PCOS with diagnosed depression may signal greater cardiometabolic risk Healio PCOS with diagnosed depression may signal greater cardiometabolic risk A study by Anuja Dokras of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues finds that women with polycystic ovary syndrome and a diagnosis of depression are 56% more likely to develop metabolic syndrome compared to women without depression, increasing the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
A common blood test for ovarian cancer is more likely to fall short for Black and Native American women “Good Morning America,” ABC News A common blood test for ovarian cancer is more likely to fall short for Black and Native American women A study from the Perelman School of Medicine indicates that a common test for ovarian cancer is less effective for Black and Native American women than for others.
The invisible workforce: The hidden costs of care for an older adult WUSA9 The invisible workforce: The hidden costs of care for an older adult Rachel Werner of the Perelman School of Medicine and Leonard Davis Institute says that two-thirds of people older than 65 will need long-term care at some point in their lives.
Cuts to Medicaid will set the U.S. back 35 years in dementia care Stat Cuts to Medicaid will set the U.S. back 35 years in dementia care In an opinion essay, Jason Karlawish of the Perelman School of Medicine says that reducing, rationing, or closing Medicaid services will be catastrophic for patients with dementia and their families.
CA-125 levels vary by patient race at ovarian cancer diagnosis HealthDay CA-125 levels vary by patient race at ovarian cancer diagnosis A study by Anna Jo Bodurtha Smith of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues found that Black and American Indian patients are less likely to have elevated cancer antigen levels at ovarian cancer diagnosis.
Actor and director Elizabeth Banks will be University of Pennsylvania commencement speaker, school says CBS Philadelphia Actor and director Elizabeth Banks will be University of Pennsylvania commencement speaker, school says Actress and director Elizabeth Banks will deliver the Commencement address at Penn in May.
In Congress, Republicans steer clear of investing in Trump Media or Tesla Fortune In Congress, Republicans steer clear of investing in Trump Media or Tesla Daniel Taylor of the Wharton School isn’t surprised about the lack of lawmaker interest in Tesla’s declining stock.
Survey reveals concerning number of Americans still believe raw milk is healthier than pasteurized milk Hindustan Times (Delhi) Survey reveals concerning number of Americans still believe raw milk is healthier than pasteurized milk A survey from the Annenberg Public Policy Center shows that many Americans remain unaware of the risks associated with raw milk.
Q&A: Nobel Prize-winning researcher and BU grad discusses vaccine development, vaccine hesitancy, and preparing for another pandemic Boston.com Q&A: Nobel Prize-winning researcher and BU grad discusses vaccine development, vaccine hesitancy, and preparing for another pandemic In a Q&A, Drew Weissman of the Perelman School of Medicine discusses preparations for the next pandemic and advancements in vaccine research, including his past work with Katalin Karikó.
There are two sources of consumer fears; tariffs and layoffs, says Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel CNBC There are two sources of consumer fears; tariffs and layoffs, says Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel Jeremy Siegel of the Wharton School discusses markets, tariffs, and AI uncertainty.