Rutgers SHP Researcher Awarded $400,000 NIH Grant

Rutgers SHP Researcher Awarded $400,000 NIH Grant  DPT faculty member Jean-Francois Daneault, Ph.D., has just received a $400,000 research grant from the National Institutes of Health to use wearable and mobile data to diagnose and monitor movement disorders. With the aging population, more people are living with movement disorders but there is a [...]

2018-12-04T14:55:31-05:00December 4, 2018|

Dec. 6 Open House

Dec. 6 Open House Rutgers School of Health Professions invites you to learn more about its 40+ degree and certificate programs at its Open House, rescheduled for Dec. 6. DATE: Thursday, Dec. 6 TIME: 5:30 - 7 p.m. LOCATION: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School - Grand Foyer, 185 S Orange Ave, Newark, [...]

2018-11-30T09:24:26-05:00November 27, 2018|

Developing a Cancer-Fighting Algorithm

True Love and Science Inspire a Cancer-Fighting Algorithm. Using a computerized solution, a Rutgers researcher has found a potential predictor of treatment response for prostate cancer. What do you do when you want to dedicate your life to fighting cancer, but a life change means you can’t afford medical school? When Antonina [...]

2018-11-26T14:52:28-05:00November 26, 2018|

Tooth Loss and Malnutrition

Tooth Loss Can Indicate Malnutrition, Rutgers Study Says Older adults who have 10 to 19 teeth are at higher risk for malnutrition Newark, N.J. (October 25, 2018) – Older adults are at risk for both impaired oral health and malnutrition, according to a study by Rutgers University researchers. The study,Journal of Aging Research [...]

2018-10-25T15:03:53-04:00October 25, 2018|

Rutgers SHP to Develop Center to Train Mental Health Workforce

Rutgers SHP to Develop Center to Train Mental Health Workforce Rutgers School of Health Professions has been awarded a prestigious federal grant of $4.2 million to train the mental health workforce in the delivery of effective, evidence-based mental health interventions. The grant was awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services [...]

2018-09-21T13:13:17-04:00September 18, 2018|

EOF Retreat Sets Disadvantaged Students Up for Success

EOF  Retreat Sets Disadvantaged Students Up for Success SOMERSET, NJ - Spread across a swath of green grass, students on Yoga mats were practicing breathing, stretching, and balancing. Later, they would learn about healthy food choices, portion control and the importance of monitoring sugar content. It was part of a three-day annual [...]

2018-08-14T16:37:30-04:00August 14, 2018|