CNBC

3 ways work is ‘sabotaging’ your sleep, according to experts—and how to have a better night’s rest

Ilene M. Rosen of the Perelman School of Medicine says that habits like exercising after dark and working longer hours can interfere with your sleep.

The School of Veterinary Medicine announces Infectious and Zoonotic Disease pilot awards

Penn Vet has awarded five projects for supporting research investigators to overcome challenges associated with zoonotic infectious diseases of wildlife, domestic animals, and humans.

Hormone infusion improves pancreatic insulin production in cystic fibrosis patients with or at risk for diabetes

A Penn Medicine study finds medication therapy based on the hormone glucagon-like peptide-1(GLP-1) may help regulate natural insulin production in cystic fibrosis, potentially offering a better way to prevent and ultimately manage diabetes than daily insulin injections.

Alex Ing

The New York Times

The politics of litigation may be changing

Stephen Burbank of Penn Carey Law is cited for his work that stated a surge in support for private lawsuits to implement rights was led by the conservative wing of the Republican Party.

Huffington Post

The coming post-Roe court fights might threaten the right to travel

Seth Kreimer of Penn Carey Law argues that a goal of the framers of the Constitution was establishing a single national identity.

Philadelphia Inquirer

Are you at risk of getting monkeypox? Here’s everything you need to know

Helen Koenig of the Perelman School of Medicine says the likelihood of catching monkeypox by touching something briefly touched by someone else with the virus, such as exchanging money, is probably slim.

Newsweek

TikToker uses ‘brown noise’ to combat her ADHD

Perelman School of Medicine’s Mathias Basner says it is significant that so many people are using ‘brown noise’ for concentration and sleep but more research is needed.

Philadelphia Inquirer

Saving Philly gunshot victims starts outside the hospital door—with a heavy lift

James Glatts and Jeremy Cannon of the Perelman School of Medicine are quoted on a five-point plan to streamline patient extrication from police or private cars.

PhillyVoice

Reducing violent crime in cities also results in fewer heart disease deaths, Penn research suggests

Lauren Eberly and Eugenia South of the Perelman School of Medicine comment on the research examining relationships between violence, health, and the environments in which people live.