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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

News from April 2025

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Girl Scout Troop donates cookies to Fox Chase Cancer Center patients and staff

By East Montgomery Times | Apr 23, 2025

Girl Scout Troop 7511 has donated 60 boxes of their renowned cookies to Fox Chase Cancer Center at Temple University Hospital.

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FDA: 2 companies in cities within Philadelphia County received 4 citations in Q1

By East Montgomery Times | Apr 22, 2025

There were two companies in a city associated with Philadelphia County that received FDA citations as a result of two inspections conducted in the county over the first quarter of 2025, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Exploring the difference between clinical and parental views in child development

By East Montgomery Times | Apr 22, 2025

A recent presentation at a neonatology conference sparked a significant discussion surrounding the concept of "doing well" in the context of children with developmental challenges.

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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's infections clinic offers care for newborns with infections

By East Montgomery Times | Apr 22, 2025

Dr. Alexandra K. Medoro, a physician at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), heads the Congenital and Perinatal Infections Clinic (CPIC).

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CHOP hosts record-breaking conference, advances BPD care initiatives

By East Montgomery Times | Apr 22, 2025

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) recently hosted its Eleventh Annual Chronic Lung Disease (CLD) Conference, gathering over 365 medical professionals from various disciplines at the Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing.

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New Castleman disease subtype discovered after 45 years, aiding treatment and diagnosis

By East Montgomery Times | Apr 22, 2025

Philadelphia, April 22, 2025—Researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania have discovered a new subtype of Castleman disease, named "Oligocentric Castleman Disease" (OligoCD), marking the first major...

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Study finds nudging doctors increases long-term statin prescriptions

By East Montgomery Times | Apr 22, 2025

In a recent study, researchers have implemented a change in prescribing habits that could significantly impact patient health management.

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FDA conducted inspections of 6 companies in cities located in Philadelphia County in Q1

By East Montgomery Times | Apr 21, 2025

There were six companies in a city associated with Philadelphia County that received six FDA inspections in the first quarter of 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Government event this week in East Montgomery County: April 20-26

By East Montgomery Times | Apr 21, 2025

The following event is scheduled to take place in East Montgomery County this week.

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Dwight Evans shares thoughts on Easter, Pope Francis, and national security

By East Montgomery Times | Apr 21, 2025

Congressman Dwight Evans marked Easter, mourned Pope Francis' passing, and criticized the Trump Administration in his recent social media posts dated April 20-21, 2025.

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Vaccines limit long COVID-19 cases among children by preventing infection

By East Montgomery Times | Apr 21, 2025

Research from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania suggests vaccines significantly reduce the chances of unvaccinated children and adolescents developing long COVID.

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Fox Chase Cancer Center starts trial for liver-metastasized colorectal cancer patients

By East Montgomery Times | Apr 21, 2025

Physicians at Fox Chase Cancer Center are now enrolling patients in a clinical trial investigating the use of a hepatic artery infusion (HAI) pump alongside standard chemotherapy.

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Penn Medicine to present key cancer research at AACR Annual Meeting 2025

By East Montgomery Times | Apr 21, 2025

Researchers from the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania and Penn's Perelman School of Medicine are set to present their findings on advancements in cancer research and medicine at the American Association for Cancer Research...

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Research shows long COVID impacts children's health with elevated risks across organ systems

By East Montgomery Times | Apr 21, 2025

Long COVID increases children's risks for serious health issues across various organ systems, as shown by recent studies from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Temple University Hospital expands living donor program to improve patient outcomes

By East Montgomery Times | Apr 21, 2025

The team at Temple University Hospital's Living Donor Program has been focusing on improving experiences for living donors.

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East Montgomery Times Publication Area: How many H-1B petitions were made by employers classified under the Utilities industry during 2024?

By East Montgomery Times | Apr 21, 2025

Employers classified under the Utilities industry based in the East Montgomery Times publication area submitted 14 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Family & kids events this week in East Montgomery County: April 20-26

By East Montgomery Times | Apr 20, 2025

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in East Montgomery County this week.

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School events this week in East Montgomery County: April 20-26

By East Montgomery Times | Apr 19, 2025

The following school events are scheduled to take place in East Montgomery County this week.

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2022: Montgomery County aging and government transfer dependency trends

By East Montgomery Times | Apr 19, 2025

Since 1970, Montgomery County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 9.1%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 18.5%.

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East Montgomery Times area weekly mass times

By East Montgomery Times | Apr 19, 2025

The following parishes in the East Montgomery Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.