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New NJACTS Publication
Please read Dr. Muchomba's article in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine titled, "Racialized Police Use of Force and Maternal Health." Black women in the U.S. are 3 times more likely than White women to die from pregnancy-related causes, twice as likely to...
Applications for TIN Training Program for Multicenter Clinical Trial Management: Due MAY 30, 2025
The TIN is excited to announce the launch of the Training Program for Multicenter Clinical Trial Management View Flyer Apply
Frequent Exposure to Gun Violence Is Associated with Depression, Suicide and Mental Health.
Exposure to gun violence can severely impact one’s mental health, often leading to depression, suicidal ideation and increased need for mental health support and resources, according to a Rutgers Health study. A national survey of 8,009 non-institutionalized people...
Two-Thirds of U.S. Adolescent Minors Are Impacted by State Abortion Restrictions.
More than 7 million American adolescent girls ages 13 to 17 live in states with abortion bans, restrictive gestational limits or parental involvement requirements, according to Rutgers Health researchers. Their study, published in JAMA Pediatrics, is the first to...
Virtual Trial Shows Combo Rescue Inhaler Nearly Halves Severe Asthma Attacks.
Findings from a first-of-its-kind virtual trial in pulmonary medicine, conducted at Rutgers and many other institutions, suggest adding an inhaled corticosteroid to rescue therapy could sharply reduce the danger of severe attacks for millions of people with mild...
Scientists Develop Process Using Molecules in the Cell to Identify Environmental Signals.
Scientists have transformed RNA, a biological molecule present in all living cells, into a biosensor that can detect tiny chemicals relevant to human health. Research by Rutgers University-New Brunswick scientists centers on RNA, a nucleic acid that plays a crucial...
Learning Health System Scholars Training Program – 2025 RFA Open Now!
Learning Health System Scientist Training and Research in New Jersey 2025 Request for Applications The Learning Health System Scientist Training and Research in New Jersey (LHS STAR NJ) is excited to announce the 2nd cycle of its Learning Health System (LHS) Scholars...
Tracking Tiny Facial Movements Can Reveal Subtle Emotions in Autistic Individuals.
A study led by Rutgers University–New Brunswick researchers suggests that tiny facial movements – too slight for the human eye to notice – could help scientists better understand social communication in people with autism. Published in Frontiers in Psychiatry, the...