Why the tourniquet, a relic from the earliest days of medicine, is back amid the gun violence epidemic Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Why the tourniquet, a relic from the earliest days of medicine, is back amid the gun violence epidemic Lewis J. Kaplan and Elinore Kaufman of the Perelman School of Medicine discuss the use of tourniquets to close off blood vessels and stanch wounds from bullets and IEDs. Lab-grown adrenal glands could help treat hormone-related conditions Penn In the News New Scientist Lab-grown adrenal glands could help treat hormone-related conditions Kotaro Sasaki of the School of Veterinary Medicine and colleagues have grown adrenal glands from stem cells in the lab for the first time. Going beyond the binary in historical explorations of sex and gender Beans Velocci, a faculty member in the Department of History and Sociology of Science, studies the complex and conflicting ways gender and sex have been investigated and represented by scientists and medical professionals. Going beyond the binary in historical explorations of sex and gender Beans Velocci of the School of Arts & Sciences explores how sex and gender have been shaped and categorized through history—and the consequences of those constructions taking on the guise of scientific and medical fact. HIV: Greater parental involvement needed with young men who have sex with men Penn In the News Medscape HIV: Greater parental involvement needed with young men who have sex with men Dalmacio Dennis Flores of the Perelman School of Medicine notes the promise of a pilot study on parent-focused interventions for gay or bisexual high-school aged cisgender sons. Nurse practitioners serving NM’s health care needs Penn In the News Albuquerque Journal Nurse practitioners serving NM’s health care needs A quoted study by the School of Nursing found that hospitals with nurse practitioners had fewer deaths after common surgeries, as well as shorter hospital stays and decreased Medicare costs for patients. Hands-on medical simulation, simplified Elizabeth Sanseau and Kyle Cassidy recorded videos showing medical procedures on mannequins for the Annenberg Hotkeys simulator. (Image: Courtesy of Kyle Cassidy) Hands-on medical simulation, simplified Elizabeth Sanseau of CHOP and Annenberg’s Kyle Cassidy discuss Annenberg Hotkeys, a medical simulator developed during the pandemic to remotely prepare health care providers for emergency situations. Almost all ‘natural’ skincare products contain allergens, scientists warn Penn In the News ScienceAlert Almost all ‘natural’ skincare products contain allergens, scientists warn According to a quoted opinion piece by Bruce Brod of the Perelman School of Medicine and PSOM alumna Courtney Blair Rubin, consumers and physicians should demand that the clean beauty movement back up its claims with evidence. Two women stopped binge eating after an implant started zapping their brains with electricity, a small study found Penn In the News Business Insider Two women stopped binge eating after an implant started zapping their brains with electricity, a small study found A study by Casey Halpern of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues found that electric shocks to the brain took away the cravings of two patients with binge eating disorder. Contacting an abortion clinic online may put your personal information at risk Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Contacting an abortion clinic online may put your personal information at risk A study by Matthew S. McCoy and Ari B. Friedman of the Perelman School of Medicine found that most abortion-provider websites use third-party trackers to distribute personal information. Penn Libraries dedicates Holman Biotech Commons From left, Wayne Holman and Wendy Commins Holman, President Liz Magill, director of the Penn Libraries Constantia Constantinou, and Hannah Rutledge, director of Biotech Commons. (Image: Kait Privitera) Penn Libraries dedicates Holman Biotech Commons The Commons serves as a collaborative resource for researchers in the health sciences, providing the latest tools and technologies to further health care research and equality. Load More
