Study: history of violence leads to poor overall health for women
March 17, 2009 by Kylee Messner
Filed under News, Research
Researchers recently discovered older African-American women with a history of ongoing violence in their lives are more prone to suffer from poor overall health than males.
“Typically, younger women are healthier,” said assistant professor of medicine Anuradha Paranjape. “I’m looking at a group that is more vulnerable to health problems.”
Paranjape said violence is what makes the [...]
Grant helps team study effects of HIV
January 27, 2009 by Kylee Messner
Filed under News, Research
Shohreh Amini previously received $7 million from the organization. She will study HIV and the central nervous system.
Author enlightens students on the secret to life
November 6, 2008 by Kylee Messner
Filed under Articles, News, Research, Web Exclusives
Author Jim Kouzes, of ‘The Leadership Challenge’, spoke Tuesday at Mitten Hall.
Depression down for churchgoers
November 4, 2008 by Kylee Messner
Filed under News, Research
Increased religiosity has been proven to decrease depression, according to a Temple study.
Study finds obese report exercise more honestly
October 21, 2008 by Kylee Messner
Filed under News, Research
Temple researchers have disproved notions that obese women are dishonest about their reported exercise times in a new study.
Woman wins millions in suit against health system
September 16, 2008 by Kylee Messner
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Temple doctors fail to diagnose 20-year-old Yanira Montanez’s brain tumor.
Researchers link fat cells to diabetes
September 8, 2008 by Kylee Messner
Filed under News, Research
“Sick” fat cells linked to illness by Temple researchers.
Sleep problems linked to migraines
April 28, 2008 by Kylee Messner
Filed under Research
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. [...]
Permanent memories
April 7, 2008 by Kylee Messner
Filed under News
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 [...]
Alcohol and drug awareness event held in honor of Ciara Deprill
April 7, 2008 by Kylee Messner
Filed under Articles, News, Web Exclusives
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 [...]




