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4/26
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
Penn In the News
Martha Curley of the School of Nursing spoke about how hospitals can change their visitation policies to allow those dying of COVID-19 to see their family members. “Within a family there may be one or even two people who could understand the significance of being there who could be taught to protect themselves and to go into the room and to be there with the family member,” she said.
Penn In the News
Yvette Sheline of the Perelman School of Medicine comments on deposits of amyloid plaque in brains that are believed to boost Alzheimer’s risk.
Penn In the News
Ruben Gur of the Perelman School of Medicine is quoted about studying brain development during adolescence.
Penn In the News
Neha Deshpande of the Perelman School of Medicine comments on American mothers-to-be being at greater risk for assault-related injuries than women who are not expecting.
Penn In the News
Benjamin Abella of the Perelman School of Medicine is quoted about studying CPR training and older Americans.
Penn In the News
Rebecca Pearl of the Perelman School of Medicine comments on leading a study about effects of internalizing weight stigma and fat shaming.
Penn In the News
Lynn Schuchter of the Perelman School of Medicine says, “Chronic damage or pressure or chronic inflammation has not been linked to other areas of the body and melanoma, but it is linked to squamous cell skin cancer.”
Penn In the News
Rebecka Hess of the School of Veterinary Medicine and doctoral student Emily Shields of the Perelman School of Medicine are cited for researching dogs with diabetes.
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Anne Cappola of the Perelman School of Medicine comments on monitoring thyroid growths.