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Antipsychotic Injections Linked to a Sharp Drop in Hospital Readmissions
Antipsychotic injections upon hospital discharge were associated with a 75 percent reduction in 30-day rehospitalizations when compared with oral antipsychotics, according to a Rutgers Health study. The findings, published in the Journal of Clinical...
Spring 2024 LEARNING MENTORING, Tuesday 3/19-5/7, 10-11am
Are you a STEM grad student or postdoc, and committed to becoming an effective mentor? Join a virtual cohort of like-minded peers! A major component of many careers -- both within and beyond the academy -- is mentoring trainees, yet graduate students and postdocs...
NJACTS Community Engagement Core COVID-19 Resources
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...
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey Retains Position as the State’s Only Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, together with RWJBarnabas Health, has been redesignated by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) as a Comprehensive Cancer Center, placing it among the top centers in the country reviewed in 2023. The designation from the NCI,...
The New Jersey Commission on Spinal Cord Research 2025 Grant Cycle – $6M in Funding Available
The Research Program Guidelines for the 2025 Grant Cycle is located on the New Jersey Commission on Spinal Cord Research website at: https://www.nj.gov/health/spinalcord/ For all grant categories, applicants must complete an online application. Online applications...
Most People with TB Report No Persistent Cough.
A significant proportion of people in the community with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) have subclinical disease, according to a meta-analysis involving survey studies across Africa and Asia. In adjusted analyses, 82.8% (95% CI 78.6-86.6) of participants with TB reported...
Half of New Jerseyans Oppose Electric Vehicles Mandate, See Environmental and Health Advantages but Economic Drawbacks.
Half of New Jersey residents do not support plans to phase out the sale of new gas-powered vehicles completely by 2035, as announced by Gov. Phil Murphy last November, according to the latest Rutgers-Eagleton Poll. While those polled in December see the policy’s...
Rutgers Faculty Diversity Collaborative Mutual Mentoring Grant Program – Apply by 3/18
The Faculty Diversity Collaborative (FDC) housed within the University, Equity, and Inclusion office at Rutgers University is excited to accept applications for the 2024 Mutual Mentoring Grant Program. Please visit our website for an Overview of Mutual Mentoring...