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The Science Behind Forensic Drug Analysis

Forensic toxicologists work across the medical and criminal legal systems to understand the rapidly-changing landscape of drugs in the U.S.
Dec 11, 2023

Jefferson Investigates: ChatGPT in Sleep Apnea, Distress in Cancer Care and Hunger for Moms in Opioid Treatment

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.
Nov 30, 2023
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Could Eating Turkey Ease Colitis?

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

Nov 22, 2023
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Navigating Uncertainty in Medicine

How two emergency medicine professors are implementing communication training to improve patient outcomes.
Oct 27, 2023
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Solving the Mystery of Knee Pain

A physical therapist works to understand why knee pain affects some people and not others — and how to treat it.
Oct 26, 2023
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What Are Birthing Balls and Peanut Balls, and Do They Make Labor Easier?

A midwife explains how both help prenatally and during labor and have benefits for those who opt for epidurals and those who do not.

Oct 24, 2023

Jefferson Investigates: Mitochondrial DNA, Transgender Care, Menstrual Equity

New research explores how mitochondrial genetic material is inherited; improving culturally competent care for transgender patients; and the lack of menstrual supplies in prison.
Oct 18, 2023

Unlocking the 5 Benefits of Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy

Pelvic floor therapy can help align the mind and body.

Oct 18, 2023

A Headache Specialist’s Tips for Managing Menstrual Migraines

Migraines that occur around menstruation can be more severe and difficult to treat, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t options.

Oct 17, 2023
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Engineering Styrofoam Into ‘Biofoam’

Plastic food packaging is a major source of pollution, but finding sustainable alternatives has proved challenging. This research team thinks fungi might be the answer.
Oct 09, 2023

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