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A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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Black and Hispanic patients with terminal cancer receive fewer opioids for pain, new study finds
Salima Meghani of the School of Nursing says that wide misapplication of CDC opioid guidelines has led to significant opioid access issues and race-based disparities for people with chronic pain.
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Life expectancy in the U.S. has declined. What does that mean for your retirement?
In a co-authored Op-Ed, Oliva Mitchell of the Wharton School advises Americans considering their retirement to take on a risk-management mindset in response to reports of declining life expectancy.
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Penn scientists are honored for mRNA research used in COVID vaccines
Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman of the Perelman School of Medicine have been named to the National Inventors Hall of Fame for their research on mRNA vaccines.
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Huge genomic study shows varicose veins’ links to height and weight
A study by Michael Levin of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and colleagues found that genomic regions associated with height and obesity were linked to high risk of varicose veins.
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New leadership books by prominent women urge executives to go beyond the ‘tried and true’
Dean Erika H. James of the Wharton School discusses her recently co-authored book, “The Prepared Leader,” which provides a framework for how leaders can prepare for crisis.
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Six surprising things you think are making you happy—but are doing the opposite
Marissa Sharif of the Wharton School says that an excess of discretionary time can lead to feelings of unhappiness due to a lack of productivity, purpose, and meaning.
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Turning ugly duckling customers into beautiful swans
In a Q&A, Peter S. Fader of the Wharton School explains the Customer-Base Audit and shares insights into using data to create and understand customer lifetime value.
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The implications of ChatGPT and AI models on fintech and banking
Ethan Mollick of the Wharton School says that ChatGPT is a tipping point for AI, proof that the technology can be useful to a broader population.
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Looking for an affordable online MBA option? This new program costs less than $15K
The Wharton School is noted for launching its hybrid online executive MBA program last year.
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Fighting blight by fixing up homes could bring down Philly gun violence, new study shows
A study by Eugenia South of the Perelman School of Medicine and John MacDonald of the School of Arts & Sciences and colleagues finds that restoring the areas around abandoned houses can lead to a drop in neighborhood gun crime.