Density of Gray Matter in the Brain Increases During Adolescence, Penn Medicine's Study Finds

Medicine & Technology May 29, 2017

A study from the University of Pennsylvania Health System shows that gray matter density in the brain actually increases during a childhood to young adulthood.

Tech Vs. Technique—What Wins the Battle When It Comes to Surgeries?

Mar 26, 2015

Ever think that those younger doctors with their new-fangled ways aren’t nearly as good as the seasoned pros? Well while you might think that the veterans have the advantage, researchers are now saying that in the battle of old versus new it’s technique not technology that wins the race. In fact, if properly done, new techniques hold far greater possibilities for improvement than older techniques, and the new surgeons learning these techniques directly in school may be the the best adept to their correct implementation.

Research found psoriasis severity is linked to high blood pressure risk

Oct 16, 2014

Researchers from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine found that psoriasis severity could lead to uncontrolled high blood pressure