Paul Offit, Philly’s most vocal vaccine advocate, on science, truth, and why he’s not a fan of the latest COVID boosters Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Paul Offit, Philly’s most vocal vaccine advocate, on science, truth, and why he’s not a fan of the latest COVID boosters A profile examines the life and career of the Perelman School of Medicine’s Paul Offit, from his advocacy for vaccines to his criticism of FDA attitudes toward the new bivalent boosters. Pulses to their brains and two women’s binge eating went away Penn In the News The New York Times Pulses to their brains and two women’s binge eating went away A pilot study led by Casey Halpern of the Perelman School of Medicine finds that deep brain stimulation can curb the urge to overeat. Study: Racial wealth gap leads to shorter life expectancy for Black Americans Penn In the News Diverse: Issues in Higher Education Study: Racial wealth gap leads to shorter life expectancy for Black Americans A study by Atheendar S. Venkataramani of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues finds that the odds of death are 26% higher for Black Americans than for white counterparts, largely due to wealth differences. Can mRNA vaccines transform the fight against Ebola? Penn In the News Nature Can mRNA vaccines transform the fight against Ebola? Norbert Pardi of the Perelman School of Medicine explains why mRNA vaccines could remedy some of the challenges faced by previous Ebola vaccinations. What our twice-a-year shifts to the clock do to the body What our twice-a-year shifts to the clock do to the body Disruptions to sleep patterns and the body's circadian rhythms are a toll of the twice-a-year shifts between Daylight Saving Time and standard time, says sleep expert Philip Gehrman. Nursing leaders call for ‘moonshot’ initiative to tackle current crises Penn In the News MedPage Today Nursing leaders call for ‘moonshot’ initiative to tackle current crises At a conference, Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing says that now is the time to tackle several long-standing issues in nursing, including labor shortages and workforce diversity. One in 10 people in the U.S. have a rare disease. These three Chicagoland residents are on their own journey with a rare condition Penn In the News Chicago Tribune One in 10 people in the U.S. have a rare disease. These three Chicagoland residents are on their own journey with a rare condition According to the RVCL Research Center at the Perelman School of Medicine, there are fewer than 200 known people and 50 families in the world with the genetic disorder RVCL. The Pavilion at year one The Pavilion at year one It’s been one year since Penn Medicine celebrated the opening of the Pavilion, designed as a “hospital of the future” with advancements in patient care, collaborative research, and innovative environmental design. ‘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. Load More
Pulses to their brains and two women’s binge eating went away Penn In the News The New York Times Pulses to their brains and two women’s binge eating went away A pilot study led by Casey Halpern of the Perelman School of Medicine finds that deep brain stimulation can curb the urge to overeat. Study: Racial wealth gap leads to shorter life expectancy for Black Americans Penn In the News Diverse: Issues in Higher Education Study: Racial wealth gap leads to shorter life expectancy for Black Americans A study by Atheendar S. Venkataramani of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues finds that the odds of death are 26% higher for Black Americans than for white counterparts, largely due to wealth differences. Can mRNA vaccines transform the fight against Ebola? Penn In the News Nature Can mRNA vaccines transform the fight against Ebola? Norbert Pardi of the Perelman School of Medicine explains why mRNA vaccines could remedy some of the challenges faced by previous Ebola vaccinations. What our twice-a-year shifts to the clock do to the body What our twice-a-year shifts to the clock do to the body Disruptions to sleep patterns and the body's circadian rhythms are a toll of the twice-a-year shifts between Daylight Saving Time and standard time, says sleep expert Philip Gehrman. Nursing leaders call for ‘moonshot’ initiative to tackle current crises Penn In the News MedPage Today Nursing leaders call for ‘moonshot’ initiative to tackle current crises At a conference, Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing says that now is the time to tackle several long-standing issues in nursing, including labor shortages and workforce diversity. One in 10 people in the U.S. have a rare disease. These three Chicagoland residents are on their own journey with a rare condition Penn In the News Chicago Tribune One in 10 people in the U.S. have a rare disease. These three Chicagoland residents are on their own journey with a rare condition According to the RVCL Research Center at the Perelman School of Medicine, there are fewer than 200 known people and 50 families in the world with the genetic disorder RVCL. The Pavilion at year one The Pavilion at year one It’s been one year since Penn Medicine celebrated the opening of the Pavilion, designed as a “hospital of the future” with advancements in patient care, collaborative research, and innovative environmental design. ‘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. Load More
