‘A lens of empathy’: Disability advocates on John Fetterman and leadership Penn In the News The Guardian ‘A lens of empathy’: Disability advocates on John Fetterman and leadership Mihir Kakara of the Perelman School of Medicine says that political debate formats do a disservice to candidates and viewers with disabilities, especially since language difficulties don’t necessarily signify cognitive impairment. Text messages can reduce hospital readmissions: Study Penn In the News Chief Healthcare Executive Text messages can reduce hospital readmissions: Study A study by Eric Bressman and Anna Morgan of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues found that automated texts sent to patients after being discharged from the hospital led to a reduction in acute care resources. Foundations and big donors step in to tackle the nation’s nurse shortage Penn In the News Chronicle of Philanthropy Foundations and big donors step in to tackle the nation’s nurse shortage A $125 million gift from alumnus Leonard Lauder has created a tuition-free program at the School of Nursing that will eventually train 40 nurse practitioners a year for decades to come. DEI fellowship focuses on kidney health disparities DEI fellowship focuses on kidney health disparities Penn Medicine’s Renal-Electrolyte & Hypertension division has created a first-of-its-kind fellowship for trainees—a chief DEI fellowship, with Valerie Nwanji as the inaugural chief DEI fellow. Are the new boosters that target omicron better than the previous shots? Penn In the News NPR Are the new boosters that target omicron better than the previous shots? John Wherry of the Perelman School of Medicine says that bivalent vaccines are not providing perfect protection from omicron variants. Exposure to environmental toxins may be root of rise in neurological disorders Penn In the News The Guardian Exposure to environmental toxins may be root of rise in neurological disorders Frances Jensen of the Perelman School of Medicine says that neurology is in dire need of research to make up for a lack of EPA protection. Monkeypox emergency orders are set to expire, but eradication isn’t likely Penn In the News NBC News Monkeypox emergency orders are set to expire, but eradication isn’t likely The increased rate of vaccinations means that recent U.S. monkeypox cases tend to be among immunocompromised people, according to Stuart Isaacs of the Perelman School of Medicine. New islet transplant method leads to insulin independence New islet transplant method leads to insulin independence A method developed by the Clinical Islet Transplantation Consortium removed the need for insulin for many years among some of the most seriously affected Type 1 diabetes patients. What to know about Ozempic, TikTok’s favorite weight loss drug Penn In the News National Geographic What to know about Ozempic, TikTok’s favorite weight loss drug Ariana Chao of the School of Nursing discusses the science, side effects, and efficacy of semaglutide, a weight loss medication touted by influencers. Gene therapy rapidly improves night vision in adults with congenital blindness Gene therapy rapidly improves night vision in adults with congenital blindness New research from the Scheie Eye Institute shows success with a gene therapy that carries the DNA of the healthy version of the GUCY2D gene into the retina. Load More
Text messages can reduce hospital readmissions: Study Penn In the News Chief Healthcare Executive Text messages can reduce hospital readmissions: Study A study by Eric Bressman and Anna Morgan of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues found that automated texts sent to patients after being discharged from the hospital led to a reduction in acute care resources. Foundations and big donors step in to tackle the nation’s nurse shortage Penn In the News Chronicle of Philanthropy Foundations and big donors step in to tackle the nation’s nurse shortage A $125 million gift from alumnus Leonard Lauder has created a tuition-free program at the School of Nursing that will eventually train 40 nurse practitioners a year for decades to come. DEI fellowship focuses on kidney health disparities DEI fellowship focuses on kidney health disparities Penn Medicine’s Renal-Electrolyte & Hypertension division has created a first-of-its-kind fellowship for trainees—a chief DEI fellowship, with Valerie Nwanji as the inaugural chief DEI fellow. Are the new boosters that target omicron better than the previous shots? Penn In the News NPR Are the new boosters that target omicron better than the previous shots? John Wherry of the