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Looking for a New Year’s resolution? Start thinking long-term
A paper by Daniel Romer of the Annenberg Public Policy Center says that teenagers who are able to delay gratification have demonstrated better control over risk-taking tendencies like drug use.
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Anti ‘woke’ ESG policies are already costing taxpayers millions
Elizabeth Pollman of Penn Carey Law and Witold Henisz of the Wharton School comment on ESG’s alignment with the pursuit of shareholder value and the recent politicization of investing.
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Restricted abortion access linked to increased suicide risk in younger women
Researchers from Penn and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia have linked restricted abortion access to heightened suicide risk among younger women, with a quote from Rebecca Waller of the School of Arts & Sciences.
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As COVID-19 continues to spread, so does misinformation about it
Anish Agarwal of the Perelman School of Medicine says that online and offline discussions and impressions of the coronavirus are constantly shifting.
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Women with restricted abortion access may face higher suicide risk
A new Penn study shows that abortion restriction laws may have influenced suicide rates among reproductive-aged women from 1974 to 2016.
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Years after hospitalization, those who got sickest from the pandemic still struggle with long COVID
Michael Harhay and Benjamin Abramoff of the Perelman School of Medicine comment on the severity and prevalence of long COVID cases.
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2022 in Review: Local universities set records with multimillion-dollar gifts from alums, foundations
Alumnus Leonard A. Lauder donated $125 million to the School of Nursing in 2022, the largest gift ever to a nursing school.
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Abortion, preventive care are among top 2023 health law issues
Allison Hoffman of Penn Carey Law says that a court decision in Texas against the Biden administration leaves a lot of ambiguity about whether to adhere to federal or state law on abortions.
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Gun violence: A U.S. scourge that refuses to die
Richard Berk of the School of Arts & Sciences notes that many countries have disadvantaged people who are angry and alienated but don’t possess guns.
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Wharton professor on how to really achieve your goals
Katy Milkman of the Wharton School discusses her book “How to Change,” which offers science-backed tips to turn New Year’s resolutions into reality.