Community-Based Exercise Programs Provide Valuable Support for Cancer Survivors

Community-based exercise programs can improve physical fitness and quality of life for people with cancer, a Rutgers study finds.
11-Feb-2019 10:05 AM EST Add to Favorites

Facial Trauma Malpractice Lawsuits Favor Physicians, Rutgers Study Finds

Southern courts favor physicians in malpractice lawsuits over facial trauma treatment, while courts in the Midwest favor patients, according to a Rutgers study. The study, which was published in the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, is...
11-Feb-2019 1:05 AM EST Add to Favorites

Scientists Discover Genes that Help Harmful Bacteria Thwart Treatment

A Rutgers-led team has discovered two genes that make some strains of harmful Staphyloccocus bacteria resistant to treatment by copper, a potent and frequently used antibacterial agent. The discovery shows that Staphyloccocus aureus can acquire...
8-Feb-2019 5:00 AM EST Add to Favorites

Mother’s Age, Race, Weight Affect Hormone Concentrations in Pregnancy, Rutgers Study Finds

Mother’s Age, Race, Weight Affect Hormone Concentrations in Pregnancy, Rutgers Study Finds
4-Feb-2019 11:05 PM EST Add to Favorites

Structure of Virus That Infects Bacteria in Hot Springs is Revealed

Scientists have revealed the structure of a virus infecting bacteria that thrive in 160-degree hot springs in places like Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming. The discovery could lead to better targeted delivery of drugs into cells and new DNA...
4-Feb-2019 3:00 PM EST Add to Favorites

Rutgers Study Finds Rise in Overdoses from Opioids in Diarrhea Drug

Rutgers Study Finds Rise in Overdoses from Opioids in Diarrhea Drug
4-Feb-2019 3:05 AM EST Add to Favorites

South Asians at Risk for Tuberculosis Often Are Not Tested

Many South Asian immigrants from countries where tuberculosis (TB) is common do not get tested even though they are at high risk for developing the disease, according to a recent study by Rutgers University and St. Peter’s University Hospital.
30-Jan-2019 4:05 PM EST Add to Favorites

Extremely High Blood Pressure in African-Americans is Five Times the National Average

Extremely high blood pressure that leads to strokes, heart attacks and acute kidney damage, classified as hypertensive emergency, is five times higher in inner-city African-American patients than the national average, according to a recent study...
30-Jan-2019 10:35 AM EST Add to Favorites

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