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How ScarletWell Is Redefining Personal Wellness – for Rutgers and the World

With small grants for students and faculty, peer support and a new activities calendar, the campus-wide initiative aims to put behavioral health at the center of university life
12-Nov-2024 1:00 PM EST Add to Favorites

Researchers Suggest Stress Hormones Explain How Obesity Causes Diabetes

Obesity causes insulin resistance by increasing activation of the sympathetic nervous system and the release of the stress hormone norepinephrine, according to a Rutgers Health study.
12-Nov-2024 10:20 AM EST Add to Favorites

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Why Health and Price, Not Sustainability, Drive U.S. Meat Consumption Choices

Environmental sustainability isn’t a major factor influencing meat consumption decisions for most Americans, despite increasing awareness of the climate impacts of red meat production, according to Rutgers researchers.
8-Nov-2024 11:50 AM EST Add to Favorites

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Zimmerli Exhibit Showcases Rarely Seen Large-Scale Nonconformist Art

"Painting to Scale," the latest exhibition at the Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, boasts rarely shown, large-scale artwork from the Norton and Nancy Dodge Collection of Nonconformist Art from the Soviet Union. The exhibition...
6-Nov-2024 3:20 PM EST Add to Favorites

Rutgers Study Reveals Vaccination Patterns Among LGBTQ+ Adults in New Jersey and New York

A new study led by Rutgers Health researchers has uncovered important insights into vaccination patterns among LGBTQ+ adults in New Jersey and New York. The findings, published in the journal Vaccine, shed light on disparities in vaccine uptake...
5-Nov-2024 11:20 PM EST Add to Favorites

Where Did Americans Find Information for the 2024 Election?

Americans rely primarily on personal networks and news media for voting information about the 2024 U.S. presidential election, according to a survey by researchers at Rutgers and other universities.
5-Nov-2024 6:05 PM EST Add to Favorites

Program at Rutgers Supporting Veterans Facing Challenges Bolstered by $1 Million Grant

Face the Fight, a collaboration of organizations committed to reducing veteran suicide, has awarded the grant to Vets4Warriors, a program at Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care that offers around-the-clock support to veterans.
5-Nov-2024 4:40 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Giving Veterans a Reason to Smile

The Vet Smiles Program at the Rutgers School of Dental Medicine provides free dental care to veterans in Essex County, Nj
5-Nov-2024 4:10 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Tailbone Pain Awareness Day (Nov. 13): Shedding Light on a Commonly Overlooked Condition

Thousands of people suffer with tailbone pain, often struggling to find an accurate diagnosis and effective treatment. Tailbone Pain Awareness Day, created by Patrick Foye, professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation at Rutgers New Jersey...
8-Nov-2024 4:40 PM EST

Rutgers Public Health Experts Available to Comment on Election Impacts on Abortion, and Reproductive, Women’s, LGBTQ+ Health

7-Nov-2024 11:20 AM EST

Election Night, Week Coverage: Rutgers Election and Political Experts Available

3-Nov-2024 8:45 AM EST

Election Night, Week Coverage: Rutgers Election and Political Experts Available

28-Oct-2024 8:40 AM EDT

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Rutgers Scientist Available to Comment on Hurricanes and Warming Oceans

10-Oct-2024 1:05 PM EDT

2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry: Protein Data Bank at Rutgers Central to Nobel Discoveries

9-Oct-2024 1:05 PM EDT

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Why Do We Have an Electoral College? Experts Weigh In.

The president and vice president aren’t elected directly by United States citizens. Rather, they are chosen through the Electoral College. The process has sparked debate for years. How did the Electoral College come to be, and how does it work?...
8-Oct-2024 9:05 AM EDT

Hurricane Milton: Rutgers Mental Health Experts Available

7-Oct-2024 3:05 PM EDT

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