Temple Hospital – Temple Update https://templeupdate.com On Air. Online. On Now. Tue, 24 Aug 2021 16:02:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://kleinsites-media.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/home/smcsites/public_html/wp-content/blogs.dir/47/files/2020/08/27112012/cropped-templeupdate-4-32x32.jpg Temple Hospital – Temple Update https://templeupdate.com 32 32 Temple Update News Brief | July 23, 2020 https://templeupdate.com/temple-update-newsbrief-july-23-2020/ https://templeupdate.com/temple-update-newsbrief-july-23-2020/#respond Thu, 23 Jul 2020 16:19:31 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=22791 View More » ]]> Here are today’s headlines: – Dr. Thomas Farley response to the delay in COVID-19 test result in the City of Philadelphia – Temple University Hospital workers are demanding hazard pay during COVID-19 pandemic – A Philadelphia SWAT officer has been charged with misdemeanor assault – Temple Update’s Monica Logroño was at the Philadelphia International Airport to show you what traveling during a…

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Temple Police Cheer Hospital Workers https://templeupdate.com/temple-police-cheer-hospital-workers/ https://templeupdate.com/temple-police-cheer-hospital-workers/#respond Fri, 24 Apr 2020 18:20:45 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=21723 View More » ]]> The Temple Police department gathered outside of the Temple Hospital’s Boyer Pavilion Wednesday evening to show their support for health care workers who continue to battle Covid-19. The officers and their families made posters and cheered on the hospital staff during their shift change. Corporal Lawrence Besa told Temple Update why they came out to the hospital: “To support the…

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Medical Marijuana Helps Temple Student Live Pain Free https://templeupdate.com/medical-marijuana-helps-temple-student-live-pain-free/ https://templeupdate.com/medical-marijuana-helps-temple-student-live-pain-free/#comments Thu, 12 Apr 2018 14:32:35 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=16833 View More » ]]> “I’ve been just a person breaking the law smoking weed but I’m doing it for a good purpose.” Temple sophomore Ben Said was just fifteen years old when he was faced with unimaginable pain that doctors struggled to diagnosis. Treated with chemotherapy drugs, doctors finally diagnosed him with rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune disorder. “I was eventually faced with a choice of either going…

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Temple Health Officials Warn Students of Zika https://templeupdate.com/temple-health-officials-warn-students-of-zika/ https://templeupdate.com/temple-health-officials-warn-students-of-zika/#respond Thu, 10 Mar 2016 14:20:45 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=8262 Zika Virus has been spreading quickly, but is a minimal threat to most.   View More » ]]> As students make their way back from Spring Break, Temple health officials want students to know Zika Virus has been spreading quickly, but is a minimal threat to most. The virus — transmitted by mosquito bite or sexual contact — is mostly affecting areas south of Florida, including the Caribbean. But just last week, officials confirmed the first case of Zika Virus in Philadelphia. …

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TU Hospital Gives Community a ‘Fighting Chance’ Against Gun Violence https://templeupdate.com/tu-hospital-gives-community-a-fighting-chance-against-gun-violence/ https://templeupdate.com/tu-hospital-gives-community-a-fighting-chance-against-gun-violence/#comments Thu, 25 Feb 2016 14:10:16 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=8132 Temple University Hospital is taking strides towards helping the North Philadelphia community in the wake of gun violence. View More » ]]> Temple University Hospital is taking strides towards helping the North Philadelphia community in the wake of gun violence. After the hospital treated more than 1,200 gunshot wounds last year, Tim Bryan, Assistant Director of Medical Services at Temple University Hospital, started the ‘Fighting Chance’ program to the give the community the power before first responders arrive.

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Car Crash at Johnson and Hardwick https://templeupdate.com/car-crash-at-johnson-and-hardwick/ https://templeupdate.com/car-crash-at-johnson-and-hardwick/#respond Tue, 23 Feb 2016 01:39:13 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=8060 View More » ]]> A car flipped over in front of the Johnson and Hardwick Residence Hall Saturday morning. The accident happened around 1:45 am when a northbound vehicle travelling along North Broad Street lost control. The vehicle went up on the sidewalk striking a tree and pole. The car ended up overturned on the sidewalk of Diamond St. & Broad St. The driver was taken to Temple Hospital for evaluation but is…

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Temple Hospital becomes first in region to treat stomach disease https://templeupdate.com/new-device-at-temple-hospital/ https://templeupdate.com/new-device-at-temple-hospital/#respond Thu, 26 Feb 2015 14:50:05 +0000 https://templeupdate.com/?p=3446 View More » ]]> https://youtu.be/6szeHU6s_ao Temple University Hospital now has the latest technology in treating a rare stomach disease known as gastroparesis. This disease affects about five percent of the population and Temple hospital has become a referral for patients. The disorder slows or stops food from passing through the stomach and into the small intestine, causing nausea and vomiting.

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