Early menopause linked to higher risk for metabolic syndrome Health Day Early menopause linked to higher risk for metabolic syndrome Stephanie Mohammed and Shefali Setia Verma of Penn Medicine co-authored a study that examined the association between metabolic syndrome and age of natural menopause.
Changes to vaccine recs causing uncertainty Politico.com Changes to vaccine recs causing uncertainty An Annenberg Public Policy Center survey found that 82% of U.S. adults would recommend that eligible children in their household get the MMR vaccine, although widespread confusion remains about the shot’s safety.
Teacher shot by 6-year-old student: ‘I thought I had died’ The Washington Post Teacher shot by 6-year-old student: ‘I thought I had died’ Clarence Watson of the Perelman School of Medicine testifies in a Virginia court case involving an elementary school shooting.
Here’s what to know about the 2025 daylight saving time this weekend CBS Philadelphia Here’s what to know about the 2025 daylight saving time this weekend Indira Gurubhagavatula of the Perelman School of Medicine outlines the short- and long-term negative effects of time changes and sleep deprivation.
Five tips when consulting ‘Dr.’ ChatGPT The New York Times Five tips when consulting ‘Dr.’ ChatGPT Raina Merchant of the Perelman School of Medicine offers advice on using chatbots for medical information.
Tens of thousands of layoffs are being blamed on AI. What are companies actually getting? NBC News Tens of thousands of layoffs are being blamed on AI. What are companies actually getting? According to a new report from the Wharton School, more large American companies than ever are using, investing in, and measuring the business impact of generative AI.
Your boss wants you to use AI — but not forget how to actually do your job Business Insider Your boss wants you to use AI — but not forget how to actually do your job Nearly three-quarters of respondents to a Wharton School study credited AI for delivering efficiency gains, while 43% said the tools may cause skill atrophy, meaning workers could lose their ability to perform essential tasks.
Sacramento County paid consulting firm $75K for role in homeless meeting, prep Sacramento Bee Sacramento County paid consulting firm $75K for role in homeless meeting, prep Dennis Culhane of the School of Social Policy & Practice has said the last step before homelessness is living with family and friends.
The Fed ‘has our back’ and will lower rates in December if needed, says Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel CNBC The Fed ‘has our back’ and will lower rates in December if needed, says Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel Jeremy Siegel of the Wharton School discusses the Fed’s interest-rate decisions.
Benjamin Lee on why AI needs better infrastructure, not just bigger models Interesting Engineering Benjamin Lee on why AI needs better infrastructure, not just bigger models Benjamin Lee of the School of Engineering and Applied Science speaks about the misconceptions around AI’s energy appetite, the real limits of renewables, and the responsibility engineers carry in shaping a more sustainable future.