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Recent Research

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National Cancer Institute Designates Jefferson’s Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center as a Comprehensive Cancer Center

Apr 18, 2024
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Jefferson Investigates: Scar Tissue, Asthma Control, and Adherence to Diabetes Medication

Exploring a new technique to break down scar tissue, a text-message intervention in young asthma patients and how conversations may improve diabetes treatment in African American patients.
Apr 15, 2024

Finding Calm in Ocean Waves & Galaxies

Researchers explore whether an immersive environment of calming imagery and sound can reduce stress.
Mar 29, 2024
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Flu-Vaccine Education in the Emergency Department Helps People get their Shot

Patient education about flu shot during a non-life threatening emergency department visit increases vaccination rates, especially in patients without regular primary care.

Mar 26, 2024

Jefferson Investigates: COVID and Platelets, Training for Inclusive Care and Benefits of Safe, Green Spaces

Exploring how COVID can alter the genetic composition of platelets, a training program to improve care for sexual and gender minorities and how safety can influence the health benefits of parks.
Mar 13, 2024
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HIV Medication Can be Used Safely with Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy

New research shows HIV medications can be taken at the same time as hormone treatment without losing potency of either therapy.

Feb 29, 2024

Scenes From the Research as Art Celebration

The Jefferson community comes together to experience the work of researchers through stunning visuals.
Feb 27, 2024

What Can Sports Reveal About America?

Dr. Kevin Thompson shares the lessons he’s learned by studying the connection between sports, politics and culture in American society.
Feb 19, 2024

Jefferson Investigates: Fentanyl Test Strips, Liver Transplantation, Trauma and Maternal Mortality

New research on using harm reduction tools in emergency rooms; reassessing liver donors who were on life support; and investigating the impact of trauma in Black maternal mortality.
Jan 23, 2024

How Do We Improve Awareness About Menstruation and Period Poverty?

Conversations around menstrual health may combat stigma and improve equal access to period products.
Jan 16, 2024

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