Recent Research

02.27.24

The Jefferson community comes together to experience the work of researchers through stunning visuals. 

02.20.24

Dr. Kevin Thompson shares the lessons he’s learned by studying the connection between sports, politics, and culture in American society.

Drug screen test device and one step methadone test strips.Rapid drug of abuse test kit. Healthcare and medical tests
01.24.24

New research on using harm reduction tools in emergency rooms.

Handsome Afro American doctor in white coat is consulting beautiful pregnant woman in his office
01.24.24

Investigating the impact of trauma in Black maternal mortality.

Doctor holding a digital tablet with x-ray of body skeleton with liver. Stethoscope and syringe on the desk
01.24.24

To meet the rising demand for liver transplants, researchers explore donors who were on a high level of life support. 

01.16.24

Conversations around menstrual health may combat stigma and improve equal access to period products.

12.11.23

Forensic toxicologists work across the medical and criminal legal systems to understand the rapidly-changing landscape of drugs in the U.S.

Afro-american wife visiting ill husband in hospital room. Sick african man patient resting in hospital bed and hugging girlfriend during visit in clinic
11.30.23

African American men are more affected by cancer, ChatGPT may help patients understand sleep apnea, and looking at the basic needs of mothers in treatment for opioids use.

Festive celebration roasted turkey with gravy for Thanksgiving or Christmas
11.22.23

According to data in mice, extra tryptophan in turkey and other foods could reduce the risk of future colitis flares. 

10.27.23

How two emergency medicine professors are implementing communication training to improve patient outcomes.

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