August 24, 2021

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.

August 16, 2021

Are Cannabinoids Useful in Treating Pain from Nerve Damage?

Combating misconceptions and investigating the benefits of cannabis in treating disease.

August 10, 2021

Jefferson Pro Bono Clinic Provides Care to Philly’s Underserved Community

Physical therapy students gain real-world skills while helping patients in need.

July 28, 2021

What Causes Range of Motion to Deteriorate in Baseball Players?

Understanding muscle adaptations in the shoulder to repetitive motion and stress.

July 27, 2021

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.

July 21, 2021

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.

July 14, 2021

Years of Prep Led to Successful Student COVID Vaccine Clinics

The University began planning in 2018 to help during a public health emergency.

July 13, 2021

Designing a Prosthetic to Help Surfers Catch a Wave

Two industrial design students create a low-cost, waterproof prosthetic that increases ankle mobility for adaptive surfers.

June 30, 2021

As We Emerge From the Pandemic, Who Is at Risk for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder?

A traumatic event can cause PTSD, but so can unrelenting stress, such as what we’ve experienced during the COVID pandemic.

June 17, 2021

‘Better Than We Found It’ – Addressing Unconscious Bias in Higher Education

An occupational therapy student describes her struggle with whether to speak out or stay silent about bias while trying to learn and thrive.

June 15, 2021

Medical Students Use Telehealth to Continue Serving the Community Amid Pandemic

JeffHOPE provides care to those in need.