January 20, 2021
Communicating Information about COVID-19 Using ‘Entertainment-Education’
Researcher and student team up to explore a strategy that uses storytelling to creatively and effectively communicate about health issues.
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January 15, 2021Anesthesiology, Engineering and Textiles Experts Team Up for ‘Gorilla Gown’ CreationThe innovative effort is reimagining ways to protect patients’ body temperature before, during and after surgery. -
January 14, 2021A Call for Action Against Racism in MedicineWorn from carrying the burden of fighting against racial injustice, a group of physicians pen a letter titled “Dear White People” asking colleagues and students in medicine to take up the cause of anti-racism. -
January 13, 2021How Can We Better Measure Outcomes for Patients with Spinal Cord Injury?Developing ways for rehabilitation providers to track and evaluate patients’ gain in function. -
January 4, 2021New Curriculum Nurtures Students’ Creative SideJefferson prepares students to navigate a rapidly evolving work environment. -
December 14, 2020How to Keep Strong While Recovering from COVID-19 at HomeCOVID-19 patients can lose muscle mass quickly while staying in bed. Experts demonstrate safe and effective ways to keep muscles and joints flexible and strong throughout recovery. -
December 10, 2020Is “Both-Sides” Journalism Truly Unbiased?Traditional journalism leaves many stories untold, or incomplete. Researchers investigate alternative models of journalism that aim for inclusivity and combat a legacy of racism in the media. -
December 7, 2020Shedding Light on the Experiences Transgender and Non-Binary Patients Face in the Doctor’s OfficeAmplifying Voices: A collaborative research team works with the transgender community to gather perspectives on barriers to care, unique health needs, and discrimination. -
December 1, 2020Rock-a-bye Fly: Why Vibrations Lead to SleepinessResearchers discover that gentle vibration can induce sleep in flies through a simple form of learning. -
November 30, 2020How Can Researchers Engage with Marginalized Communities to Better Understand Health Disparities?Creating practices for researchers to include the voices of the communities they work with. -
September 25, 2020University Announces Creation of a National Center for Telehealth Education and ResearchWhile the COVID-19 pandemic made clear the need for virtual visits, Jefferson experts had already established themselves as leaders in the field.