In a study of approximately 90 children, Temple researchers found that children who suffer from migraines are more likely to suffer from a sleeping disorder than children who do not experience migraines.
“Clinically, children with migraines are more likely to take daily naps, disrupting their night time sleep,” said Dr. Martina Vandrame of Temple’s neurology department. […]

 
Ciara Deprill would have graduated from Temple this year.
Deprill was killed on Feb. 3, 2006, when she was the passenger in a car with a drunk driver. Two years later, her memory continues to motivate others through the lives of her family and friends.
From the time Deprill was a small child, she was a determined […]

Friends, family and students gathered in Ritter Hall’s Walk Auditorium Thursday evening for an event titled, “Remembering and Relearning.”
The event was held in honor of Temple student Ciara Deprill, who was victim to a drunken driving accident in February 2006. Senior English major Robin Hernandez, along with Temple Campus Alcohol and Substance Awareness, joined together […]

Temple researchers may have discovered the monocyte subset leading to the advancement of HIV to AIDS.
Monocytes, white cells in the bloodstream, help the immune system to fight against infections. Once monocytes leave circulation, they go into tissues, where they begin to differentiate into macrophases. Macrophases perform various jobs, including cleaning up debris in case […]

Temple researchers are working to help make Wilson Jr. High School in Northeast Philadelphia healthier through a two-year health program study.
Wilson is one of 42 schools nationwide where the study was conducted. Six of the schools are located within the Philadelphia area.
The study was intended to show how a change in environment can help reduce […]