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Meniscus Injuries May Soon Be Treated by Customizable Hydrogel

A new 3D printed customizable hydrogel performed well in preclinical trials with several different types of meniscal tears
28-Mar-2025 7:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

New Technology Is Poised to Bring Gene Therapy to Common Chronic Diseases

A breakthrough in safely delivering therapeutic DNA to cells could transform treatment for millions suffering from common chronic diseases like heart disease, diabetes, and cancer.
25-Mar-2025 6:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Anti-obesity medication boosts weight loss when behavioral therapy falls short

Adding an anti-obesity medication just one month after behavioral therapy begins鈥攔ather than waiting the currently recommended six months鈥攃an more than double weight loss for patients who struggle initially with lifestyle changes alone,...
18-Mar-2025 5:40 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Small Incentives Drive Lasting Seatbelt Habits, Cut Unbuckled Trips by a Third

We鈥檝e all heard 鈥淐lick It, or Ticket鈥 as a reminder to buckle up in the car, but 鈥淐lick It and Win It!鈥 appears to be an effective approach for sustaining consistent seatbelt use among drivers. When drivers were promised a share of $125...
14-Mar-2025 9:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Immunotherapy May Boost KRAS-Targeted Therapy in Pancreatic Cancer

Adding immunotherapy to new KRAS inhibitors boosted responses in preclinical models, setting the stage for future trials of the combination strategy. The study was published in Cancer Discovery by researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at...
14-Mar-2025 8:40 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Four Penn Cancer Researchers Elected as Fellows of the AACR Academy

Distinguished cancer researchers Garrett M. Brodeur, MD, Susan Domchek, MD, Stephan Grupp, MD, PhD, and Robert Vonderheide, MD, DPhil, from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and Penn Medicine鈥檚 Abramson Cancer...
10-Mar-2025 7:35 PM EDT Add to Favorites

New mRNA Therapy Could Repair Damaged Lungs

A combination of mRNA and a new lipid nanoparticle could help heal damaged lungs, according to new research from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Viruses, physical trauma, or other problems can have serious impact...
21-Feb-2025 11:05 AM EST Add to Favorites


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