Lab-grown adrenal glands could help treat hormone-related conditions Penn In the News New Scientist Lab-grown adrenal glands could help treat hormone-related conditions Kotaro Sasaki of the School of Veterinary Medicine and colleagues have grown adrenal glands from stem cells in the lab for the first time. Going beyond the binary in historical explorations of sex and gender Beans Velocci, a faculty member in the Department of History and Sociology of Science, studies the complex and conflicting ways gender and sex have been investigated and represented by scientists and medical professionals. Going beyond the binary in historical explorations of sex and gender Beans Velocci of the School of Arts & Sciences explores how sex and gender have been shaped and categorized through history—and the consequences of those constructions taking on the guise of scientific and medical fact. HIV: Greater parental involvement needed with young men who have sex with men Penn In the News Medscape HIV: Greater parental involvement needed with young men who have sex with men Dalmacio Dennis Flores of the Perelman School of Medicine notes the promise of a pilot study on parent-focused interventions for gay or bisexual high-school aged cisgender sons. Nurse practitioners serving NM’s health care needs Penn In the News Albuquerque Journal Nurse practitioners serving NM’s health care needs A quoted study by the School of Nursing found that hospitals with nurse practitioners had fewer deaths after common surgeries, as well as shorter hospital stays and decreased Medicare costs for patients. Hands-on medical simulation, simplified Elizabeth Sanseau and Kyle Cassidy recorded videos showing medical procedures on mannequins for the Annenberg Hotkeys simulator. (Image: Courtesy of Kyle Cassidy) Hands-on medical simulation, simplified Elizabeth Sanseau of CHOP and Annenberg’s Kyle Cassidy discuss Annenberg Hotkeys, a medical simulator developed during the pandemic to remotely prepare health care providers for emergency situations. Almost all ‘natural’ skincare products contain allergens, scientists warn Penn In the News ScienceAlert Almost all ‘natural’ skincare products contain allergens, scientists warn According to a quoted opinion piece by Bruce Brod of the Perelman School of Medicine and PSOM alumna Courtney Blair Rubin, consumers and physicians should demand that the clean beauty movement back up its claims with evidence. Two women stopped binge eating after an implant started zapping their brains with electricity, a small study found Penn In the News Business Insider Two women stopped binge eating after an implant started zapping their brains with electricity, a small study found A study by Casey Halpern of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues found that electric shocks to the brain took away the cravings of two patients with binge eating disorder. Contacting an abortion clinic online may put your personal information at risk Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Contacting an abortion clinic online may put your personal information at risk A study by Matthew S. McCoy and Ari B. Friedman of the Perelman School of Medicine found that most abortion-provider websites use third-party trackers to distribute personal information. Penn Libraries dedicates Holman Biotech Commons From left, Wayne Holman and Wendy Commins Holman, President Liz Magill, director of the Penn Libraries Constantia Constantinou, and Hannah Rutledge, director of Biotech Commons. (Image: Kait Privitera) Penn Libraries dedicates Holman Biotech Commons The Commons serves as a collaborative resource for researchers in the health sciences, providing the latest tools and technologies to further health care research and equality. Load More
Going beyond the binary in historical explorations of sex and gender Beans Velocci, a faculty member in the Department of History and Sociology of Science, studies the complex and conflicting ways gender and sex have been investigated and represented by scientists and medical professionals. Going beyond the binary in historical explorations of sex and gender Beans Velocci of the School of Arts & Sciences explores how sex and gender have been shaped and categorized through history—and the consequences of those constructions taking on the guise of scientific and medical fact.
