Helping first responders avoid on-the-job injuries Ann Seaton is an athletic trainer employed by Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health Physicians Sports Medicine. (Image: Courtesy of Penn Medicine News) Helping first responders avoid on-the-job injuries A collaboration with an athletic trainer who encourages stretches and preventative measures is keeping emergency responders safer on the job.
Tweets showed increasing loneliness among emergency medicine doctors during COVID-19 Image: iStock/Sviatlana Lazarenka Tweets showed increasing loneliness among emergency medicine doctors during COVID-19 A new study from Penn Medicine finds a steady increase in expressions of loneliness and depression as the pandemic continued.
Want to tackle gun violence? Think about trees Philadelphia Inquirer Want to tackle gun violence? Think about trees Research by Eugenia C. South of the Perelman School of Medicine, John MacDonald of the School of Arts & Sciences, and Vincent Reina of the Weitzman School of Design shows that fixing up dilapidated homes in low-income Philadelphia neighborhoods is an effective way to prevent shootings. Researchers unraveling the mysteries of recurrent colic The Horse Researchers unraveling the mysteries of recurrent colic Louise L. Southwood of the School of Veterinary Medicine says that recurrent horse colic cases require a team approach to be managed properly. Philly Habitat for Humanity to receive $4 million grant for home repair program KYW Newsradio (Philadelphia) Philly Habitat for Humanity to receive $4 million grant for home repair program A study by Eugenia C. South of the Perelman School of Medicine and John MacDonald of the School of Arts & Sciences and colleagues found that repairing a home can reduce crime on a block by 23 percent. Patient-reported racism and emergency care nocred Patient-reported racism and emergency care A new study by Penn LDI fellows used text messaged-based surveys to assess patient emergency department experience, including the impact of race. Inside the hospital where Damar Hamlin’s life was saved The New York Times Inside the hospital where Damar Hamlin’s life was saved Jeremy Cannon and Benjamin Abella of the Perelman School of Medicine comment on the importance of rapid response and the impediments to beneficial research for cardiac arrest patients. CPR and defibrillators: What you need to know The New York Times CPR and defibrillators: What you need to know Benjamin Abella of the Perelman School of Medicine says that only a tiny fraction of people who have a cardiac arrest and are not at a hospital get CPR, calling it a national tragedy. Fighting blight by fixing up homes could bring down Philly gun violence, new study shows WESA Radio (Pittsburgh) Fighting blight by fixing up homes could bring down Philly gun violence, new study shows A co-authored Penn study found that restoring the areas around abandoned houses can lead to a drop in neighborhood gun crime. Fighting blight by fixing up homes could bring down Philly gun violence, new study shows WHYY (Philadelphia) 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. Load More
Researchers unraveling the mysteries of recurrent colic The Horse Researchers unraveling the mysteries of recurrent colic Louise L. Southwood of the School of Veterinary Medicine says that recurrent horse colic cases require a team approach to be managed properly. Philly Habitat for Humanity to receive $4 million grant for home repair program KYW Newsradio (Philadelphia) Philly Habitat for Humanity to receive $4 million grant for home repair program A study by Eugenia C. South of the Perelman School of Medicine and John MacDonald of the School of Arts & Sciences and colleagues found that repairing a home can reduce crime on a block by 23 percent. Patient-reported racism and emergency care nocred Patient-reported racism and emergency care A new study by Penn LDI fellows used text messaged-based surveys to assess patient emergency department experience, including the impact of race. Inside the hospital where Damar Hamlin’s life was saved The New York Times Inside the hospital where Damar Hamlin’s life was saved Jeremy Cannon and Benjamin Abella of the Perelman School of Medicine comment on the importance of rapid response and the impediments to beneficial research for cardiac arrest patients. CPR and defibrillators: What you need to know The New York Times CPR and defibrillators: What you need to know Benjamin Abella of the Perelman School of Medicine says that only a tiny fraction of people who have a cardiac arrest and are not at a hospital get CPR, calling it a national tragedy. Fighting blight by fixing up homes could bring down Philly gun violence, new study shows WESA Radio (Pittsburgh) Fighting blight by fixing up homes could bring down Philly gun violence, new study shows A co-authored Penn study found that restoring the areas around abandoned houses can lead to a drop in neighborhood gun crime. Fighting blight by fixing up homes could bring down Philly gun violence, new study shows WHYY (Philadelphia) 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. Load More
