by William Jester | Oct 26, 2023 | Community, News
Gun violence is tied to poverty, unemployment, broken families, disengaged youth and racial segregation, according to a study by the New Jersey Gun Violence Research Center at Rutgers. Published in the Journal of Urban Health, the study found that people living in...
by William Jester | Oct 26, 2023 | News
Please read Dr. Enich’s article in Preventive Medicine Reports titled, “Overdose education and naloxone distribution program design informed by people who use drugs and naloxone distributors.” Overdose education and naloxone distribution (OEND)...
by William Jester | Oct 25, 2023 | Community, News
An international panel of experts co-chaired by Jeffrey Carson, Distinguished Professor of Medicine at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, developed guidelines for new strategies which could help preserve the blood supply and prevent complications that result...
by William Jester | Oct 24, 2023 | Community, News
Plastic use in agriculture must be reduced in order to mitigate pollution and prevent toxic chemicals from leaching into the soil and adversely affecting human health, according to a recently published study. “Emerging data on leaching of toxic additives and tiny...
by William Jester | Oct 24, 2023 | News
Please read Dr. Treitler’s article in JAMA Health Forum titled, “Hospital Use and Mortality Among Decarcerated Individuals With Substance Use Disorder After a Large-scale COVID-19 Emergency Prison Release Program.” New Jersey enacted the Public...
