What is body neutrality and how is it different than body positivity? Psychology experts explain Women’s Health What is body neutrality and how is it different than body positivity? Psychology experts explain Kelly C. Allison of the Perelman School of Medicine says that body neutrality is a middle ground between picking one’s appearance apart and having to proclaim love for every single piece of the body.
Jarkesy decision doesn’t have to mark end of agency adjudication Bloomberg Jarkesy decision doesn’t have to mark end of agency adjudication David Zaring of the Wharton School writes that the SEC can establish a procedural rule that recognizes a right to remove, preserving the administrative powers of regulatory agencies.
Westminster elections leave Northern Ireland parties with choices and questions The Irish Times (Dublin) Westminster elections leave Northern Ireland parties with choices and questions Brendan O’Leary of the School of Arts & Sciences analyzes low voter turnout trends for the UK general election in Northern Ireland’s constituencies.
Rich people really are happier than the rest of us: study Money Rich people really are happier than the rest of us: study A study by Matthew Killingsworth of the Wharton School finds that the ultra-rich are far happier than people earning $500,000 a year, who are themselves notably happier than low- and middle-income earners.
In extreme heat, do you need more electrolytes? The New York Times In extreme heat, do you need more electrolytes? Vishnu Potluri of the Perelman School of Medicine says that eating a nutritious diet and drinking water when thirsty is enough for most people to keep their electrolytes in balance.
Serena Williams’ husband and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian reveals shock diagnosis Daily Beast Serena Williams’ husband and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian reveals shock diagnosis According to Penn Medicine, Lyme disease is caused by bacteria that can be carried by blacklegged ticks.
Tua the endangered orangutan gives birth to a baby at Philadelphia Zoo The Washington Post Tua the endangered orangutan gives birth to a baby at Philadelphia Zoo A Penn Medicine obstetrician partnered with a team at the Philadelphia Zoo to help a critically endangered orangutan give birth.
Can texting new parents to report their blood pressure help address maternal mortality? Penn thinks so Philadelphia Inquirer Can texting new parents to report their blood pressure help address maternal mortality? Penn thinks so The Heart Safe Motherhood program, created by Sindu Srinivas and Adi Hirshberg of the Perelman School of Medicine, helps new mothers follow up on high blood pressure screenings with text reports rather than in-person visits.
You can never have too much money, happiness researcher finds Bloomberg You can never have too much money, happiness researcher finds Matthew Killingsworth of the Wharton School says that the positive association between money and well-being continues far up the economic ladder.
Colleges created task forces to address reports of antisemitism and islamophobia. What have they done? Chronicle of Higher Education Colleges created task forces to address reports of antisemitism and islamophobia. What have they done? The University Task Force on Antisemitism recommends investment in faculty and staff, academic experiences, and outreach while also clarifying Penn’s open-expression policies, featuring remarks from Interim President J. Larry Jameson.