Philly Habitat for Humanity to receive $4 million grant for home repair program KYW Newsradio (Philadelphia) Philly Habitat for Humanity to receive $4 million grant for home repair program A study by Eugenia C. South of the Perelman School of Medicine and John MacDonald of the School of Arts & Sciences and colleagues found that repairing a home can reduce crime on a block by 23 percent. Patient-reported racism and emergency care nocred Patient-reported racism and emergency care A new study by Penn LDI fellows used text messaged-based surveys to assess patient emergency department experience, including the impact of race. Inside the hospital where Damar Hamlin’s life was saved The New York Times Inside the hospital where Damar Hamlin’s life was saved Jeremy Cannon and Benjamin Abella of the Perelman School of Medicine comment on the importance of rapid response and the impediments to beneficial research for cardiac arrest patients. CPR and defibrillators: What you need to know The New York Times CPR and defibrillators: What you need to know Benjamin Abella of the Perelman School of Medicine says that only a tiny fraction of people who have a cardiac arrest and are not at a hospital get CPR, calling it a national tragedy. Fighting blight by fixing up homes could bring down Philly gun violence, new study shows WESA Radio (Pittsburgh) Fighting blight by fixing up homes could bring down Philly gun violence, new study shows A co-authored Penn study found that restoring the areas around abandoned houses can lead to a drop in neighborhood gun crime. Fighting blight by fixing up homes could bring down Philly gun violence, new study shows WHYY (Philadelphia) 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. Load More
Patient-reported racism and emergency care nocred Patient-reported racism and emergency care A new study by Penn LDI fellows used text messaged-based surveys to assess patient emergency department experience, including the impact of race.
Inside the hospital where Damar Hamlin’s life was saved The New York Times Inside the hospital where Damar Hamlin’s life was saved Jeremy Cannon and Benjamin Abella of the Perelman School of Medicine comment on the importance of rapid response and the impediments to beneficial research for cardiac arrest patients. CPR and defibrillators: What you need to know The New York Times CPR and defibrillators: What you need to know Benjamin Abella of the Perelman School of Medicine says that only a tiny fraction of people who have a cardiac arrest and are not at a hospital get CPR, calling it a national tragedy. Fighting blight by fixing up homes could bring down Philly gun violence, new study shows WESA Radio (Pittsburgh) Fighting blight by fixing up homes could bring down Philly gun violence, new study shows A co-authored Penn study found that restoring the areas around abandoned houses can lead to a drop in neighborhood gun crime. Fighting blight by fixing up homes could bring down Philly gun violence, new study shows WHYY (Philadelphia) 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. Load More
CPR and defibrillators: What you need to know The New York Times CPR and defibrillators: What you need to know Benjamin Abella of the Perelman School of Medicine says that only a tiny fraction of people who have a cardiac arrest and are not at a hospital get CPR, calling it a national tragedy. Fighting blight by fixing up homes could bring down Philly gun violence, new study shows WESA Radio (Pittsburgh) Fighting blight by fixing up homes could bring down Philly gun violence, new study shows A co-authored Penn study found that restoring the areas around abandoned houses can lead to a drop in neighborhood gun crime. Fighting blight by fixing up homes could bring down Philly gun violence, new study shows WHYY (Philadelphia) 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. Load More
Fighting blight by fixing up homes could bring down Philly gun violence, new study shows WESA Radio (Pittsburgh) Fighting blight by fixing up homes could bring down Philly gun violence, new study shows A co-authored Penn study found that restoring the areas around abandoned houses can lead to a drop in neighborhood gun crime. Fighting blight by fixing up homes could bring down Philly gun violence, new study shows WHYY (Philadelphia) 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. Load More
Fighting blight by fixing up homes could bring down Philly gun violence, new study shows WHYY (Philadelphia) 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.