IMPORTANT: Beginning at 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.

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Robotic Heart Surgery

Julie's HCM had become "obstructive," blocking blood flow from the heart, and she needed help fast.

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Hearing Loss & Dementia Often Go Hand-in-Hand in Older Adults

Temple audiologist Amy Safran-Henderson explains why some researchers think hearing loss might cause dementia.

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How Can I Treat My Hemorrhoids?

Hemorrhoids cause a lot of discomfort and concern. Follow this guide on how to treat them at home.

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Are Vaccines Safe If I Have IBD?

Many patients are concerned that vaccines are dangerous if they are being treated for IBD. Find out the facts.

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A Pair of "Firsts" for the Temple Heart & Vascular Institute

Dr. Wheatley helped two men take back their lives with minimally-invasive approaches to aortic aneurysm repair.

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Combining Medication with Sound Waves to Bust Blood Clots

When Philadelphia resident Kenneth became short-of-breath by climbing steps in his home, he knew he had a problem.

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Back to School: A Guide for Students with IBD

Going back to school can be a challenge for those with IBD. Follow this guide for students to smooth the transition.

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To Drive or Not Following ICD Implantation?

Two doctors debate whether or not patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) are safe to drive.

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EntyvioTM: A New Treatment for Ulcerative Colitis & Crohn's Disease

Many IBD patients do not respond to treatment, or can lose the effects of treatment over time. EntyvioTM may help. 

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