HIV: Greater parental involvement needed with young men who have sex with men Penn In the News Medscape HIV: Greater parental involvement needed with young men who have sex with men Dalmacio Dennis Flores of the Perelman School of Medicine notes the promise of a pilot study on parent-focused interventions for gay or bisexual high-school aged cisgender sons. Nurse practitioners serving NM’s health care needs Penn In the News Albuquerque Journal Nurse practitioners serving NM’s health care needs A quoted study by the School of Nursing found that hospitals with nurse practitioners had fewer deaths after common surgeries, as well as shorter hospital stays and decreased Medicare costs for patients. Hands-on medical simulation, simplified Elizabeth Sanseau and Kyle Cassidy recorded videos showing medical procedures on mannequins for the Annenberg Hotkeys simulator. (Image: Courtesy of Kyle Cassidy) Hands-on medical simulation, simplified Elizabeth Sanseau of CHOP and Annenberg’s Kyle Cassidy discuss Annenberg Hotkeys, a medical simulator developed during the pandemic to remotely prepare health care providers for emergency situations. Almost all ‘natural’ skincare products contain allergens, scientists warn Penn In the News ScienceAlert Almost all ‘natural’ skincare products contain allergens, scientists warn According to a quoted opinion piece by Bruce Brod of the Perelman School of Medicine and PSOM alumna Courtney Blair Rubin, consumers and physicians should demand that the clean beauty movement back up its claims with evidence. Two women stopped binge eating after an implant started zapping their brains with electricity, a small study found Penn In the News Business Insider Two women stopped binge eating after an implant started zapping their brains with electricity, a small study found A study by Casey Halpern of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues found that electric shocks to the brain took away the cravings of two patients with binge eating disorder. Contacting an abortion clinic online may put your personal information at risk Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Contacting an abortion clinic online may put your personal information at risk A study by Matthew S. McCoy and Ari B. Friedman of the Perelman School of Medicine found that most abortion-provider websites use third-party trackers to distribute personal information. Penn Libraries dedicates Holman Biotech Commons From left, Wayne Holman and Wendy Commins Holman, President Liz Magill, director of the Penn Libraries Constantia Constantinou, and Hannah Rutledge, director of Biotech Commons. (Image: Kait Privitera) Penn Libraries dedicates Holman Biotech Commons The Commons serves as a collaborative resource for researchers in the health sciences, providing the latest tools and technologies to further health care research and equality. Load More
Nurse practitioners serving NM’s health care needs Penn In the News Albuquerque Journal Nurse practitioners serving NM’s health care needs A quoted study by the School of Nursing found that hospitals with nurse practitioners had fewer deaths after common surgeries, as well as shorter hospital stays and decreased Medicare costs for patients. Hands-on medical simulation, simplified Elizabeth Sanseau and Kyle Cassidy recorded videos showing medical procedures on mannequins for the Annenberg Hotkeys simulator. (Image: Courtesy of Kyle Cassidy) Hands-on medical simulation, simplified Elizabeth Sanseau of CHOP and Annenberg’s Kyle Cassidy discuss Annenberg Hotkeys, a medical simulator developed during the pandemic to remotely prepare health care providers for emergency situations. Almost all ‘natural’ skincare products contain allergens, scientists warn Penn In the News ScienceAlert Almost all ‘natural’ skincare products contain allergens, scientists warn According to a quoted opinion piece by Bruce Brod of the Perelman School of Medicine and PSOM alumna Courtney Blair Rubin, consumers and physicians should demand that the clean beauty movement back up its claims with evidence. Two women stopped binge eating after an implant started zapping their brains with electricity, a small study found Penn In the News Business Insider Two women stopped binge eating after an implant started zapping their brains with electricity, a small study found A study by Casey Halpern of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues found that electric shocks to the brain took away the cravings of two patients with binge eating disorder. Contacting an abortion clinic online may put your personal information at risk Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Contacting an abortion clinic online may put your personal information at risk A study by Matthew S. McCoy and Ari B. Friedman of the Perelman School of Medicine found that most abortion-provider websites use third-party trackers to distribute personal information. Penn Libraries dedicates Holman Biotech Commons From left, Wayne Holman and Wendy Commins Holman, President Liz Magill, director of the Penn Libraries Constantia Constantinou, and Hannah Rutledge, director of Biotech Commons. (Image: Kait Privitera) Penn Libraries dedicates Holman Biotech Commons The Commons serves as a collaborative resource for researchers in the health sciences, providing the latest tools and technologies to further health care research and equality. Load More
Hands-on medical simulation, simplified Elizabeth Sanseau and Kyle Cassidy recorded videos showing medical procedures on mannequins for the Annenberg Hotkeys simulator. (Image: Courtesy of Kyle Cassidy) Hands-on medical simulation, simplified Elizabeth Sanseau of CHOP and Annenberg’s Kyle Cassidy discuss Annenberg Hotkeys, a medical simulator developed during the pandemic to remotely prepare health care providers for emergency situations.
