by Pamela Dahlen | Apr 13, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
State health officials are taking the pharmaceutical company at its word that a 100-million dose goal will be met by the summer. But racial gaps persist in the effort to vaccinate more Black and Brown residents. The needle hasn’t moved much, with just 15% of all...
by Pamela Dahlen | Apr 13, 2021 | News
The NJ ACTS TL1 Fellowship program equips its Fellows with enhanced knowledge, skills, and abilities that provide a broad introduction to clinical and translational research concurrent with their current pre- or postdoctoral research program.The goal of the fellowship...
by Pamela Dahlen | Apr 13, 2021 | News
NJ ACTS Special Populations 2021 Webinar Series presents Assistant Professor Qiana L. Brown, PhD, MPH, LCSW speaking about “Use and Perceived Risk of Use Among Pregnant Women in the U.S.” Prenatal cannabis use has increased over the past decade, despite...
by William Jester | Apr 12, 2021 | Community, News
Bariatric surgery can significantly reduce the risk of cancer—particularly obesity-related cancers like pancreatic, colorectal, endometrial and thyroid—by as much as half in certain individuals, according to a study by researchers at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson...
by Pamela Dahlen | Apr 12, 2021 | Community, News
People living just a few blocks apart may have vastly different opportunities to live a long life in part because of their neighborhood. Unfortunately, significant gaps in life expectancy persist across many United States cities, towns, ZIP codes and neighborhoods....
