Blog

Grandfather holding grandson on his shoulders

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.

Filter Blog Posts

Category

Author

Year

Itchiness or other skin issues such as bumps or rashes are usually minor, but they could become serious. Call a Temple dermatologist if you notice any of these changes.

Girl spraying arm with bug spray outside

As temperatures rise and you enjoy the fresh air more, there's a good chance you won't be alone — many insects will be joining you! Here are ways to protect you and your family, and when to seek treatment if bitten or stung.

Young children wearing face masks at school

The COVID vaccine is now available for children ages 12–15. What does that mean for parents who still have questions? Temple pediatrician David Fleece, MD, explains.

Doctor writing notes next to bowl of fruit

Explore what to eat, what to avoid, and tips for maintaining good nutrition while living with COPD from Registered Dietitian Kirsten Diegel.

Did you know that each year 1 in 6 Americans (that's 48 million people) get food poisoning? Here are easy-to-follow steps to protect yourself and your family from foodborne illness.

You may have heard some positives and negatives about being an organ donor. Transplant surgeon Dr. Antonio Di Carlo explains the facts about organ donation, and how you can register.

Woman and young girl hugging outside their home

Bariatric surgery can improve or resolve obesity-related conditions. But is it worth it? Bariatric surgeon Dr. Neil King walks you through the benefits and risks to help you decide.

For pulmonary research, Temple is part of an elite cohort of institutions that are able to perform research on a high level. Learn more in this Q&A with Dr. Victor Kim.

Faulty outlets, electrical cords and appliances can cause burns. Fortunately, you can protect your family from serious injury by following these helpful tips.

Blog

Know the Difference Between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes

5 Reasons to See Your Dermatologist

How to Avoid Bites and Stings from Pesky Bugs

COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids Ages 12 to 15: What You Need to Know

5 Ways to Maintain a Healthy COPD Diet

Take These Steps to Prevent Food Poisoning

9 Organ Donation Facts and Where to Register

Is Bariatric Surgery Right for Me?

Understanding the Impact of Pulmonary Research

These Household Items Can Cause Burn Injuries