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.


 

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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4 Ways to Recognize Stroke Symptoms

When you’re not a doctor, spotting a stroke can sometimes be difficult. Dr. Paul Katz provides insights on what to look for and what to do if someone you know is having a stroke.

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Helping More Patients Qualify for a Heart Transplant

At Temple, we don’t believe in a “one-size-fits-all” approach to transplantation. Learn about our expanded heart transplant criteria to help more patients qualify and why we're a nationally recognized leader in transplantation.

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Heart Attack Symptoms: Are They Different for Men and Women?

Men and women are both at risk for a heart attack. But signs of a heart attack in women are often different. Dr. Daniel Edmundowicz explains the symptoms women need to know and not ignore.

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7 Tips for Living Comfortably with Oxygen at Home

Setting up home oxygen can feel overwhelming. These tips and practical advice will help you get comfortable using and maintaining your oxygen equipment at home.

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How to Cope with COPD and Anxiety

If you have COPD, not being able to breathe can make you feel anxious. Clinical Psychologist Nancy Ciccolella shares her expertise and provides helpful at-home suggestions to manage those feelings.

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5 Common Causes of Bloating and How to Relieve the Discomfort at Home

Often times, bloating goes away on its own. But if it lingers, Dr. Frank Friedenberg offers 5 common reasons why and how you can relieve the discomfort of bloating at home.

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PTSD in Burn Injury Survivors

Burn injury can have a traumatic effect on every aspect of your life, including your emotional well-being. Learn about the devastating impact of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after burn injury, and what you can do to get your life back.

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Fad Diets: Myths vs. Facts

Want to finally lose that weight and keep it off? Registered Dietitian Maria Mercedes Villar shares myths and facts about some of the most popular fad diets, and provides tips on how you should approach weight loss.

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Interstitial Lung Disease: Life-Changing Approaches to Diagnosis and Treatment

Patients with any kind of complex lung disease are at enormous risk if the diagnosis is not made correctly. In this Q&A, Dr. Erin Camac describes how Temple helps patients with interstitial lung disease achieve amazing quality-of-life transformations.

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