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Health

Movie Explores How Med Students’ Passions Will Make Them Better, Healthier Physicians
Sidney Kimmel Medical College student Ryan Emhoff developed the documentary through JeffMD curriculum.
Pre-Med Student Works to Improve Access to Safe Water in Kenya
Michele Ganz raises money and awareness to build water towers and improve infrastructure.
How Can Occupational Therapy Help Children with Autism?
Using sensory integration therapy tools can help patients and families live more successful and satisfying lives.
Essays Offer a Snapshot During a Turbulent Time
Winners of the Drs. Theresa and Charles Yeo Writing Prize pen stories to share with future generations.
Jefferson Reacts to FDA’s Full Approval of Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine
The FDA’s decision to fully approve Pfizer and BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine marks a milestone moment and optimism for the public’s vaccine confidence.
Are Cannabinoids Useful in Treating Pain from Nerve Damage?
Combating misconceptions and investigating the benefits of cannabis in treating disease.
Jefferson Pro Bono Clinic Provides Care to Philly’s Underserved Community
Physical therapy students gain real-world skills while helping patients in need.
What Causes Range of Motion to Deteriorate in Baseball Players?
Understanding muscle adaptations in the shoulder to repetitive motion and stress.
New Class of Medical Students Begin Their Jefferson Journey at White Coat Ceremony
“Each of you has aspired to this day and has duly earned it,” says provost Dr. Mark L. Tykocinski.
You Don’t Have to Be an Olympian to Run Like a Champion
Jefferson track coach Dave Thomas shares tips for beginner to experienced runners.
Years of Prep Led to Successful Student COVID Vaccine Clinics
The University began planning in 2018 to help during a public health emergency.