by Pamela Dahlen | Nov 23, 2022 | Community, News
The Atlantic City casinos are the last large refuge for smokers in the Northeast. Cigarettes were prohibited during the worst of the pandemic, and now there is a push to make the ban permanent. Read the Full Article
by William Jester | Nov 22, 2022 | Community, News
A Rutgers University–Newark sociologist has been awarded a $1.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to evaluate the effects of pandemic eviction-prevention policies on individual and community mortality. The project will address critical...
by Pamela Dahlen | Nov 22, 2022 | Community, News
A new report finds the rate of food insecurity among grandparent-headed households with grandchildren is 60 percent higher than that of all households with children. Food insecurity negatively impacts a child’s ability to learn and grow and has long-term health...
by William Jester | Nov 21, 2022 | Community, News
A decades-long effort to lower the stillbirth rate in the United States has stalled, as has progress in closing a persistent gap in excess stillbirths experienced by Black women compared with White women, according to a Rutgers-led study. “Over the last 40 years, we...
by William Jester | Nov 19, 2022 | Community, News
This past summer, two members of the Princeton University Department of Molecular Biology (MOL) were awarded The New Jersey Alliance for Clinical and Translational Science (NJ ACTS) TL1 Fellowships. Graduate student Brandon Trejo and postdoctoral researcher Krystal...
