• Immune linked high risk diabetic kidney disease found April 28, 2026 A new study maps kidney tissue in single cell resolution and identifies a form of disease linked to faster progression to kidney failure.
• Penn and CHOP name founding director for Lurie Autism Institute, advancing new era of autism research April 28, 2026 Penn Medicine and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia have appointed Eric M. Morrow, MD, PhD, as the founding director of the Lurie Autism Institute.
• Stopping and restarting certain GLP-1s to lose weight may make the drug less effective April 27, 2026 Inconsistent use of some GLP-1 weight-loss medications may significantly lessen their effectiveness, according to a new preclinical study.
• To deliver hospital-level care at home, practice makes perfect April 22, 2026 Simulations and test runs helped Penn Medicine teams prepare for the launch of a Hospital at Home program at two of the system’s hospitals.
• The journey to medical residency, aided by those who’ve been there April 22, 2026 Medical students face a gauntlet of travel for interviews before their match—but Penn alumni mentors help out at this and other key career stages.

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