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A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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Neighborhoods Can Shape Success – Down to the Level of a City Block
Therese Richmond of the School of Nursing for working on a report about how neighborhoods can shape success and health.
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Why Mothers Sometimes Let Other Women Breastfeed Their Babies
Diane Spatz of the School of Nursing says, “It is almost impossible to access Pasteurized Donor Human Milk, so mothers turn to informal milk sharing or wet-nursing.”
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Penn-Rutgers Study: ‘Digital Hood’ Has Frightening Aspects
Robin Stevens of the School of Nursing is featured for leading a study that revealed negative experiences from neighborhoods are carried over to interactions on social media.
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Alzheimer’s Drug May Nudge Smokers Toward Quitting
Nicotine research from the Perelman School of Medicine and the School of Nursing is featured.
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The U.S. Is Running Out of Nurses
Julie Sochalski of the School of Nursing says, “The aging population and chronic disease are creating the perfect storm driving demand for nurses.”
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Many Kids With Exemptions Have Gotten Some Vaccines
School of Nursing’s Alison Buttenheim shares her findings on the number of children who are vaccinated.
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Early Lead Exposure Linked to Sleep Problems
Jianghong Liu of the School of Nursing is quoted for leading a study that reveals that lead exposure in early childhood is connected to an increased risk for sleep problems.
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Penn Team Finds a Source for Chemo Nausea in the Brain
Bart De Jonghe of the School of Nursing is highlighted for researching the role the brain plays in nausea that follows chemotherapy treatment with cisplatin.
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Barbershops Becoming the Battlefront Against Youth Illiteracy
Howard Stevenson of the Graduate School of Education, John Jemmott of the Perelman School of Medicine and Annenberg School for Communication and Loretta Sweet Jemmott of the School of Nursing are mentioned for working with the Barbershop Project to help combat youth illiteracy.
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A New Startup Lets Road Warrior Moms Ship Breast Milk Home
Diane Spatz of the School of Nursing comments on the need to find ways to transport breast milk long distances.