A Rutgers Health pediatric nurse practitioner and educator discusses prevention, symptom management and when to seek medical care. As respiratory virus season begins, pediatric experts are preparing for an expected rise in cases of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV),...
Two new studies on New Jersey’s rising sea levels predict potentially serious environmental outcomes in the Garden State, from the flooding of numerous toxic sites to significant erosion. Multiple coasts, spanning from the Delaware Bay to the Hudson River, increase...
Just 100 cigarettes over the course of someone’s life may be enough to raise their risk of heart disease and death, a new study suggests. Researchers at Johns Hopkins University, who looked at the smoking habits of more than 300,000 adults for almost 20 years,...
From Ozempic butt to stomach issues, Ozempic side effects are a mainstay in headlines. The “Ozempic face” phenomenon continues to emerge as a result of people taking the medication. According to research, it’s a term used to describe the exaggerated volume loss and...
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) and the New Jersey Innovation Institute (NJII) today announced the launch of PureTrace Labs, a startup created to bring NJIT-developed technology for rapid detection of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to market. The...