Rutgers School of Health Professions and New York University Receive $4.4 Million Grant to Train Mental Health Organizations in Peer Support Services With a $4.4 million grant from the state of New York Office of Mental Health, Rutgers School of Health Professions (SHP) and New York University (NYU) have partnered to widen access to [...]
Workplace Bullying in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine The word bullying often invokes images of elementary or middle school playgrounds. Research has shown, however, that around 30% of US employees have been bullied in the workplace, with even higher numbers for remote workers—namely, over 43%. Bullying is defined as any act or situation in [...]
Physician Assistant Department Chair Matthew McQuillan, M.S., Honored with National Master Faculty Award Colleagues have praised Matthew McQuillan as an outstanding educator and compassionate leader, who has shaped the careers of thousands of students and been instrumental in advancing the physician assistant profession. His impact on students and the professional community was recently [...]
Diet Quality and Gestational Weight Gain Among Pregnant Women in Nepal Rutgers used a novel, culturally-adapted dietary screener to investigate the relationship between diet and weight gain during pregnancy. A study on the factors driving a rise in weight gain among pregnant woman in Nepal has ruled out poor diet quality in the [...]
What Is The No-Sugar Diet—And Is It Healthy To Follow? Over the past few years, sugar has been linked to a slew of health conditions. Rutgers School of Health Professions associate professor, Deborah Cohen dissects the risks of high sugar consumption in her recent feature in Women's Health magazine. [...]
Green Tea Extract May Harm Liver in People With Certain Genetic Variations By: Andrew Smith Published: December 1, 2022 on Rutgers Today Long-term use of high-dose green tea extract may provide some protection against cancer, cardiovascular disease, obesity and type 2 diabetes, but it also may create liver damage in a small minority of [...]