Study: Racial wealth gap leads to shorter life expectancy for Black Americans Penn In the News Diverse: Issues in Higher Education Study: Racial wealth gap leads to shorter life expectancy for Black Americans A study by Atheendar S. Venkataramani of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues finds that the odds of death are 26% higher for Black Americans than for white counterparts, largely due to wealth differences. Can mRNA vaccines transform the fight against Ebola? Penn In the News Nature Can mRNA vaccines transform the fight against Ebola? Norbert Pardi of the Perelman School of Medicine explains why mRNA vaccines could remedy some of the challenges faced by previous Ebola vaccinations. What our twice-a-year shifts to the clock do to the body What our twice-a-year shifts to the clock do to the body Disruptions to sleep patterns and the body's circadian rhythms are a toll of the twice-a-year shifts between Daylight Saving Time and standard time, says sleep expert Philip Gehrman. Nursing leaders call for ‘moonshot’ initiative to tackle current crises Penn In the News MedPage Today Nursing leaders call for ‘moonshot’ initiative to tackle current crises At a conference, Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing says that now is the time to tackle several long-standing issues in nursing, including labor shortages and workforce diversity. One in 10 people in the U.S. have a rare disease. These three Chicagoland residents are on their own journey with a rare condition Penn In the News Chicago Tribune One in 10 people in the U.S. have a rare disease. These three Chicagoland residents are on their own journey with a rare condition According to the RVCL Research Center at the Perelman School of Medicine, there are fewer than 200 known people and 50 families in the world with the genetic disorder RVCL. The Pavilion at year one The Pavilion at year one It’s been one year since Penn Medicine celebrated the opening of the Pavilion, designed as a “hospital of the future” with advancements in patient care, collaborative research, and innovative environmental design. ‘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. Load More
Can mRNA vaccines transform the fight against Ebola? Penn In the News Nature Can mRNA vaccines transform the fight against Ebola? Norbert Pardi of the Perelman School of Medicine explains why mRNA vaccines could remedy some of the challenges faced by previous Ebola vaccinations. What our twice-a-year shifts to the clock do to the body What our twice-a-year shifts to the clock do to the body Disruptions to sleep patterns and the body's circadian rhythms are a toll of the twice-a-year shifts between Daylight Saving Time and standard time, says sleep expert Philip Gehrman. Nursing leaders call for ‘moonshot’ initiative to tackle current crises Penn In the News MedPage Today Nursing leaders call for ‘moonshot’ initiative to tackle current crises At a conference, Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing says that now is the time to tackle several long-standing issues in nursing, including labor shortages and workforce diversity. One in 10 people in the U.S. have a rare disease. These three Chicagoland residents are on their own journey with a rare condition Penn In the News Chicago Tribune One in 10 people in the U.S. have a rare disease. These three Chicagoland residents are on their own journey with a rare condition According to the RVCL Research Center at the Perelman School of Medicine, there are fewer than 200 known people and 50 families in the world with the genetic disorder RVCL. The Pavilion at year one The Pavilion at year one It’s been one year since Penn Medicine celebrated the opening of the Pavilion, designed as a “hospital of the future” with advancements in patient care, collaborative research, and innovative environmental design. ‘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. Load More
What our twice-a-year shifts to the clock do to the body What our twice-a-year shifts to the clock do to the body Disruptions to sleep patterns and the body's circadian rhythms are a toll of the twice-a-year shifts between Daylight Saving Time and standard time, says sleep expert Philip Gehrman.
Nursing leaders call for ‘moonshot’ initiative to tackle current crises Penn In the News MedPage Today Nursing leaders call for ‘moonshot’ initiative to tackle current crises At a conference, Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing says that now is the time to tackle several long-standing issues in nursing, including labor shortages and workforce diversity. One in 10 people in the U.S. have a rare disease. These three Chicagoland residents are on their own journey with a rare condition Penn In the News Chicago Tribune One in 10 people in the U.S. have a rare disease. These three Chicagoland residents are on their own journey with a rare condition According to the RVCL Research Center at the Perelman School of Medicine, there are fewer than 200 known people and 50 families in the world with the genetic disorder RVCL. The Pavilion at year one The Pavilion at year one It’s been one year since Penn Medicine celebrated the opening of the Pavilion, designed as a “hospital of the future” with advancements in patient care, collaborative research, and innovative environmental design. ‘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. Load More
One in 10 people in the U.S. have a rare disease. These three Chicagoland residents are on their own journey with a rare condition Penn In the News Chicago Tribune One in 10 people in the U.S. have a rare disease. These three Chicagoland residents are on their own journey with a rare condition According to the RVCL Research Center at the Perelman School of Medicine, there are fewer than 200 known people and 50 families in the world with the genetic disorder RVCL. The Pavilion at year one The Pavilion at year one It’s been one year since Penn Medicine celebrated the opening of the Pavilion, designed as a “hospital of the future” with advancements in patient care, collaborative research, and innovative environmental design. ‘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. Load More
The Pavilion at year one The Pavilion at year one It’s been one year since Penn Medicine celebrated the opening of the Pavilion, designed as a “hospital of the future” with advancements in patient care, collaborative research, and innovative environmental design.
‘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. 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.