Stigma Plays Multiple Roles in Post-incarceration Life
Researchers conduct in-depth interviews with people participating in a work rehabilitation program to take a closer look at the barriers to re-entry.
16-Feb-2023 11:05 AM EST
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New Drug Target to Treat Pain from Visceral Organs
An approved drug for chronic constipation also relieves the pain associated with that condition. New research demonstrates that the drug’s two actions can be separated biologically — a finding that may offer ways to precisely target visceral...
16-Feb-2023 11:05 AM EST
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A New Way to Make Asthma Drugs Last Longer
New research into making asthma and COPD medication more potent could also improve how long they work in patients who need frequent doses
19-Dec-2022 4:25 PM EST
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New FDA-Approved Device for Stroke Rehabilitation Now Available for Patients at Jefferson Health
The device improves upper limb function for patients with disability after stroke by stimulating the vagus nerve during rehab training.
17-Nov-2022 11:55 AM EST
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Adding Sensory Integration to Autism Assessments may yield More Individualized Treatment
Additional insights can help guide interventions that can assist individuals in processing and understanding their surroundings better.
7-Nov-2022 8:05 AM EST
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Stress Granules may Drive Obesity-Associated Pancreatic Cancer
An extremely common response to cellular stress may be the key to pancreatic cancer in people with obesity, pointing to a new direction for therapy of this difficult-to-treat cancer.
19-Sep-2022 5:25 PM EDT
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The Obesity Paradox in Lung Cancer Diagnosis May Differ by Race
A recent study calls into question whether lower rates of lung cancer diagnosis in higher BMI patients holds true for African Americans
12-Sep-2022 10:05 AM EDT
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Effects of Lead Poisoning May Be Reversible with Early-Childhood Enrichment
New research shows that the majority of gene changes in the brain caused by lead can be reversed by raising animals in stimulating environments.
21-Jul-2022 4:25 PM EDT
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A Voice for Mental Health in Academia
One Jefferson student takes to social media and blogging to discuss mental health issues in graduate school, and finds huge community support.
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Jefferson Experts: What Works for Getting to and Maintaining a Healthy Weight?
An individualized, multi-disciplinary approach is essential, as what works for one person may not work for another.
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