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September 09, 2019
Temple University Hospital’s Pulmonary Hypertension, Right Heart Failure and CTEPH Program Achieves Twin Milestones

Temple University Hospital’s Pulmonary Hypertension, Right Heart Failure and Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Program within the Temple Heart and Vascular Institute recently achieved two clinical milestones by performing its 200th pulmonary thromboendarterectomy – a complex procedure offered at only a handful of hospitals in the U.S. – and earning accreditation as a Pulmonary Hypertension Comprehensive Care Center by the Pulmonary Hypertension Association.
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September 03, 2019
Temple Scientists Identify Promising New Target to Combat Alzheimer’s Disease

In the case of Alzheimer's disease, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University researchers now show that mitochondrial calcium transport remodeling – what appears to be an attempt by cells to compensate for flagging energy production and metabolic dysfunction – while initially beneficial, ultimately becomes maladaptive, fueling declines in mitochondrial function, memory, and learning.
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August 27, 2019
High-Fat Diet In Utero Protects Against Alzheimer's Disease Later in Life, Temple Researchers Show in Mice

In a report published online in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, researchers at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University show for the first time in animals that high maternal fat consumption during gestation protects offspring against changes in the brain that are characteristic of late-onset Alzheimer's disease.
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August 22, 2019
Temple Lung Center Plays Leading Role in Newly Published Clinical Trial Results of Minimally Invasive Endobronchial Valve Treatment for Severe Emphysema

The Temple Lung Center was the lead enroller for the EMPROVE study, which showed that patients treated with the Spiration® Valve System had significant improvement in multiple outcomes.
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August 22, 2019
Temple’s Dr. Larry Kaiser Named One of Top “Physician Leaders of Hospitals & Health Systems to Know” for 2019 by Becker’s Hospital Review

Larry R. Kaiser, MD, FACS, President and CEO of Temple University Health System, Lewis Katz Dean and Professor of Surgery at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, and Senior Executive Vice President for Health Affairs at Temple University, has been named as one of “105 Physician Leaders of Hospitals and Health Systems to Know” by Becker’s Hospital Review.
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August 21, 2019
Temple University Hospital Earns “LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader” Designation in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2019 Healthcare Equality Index

Temple University Hospital has earned the designation of “LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader” from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation.
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August 13, 2019
White Coat Ceremony Welcomes the Class of 2023

Hundreds of family members and friends packed the Temple Performing Arts Center on August 9 for the presentation of white coats to the 195 incoming students who are part of the Lewis Katz School of Medicine Class of 2023.
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August 09, 2019
Coalition of Regional Academic Health Organizations Wins Bid for Hahnemann Residency Program

Christiana Care, Cooper, Einstein, Jefferson, Main Line and Temple join together to preserve physician education and patient care
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