News & Updates

Safety of Vitamin C Infusions for Alleviating Symptoms of Cancer Treatment

July 11 , 2018
A recent study examines whether there are changes in symptoms and adverse effects from intravenous Vitamin C infusions in cancer patients receiving or not receiving chemotherapy.
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People Want More Than a Diagnosis From a Trip to the ER

July 02 , 2018
Understanding and addressing what patients need from an emergency room encounter could help improve patient care.
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Abington – Jefferson Health & Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center Unveil Asplundh Cancer Pavilion

June 21 , 2018
Cancer services in the new Asplundh Pavilion are fully integrated with the NCI-designated Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center – Jefferson Health in Center City, one of only 70 NCI-designated cancer centers in the country.
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What Patients Really Want to Know About Medical Marijuana

April 20 , 2018
There are many outlets that offer information about medical marijuana, but here are answers to some things that patients really want to know about the medicinal treatment.
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Diabetes Prevention Programs Give Patients New Tools in the Fight Against the Disease

April 19 , 2018
Nurse practitioner Neva White explains how the Jefferson diabetes programs are helping to prevent prediabetes from progressing, and helping diabetics manage and live healthier lives with their disease.
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How Old is Too Old For an Egg?

March 18 , 2018
Jefferson psychologist Dr. Braverman, says there is a double standard when asking the question, "how old is too old to have a baby?"
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