Nov 25, 2020
To help parents safeguard their children against sudden unexpected infant deaths, a Penn State College of Medicine research team studied whether telehealth technologies could improve sleep safety among infants.
Nov 19, 2020
Penn State College of Medicine project researcher Nicolle Krebs is working to expand the understanding of addiction and why some people become addicted to drugs or cigarettes.
Nov 18, 2020
Faculty at Penn State College of Medicine received a total of more than $38 million in research funding in August and September 2020.
Nov 16, 2020
Northwestern University School of Professional Studies is offering an executive two-day course titled "Grantsmanship for the Research Professional" – a powerful resource for researchers and research administrators working in research-intensive environments.
Dr. Larry Sinoway shares his thoughts on diseases of despair.
Nov 14, 2020
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Penn State Social Science Research Institute launched a series called "Insights from Experts" in which members of the University community share their expertise.
Nov 10, 2020
Medical diagnoses involving alcohol-related disorders, substance-related disorders and suicidal thoughts and behaviors – commonly referred to as diseases of despair – increased in Pennsylvania health insurance claims between the years 2007 and 2018, according to researchers.
Nov 9, 2020
Penn State College of Medicine researchers conducted a study to better understand why breast cancer has become the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women in sub-Saharan Africa.
Nov 8, 2020
Jennifer Moss, PhD, an assistant professor of family and community medicine at Penn State College of Medicine, recently published research about the cancer screening rates of older Americans.
Nov 2, 2020
An international team of researchers studying pediatric surgery outcomes found that malaria infection may increase a child’s risk of 90-day hospital readmission.
