by William Jester | Apr 12, 2021 | Community, News
Bariatric surgery can significantly reduce the risk of cancer—particularly obesity-related cancers like pancreatic, colorectal, endometrial and thyroid—by as much as half in certain individuals, according to a study by researchers at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson...
by William Jester | Apr 12, 2021 | News
Please read Dr. Gaur’s article in the Journal of Pediatric Neurology titled, “Bell’s Palsy Associated with SARS-CoV-2 Infection in a 2-Year-Old Child”. Bell’s palsy (BP) is the broadly used term for idiopathic facial nerve palsy (FNP). In...
by William Jester | Apr 11, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
Rutgers expert explains how health care workers can be affected by empathy and compassion. Compassion fatigue is just one of many consequences of working through the pandemic as a health care worker, according to Shari Munch, an associate professor at Rutgers School...
by William Jester | Apr 10, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
Rutgers Global Health Institute director Richard Marlink discusses the COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access (COVAX) initiative to distribute vaccines more equitably worldwide. The following is an excerpt from the story published by The Daily Targum: With the currently...
by William Jester | Apr 9, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) is pleased to announce our partnership with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the New Jersey Office of the Governor, the Department of Defense (DoD), the New Jersey State Police (NJSP), the New Jersey Office of...