Patients with Post-COVID Lung Failure

In this Q&A, Dr. Shigemura talks about the complexity of transplanting patients with post-COVID lung failure, and how Temple has taken a national lead in giving them a second chance at life.

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What Are Signs of Concussion?

Recognizing when an athlete may have a head injury and knowing what to do if you suspect concussion can be the difference in whether they suffer long-term effects, or fully recover.

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Am I Really Hungry? Recognizing Hunger Signals in Your Bariatric Surgery Journey

Learn the difference between physical and emotional hunger, and how Temple guides you to understand and respond to hunger cues throughout your bariatric surgery journey.

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What Health Checks Should Men Get?

Encourage the men in your life to schedule these 6 routine screenings, including for skin cancer, diabetes and colorectal cancer.

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What Happens When You Have ALS?

From physical challenges to emotional ups and downs, Dr. Terry Heiman-Patterson offers information on the basics of ALS, how to stay active and eat right, and who to lean on for support.

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Lung Transplant After COVID-19: What Patients Need to Know

For people with severe COVID-19, sometimes the only life-saving option is a lung transplant. Learn more from Dr. Patrick Mulhall who has seen firsthand the difference a lung transplant can make.

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How to Know If You Have a Hip Injury

Athletes are particularly prone to overuse injuries, but anyone who is active can get them. If your hips hurt, the culprit might be an overuse injury caused by one of these 5 conditions.

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Can Hot Weather Affect Your Heart?

When temperatures rise, your heart has to work harder. If your heart isn’t functioning optimally, it makes it harder to stay cool. Learn more and find out what to do if you have signs of heat exhaustion or heat stroke.

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9 Ways to Avoid IBS Symptoms

No matter what type of irritable bowel syndrome symptoms you have or how often they occur, these tips may help you better manage those symptoms and understand your triggers.

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