Perelman School of Medicine says that bivalent vaccines are not providing perfect protection from omicron variants. Exposure to environmental toxins may be root of rise in neurological disorders Penn In the News The Guardian Exposure to environmental toxins may be root of rise in neurological disorders Frances Jensen of the Perelman School of Medicine says that neurology is in dire need of research to make up for a lack of EPA protection. Monkeypox emergency orders are set to expire, but eradication isn’t likely Penn In the News NBC News Monkeypox emergency orders are set to expire, but eradication isn’t likely The increased rate of vaccinations means that recent U.S. monkeypox cases tend to be among immunocompromised people, according to Stuart Isaacs of the Perelman School of Medicine. New islet transplant method leads to insulin independence New islet transplant method leads to insulin independence A method developed by the Clinical Islet Transplantation Consortium removed the need for insulin for many years among some of the most seriously affected Type 1 diabetes patients. What to know about Ozempic, TikTok’s favorite weight loss drug Penn In the News National Geographic What to know about Ozempic, TikTok’s favorite weight loss drug Ariana Chao of the School of Nursing discusses the science, side effects, and efficacy of semaglutide, a weight loss medication touted by influencers. Gene therapy rapidly improves night vision in adults with congenital blindness Gene therapy rapidly improves night vision in adults with congenital blindness New research from the Scheie Eye Institute shows success with a gene therapy that carries the DNA of the healthy version of the GUCY2D gene into the retina. Load More
Foundations and big donors step in to tackle the nation’s nurse shortage Penn In the News Chronicle of Philanthropy Foundations and big donors step in to tackle the nation’s nurse shortage A $125 million gift from alumnus Leonard Lauder has created a tuition-free program at the School of Nursing that will eventually train 40 nurse practitioners a year for decades to come. DEI fellowship focuses on kidney health disparities DEI fellowship focuses on kidney health disparities Penn Medicine’s Renal-Electrolyte & Hypertension division has created a first-of-its-kind fellowship for trainees—a chief DEI fellowship, with Valerie Nwanji as the inaugural chief DEI fellow. Are the new boosters that target omicron better than the previous shots? Penn In the News NPR Are the new boosters that target omicron better than the previous shots? John Wherry of the Perelman School of Medicine says that bivalent vaccines are not providing perfect protection from omicron variants. Exposure to environmental toxins may be root of rise in neurological disorders Penn In the News The Guardian Exposure to environmental toxins may be root of rise in neurological disorders Frances Jensen of the Perelman School of Medicine says that neurology is in dire need of research to make up for a lack of EPA protection. Monkeypox emergency orders are set to expire, but eradication isn’t likely Penn In the News NBC News Monkeypox emergency orders are set to expire, but eradication isn’t likely The increased rate of vaccinations means that recent U.S. monkeypox cases tend to be among immunocompromised people, according to Stuart Isaacs of the Perelman School of Medicine. New islet transplant method leads to insulin independence New islet transplant method leads to insulin independence A method developed by the Clinical Islet Transplantation Consortium removed the need for insulin for many years among some of the most seriously affected Type 1 diabetes patients. What to know about Ozempic, TikTok’s favorite weight loss drug Penn In the News National Geographic What to know about Ozempic, TikTok’s favorite weight loss drug Ariana Chao of the School of Nursing discusses the science, side effects, and efficacy of semaglutide, a weight loss medication touted by influencers. Gene therapy rapidly improves night vision in adults with congenital blindness Gene therapy rapidly improves night vision in adults with congenital blindness New research from the Scheie Eye Institute shows success with a gene therapy that carries the DNA of the healthy version of the GUCY2D gene into the retina. Load More
DEI fellowship focuses on kidney health disparities DEI fellowship focuses on kidney health disparities Penn Medicine’s Renal-Electrolyte & Hypertension division has created a first-of-its-kind fellowship for trainees—a chief DEI fellowship, with Valerie Nwanji as the inaugural chief DEI fellow.
