• Prepared to meet the new measles moment September 07, 2026 As vaccine-preventable illnesses re-emerge, Penn Medicine is prepared—and committed to keeping patients, staff, and communities healthy and safe.
• FLASH forward to an ultra-fast new form of radiation August 31, 2026 An experimental method delivering proton therapy radiation in just a few doses lasting mere seconds each, could be a paradigm shift in radiation therapy.
• Penn Medicine launches first human clinical trial to test precision form of FLASH proton therapy August 31, 2026 The new form of proton therapy is called FLASH and is designed to deliver cancer-killing radiation therapy in less than a second.
• Diabetic GLP-1 use linked to increased hair loss risk August 30, 2026 Compared to patients taking other medications for their Type 2 diabetes, those taking GLP-1s were more likely to experience hair loss.
• Researchers uncover how a leading class of heart failure drugs powers the heart August 26, 2026 Researchers have discovered that SGLT2 inhibitors work by activating a key enzyme that helps heart cells produce and use energy more efficiently.

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