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Managing flu symptoms often involves reaching for over-the-counter medications, but a common ingredient in these products requires careful attention. Acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol and many cold and flu remedies, is safe when used correctly. However, the New Jersey Poison Control Center at Rutgers University–Camden has reported a significant number of dosing errors during […]
Alzheimer’s disease affects millions of families across the United States, creating an urgent need for effective treatments that can slow cognitive decline. While there is currently no cure, researchers are actively investigating compounds that target the underlying mechanisms of the disease. One of the most promising areas of study involves metabolic therapies that support brain […]
Family Connects NJ, New Jersey’s universal nurse home visitation program, has reached a diverse population of more than 3,600 families from June 2024 through May 2025, according to Rutgers Health researchers. The findings are detailed in the Rutgers School of Public Health’s report, “Tracking the Progress of Family Connects NJ: Advancing Maternal and Child Health […]
For decades, a peculiar, ash-like rock found only at the Rochechouart impact structure in southern France puzzled geologists. Discovered in 1972 and named impactoclastite, this material formed deep veins within the crater’s bedrock, a phenomenon that defied explanation. While similar impact deposits typically erode over millions of years, impactoclastite persisted, extending at least 27 meters […]
Wentworth Institute of Technology has appointed Derek Berger as its new Vice President for University Advancement, effective February 2. This strategic hire brings a seasoned leader with a proven track record in major fundraising and institutional growth to the university’s leadership team. Berger joins Wentworth from the University of Massachusetts Lowell, where he served as […]
Arizona State University has been selected for the 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification, a prestigious distinction awarded by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. This marks the third time ASU has received this recognition, reinforcing its status as a socially embedded institution committed to meaningful community partnerships. […]
Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness, affecting millions of adults in the United States. Often referred to as the “silent thief of sight,” this group of eye diseases damages the optic nerve, typically due to high pressure inside the eye. The challenge lies in its nature: glaucoma progresses without pain or noticeable symptoms […]
Glaucoma is a progressive optic neuropathy that affects millions of adults in the United States. Often referred to as the “silent thief of sight,” this condition can cause irreversible vision loss before an individual notices any symptoms. Because the damage is typically painless and begins with peripheral vision, public awareness and routine screening are the […]
Prospective educators and current teachers seeking advanced credentials have a new reason to consider Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU). The university’s Sammartino School of Education has officially received full, seven-year national accreditation for its educator preparation programs from the Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP). This significant achievement underscores the program’s commitment to excellence […]
Developing a career in music requires more than just talent; it demands practical experience and a deep understanding of the industry’s technical and business aspects. Aspiring artists and producers need opportunities to create, record, and promote their work in real-world scenarios. Recognizing this need, the University of the Pacific has launched an innovative initiative that […]
