Researchers with the Rutgers School of Public Health found that New Jersey reduced low-risk Cesarean deliveries, bringing it closer to meeting the federal Department of Health and Human Services’ target of 23.6%. Highlighting the importance of the Nurture NJ...
Thirteen years of complications ended with a three-centimeter robotic incision for “Bob,” now 51 years old, thanks to urologists with the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. In 2011, a gunshot to his abdomen required major surgery at another institution. The bullet...
Exposure to mycotoxins – a broad group of harmful substances produced by mold – during pregnancy may impact placental function, which could result in lower birthweight in humans, according to Rutgers Health researchers. One such mycotoxin is zearalenone, a compound...
Rutgers Health researchers found that lamotrigine, a widely prescribed antiseizure medication, to be safe in older adults with epilepsy, contrary to a safety warning by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). According to the Centers for Disease Control and...
The situation around the current spread of COVID-19 is changing rapidly. We have compiled resource links for the general community highlighting local resources across New Jersey, ways to get involved, and mental and physical wellness. Visit our COVID-19 page for...