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. […]

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 […]

Larry F. Lemanski, the senior vice president for research and strategic initiatives at Temple, has joined the board of directors of Biostrategy Partners Inc., an Elkins Park nonprofit servicing early stage life science companies in the region. The announcement was made March 4.
Lemanski started at Temple on Dec. 1, 2007, leaving a post at the […]

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 […]

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