Almost all ‘natural’ skincare products contain allergens, scientists warn Penn In the News ScienceAlert Almost all ‘natural’ skincare products contain allergens, scientists warn According to a quoted opinion piece by Bruce Brod of the Perelman School of Medicine and PSOM alumna Courtney Blair Rubin, consumers and physicians should demand that the clean beauty movement back up its claims with evidence. Two women stopped binge eating after an implant started zapping their brains with electricity, a small study found Penn In the News Business Insider Two women stopped binge eating after an implant started zapping their brains with electricity, a small study found A study by Casey Halpern of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues found that electric shocks to the brain took away the cravings of two patients with binge eating disorder. Contacting an abortion clinic online may put your personal information at risk Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Contacting an abortion clinic online may put your personal information at risk A study by Matthew S. McCoy and Ari B. Friedman of the Perelman School of Medicine found that most abortion-provider websites use third-party trackers to distribute personal information. Penn Libraries dedicates Holman Biotech Commons From left, Wayne Holman and Wendy Commins Holman, President Liz Magill, director of the Penn Libraries Constantia Constantinou, and Hannah Rutledge, director of Biotech Commons. (Image: Kait Privitera) Penn Libraries dedicates Holman Biotech Commons The Commons serves as a collaborative resource for researchers in the health sciences, providing the latest tools and technologies to further health care research and equality. Load More
Two women stopped binge eating after an implant started zapping their brains with electricity, a small study found Penn In the News Business Insider Two women stopped binge eating after an implant started zapping their brains with electricity, a small study found A study by Casey Halpern of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues found that electric shocks to the brain took away the cravings of two patients with binge eating disorder. Contacting an abortion clinic online may put your personal information at risk Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Contacting an abortion clinic online may put your personal information at risk A study by Matthew S. McCoy and Ari B. Friedman of the Perelman School of Medicine found that most abortion-provider websites use third-party trackers to distribute personal information. Penn Libraries dedicates Holman Biotech Commons From left, Wayne Holman and Wendy Commins Holman, President Liz Magill, director of the Penn Libraries Constantia Constantinou, and Hannah Rutledge, director of Biotech Commons. (Image: Kait Privitera) Penn Libraries dedicates Holman Biotech Commons The Commons serves as a collaborative resource for researchers in the health sciences, providing the latest tools and technologies to further health care research and equality. Load More
Contacting an abortion clinic online may put your personal information at risk Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Contacting an abortion clinic online may put your personal information at risk A study by Matthew S. McCoy and Ari B. Friedman of the Perelman School of Medicine found that most abortion-provider websites use third-party trackers to distribute personal information. Penn Libraries dedicates Holman Biotech Commons From left, Wayne Holman and Wendy Commins Holman, President Liz Magill, director of the Penn Libraries Constantia Constantinou, and Hannah Rutledge, director of Biotech Commons. (Image: Kait Privitera) Penn Libraries dedicates Holman Biotech Commons The Commons serves as a collaborative resource for researchers in the health sciences, providing the latest tools and technologies to further health care research and equality.
Penn Libraries dedicates Holman Biotech Commons From left, Wayne Holman and Wendy Commins Holman, President Liz Magill, director of the Penn Libraries Constantia Constantinou, and Hannah Rutledge, director of Biotech Commons. (Image: Kait Privitera) Penn Libraries dedicates Holman Biotech Commons The Commons serves as a collaborative resource for researchers in the health sciences, providing the latest tools and technologies to further health care research and equality.