Are the new boosters that target omicron better than the previous shots? Penn In the News NPR Are the new boosters that target omicron better than the previous shots? John Wherry of the Perelman School of Medicine says that bivalent vaccines are not providing perfect protection from omicron variants. Exposure to environmental toxins may be root of rise in neurological disorders Penn In the News The Guardian Exposure to environmental toxins may be root of rise in neurological disorders Frances Jensen of the Perelman School of Medicine says that neurology is in dire need of research to make up for a lack of EPA protection. Monkeypox emergency orders are set to expire, but eradication isn’t likely Penn In the News NBC News Monkeypox emergency orders are set to expire, but eradication isn’t likely The increased rate of vaccinations means that recent U.S. monkeypox cases tend to be among immunocompromised people, according to Stuart Isaacs of the Perelman School of Medicine. New islet transplant method leads to insulin independence New islet transplant method leads to insulin independence A method developed by the Clinical Islet Transplantation Consortium removed the need for insulin for many years among some of the most seriously affected Type 1 diabetes patients. What to know about Ozempic, TikTok’s favorite weight loss drug Penn In the News National Geographic What to know about Ozempic, TikTok’s favorite weight loss drug Ariana Chao of the School of Nursing discusses the science, side effects, and efficacy of semaglutide, a weight loss medication touted by influencers. Gene therapy rapidly improves night vision in adults with congenital blindness Gene therapy rapidly improves night vision in adults with congenital blindness New research from the Scheie Eye Institute shows success with a gene therapy that carries the DNA of the healthy version of the GUCY2D gene into the retina. Load More
Exposure to environmental toxins may be root of rise in neurological disorders Penn In the News The Guardian Exposure to environmental toxins may be root of rise in neurological disorders Frances Jensen of the Perelman School of Medicine says that neurology is in dire need of research to make up for a lack of EPA protection. Monkeypox emergency orders are set to expire, but eradication isn’t likely Penn In the News NBC News Monkeypox emergency orders are set to expire, but eradication isn’t likely The increased rate of vaccinations means that recent U.S. monkeypox cases tend to be among immunocompromised people, according to Stuart Isaacs of the Perelman School of Medicine. New islet transplant method leads to insulin independence New islet transplant method leads to insulin independence A method developed by the Clinical Islet Transplantation Consortium removed the need for insulin for many years among some of the most seriously affected Type 1 diabetes patients. What to know about Ozempic, TikTok’s favorite weight loss drug Penn In the News National Geographic What to know about Ozempic, TikTok’s favorite weight loss drug Ariana Chao of the School of Nursing discusses the science, side effects, and efficacy of semaglutide, a weight loss medication touted by influencers. Gene therapy rapidly improves night vision in adults with congenital blindness Gene therapy rapidly improves night vision in adults with congenital blindness New research from the Scheie Eye Institute shows success with a gene therapy that carries the DNA of the healthy version of the GUCY2D gene into the retina. Load More
Monkeypox emergency orders are set to expire, but eradication isn’t likely Penn In the News NBC News Monkeypox emergency orders are set to expire, but eradication isn’t likely The increased rate of vaccinations means that recent U.S. monkeypox cases tend to be among immunocompromised people, according to Stuart Isaacs of the Perelman School of Medicine. New islet transplant method leads to insulin independence New islet transplant method leads to insulin independence A method developed by the Clinical Islet Transplantation Consortium removed the need for insulin for many years among some of the most seriously affected Type 1 diabetes patients. What to know about Ozempic, TikTok’s favorite weight loss drug Penn In the News National Geographic What to know about Ozempic, TikTok’s favorite weight loss drug Ariana Chao of the School of Nursing discusses the science, side effects, and efficacy of semaglutide, a weight loss medication touted by influencers. Gene therapy rapidly improves night vision in adults with congenital blindness Gene therapy rapidly improves night vision in adults with congenital blindness New research from the Scheie Eye Institute shows success with a gene therapy that carries the DNA of the healthy version of the GUCY2D gene into the retina. Load More
New islet transplant method leads to insulin independence New islet transplant method leads to insulin independence A method developed by the Clinical Islet Transplantation Consortium removed the need for insulin for many years among some of the most seriously affected Type 1 diabetes patients.
What to know about Ozempic, TikTok’s favorite weight loss drug Penn In the News National Geographic What to know about Ozempic, TikTok’s favorite weight loss drug Ariana Chao of the School of Nursing discusses the science, side effects, and efficacy of semaglutide, a weight loss medication touted by influencers. Gene therapy rapidly improves night vision in adults with congenital blindness Gene therapy rapidly improves night vision in adults with congenital blindness New research from the Scheie Eye Institute shows success with a gene therapy that carries the DNA of the healthy version of the GUCY2D gene into the retina.
Gene therapy rapidly improves night vision in adults with congenital blindness Gene therapy rapidly improves night vision in adults with congenital blindness New research from the Scheie Eye Institute shows success with a gene therapy that carries the DNA of the healthy version of the GUCY2D gene into the retina.