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Revolutionizing Lactation Support and Outcomes
Faculty and doctoral students at Penn Nursing are at the forefront of advancing human milk feeding through a series of research studies, featured in the current issue of MCN The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing. The issue, edited by Penn Nursing's Diane L. Spatz, PhD, RN-BC, FAAN, FAWHONN, the Helen M. Shearer Professor of Nutrition and Professor of Perinatal Nursing in the Department of Family and Community Health, highlights articles showcasing critical strategies to enhance lactation care and improve outcomes for families.
August 4, 2025
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- The Brain Can Be Targeted to Treat Type 1 Diabetes
- Mayo Clinic Researchers Find "Sugar Coating" Cells Can Protect Those Typically Destroyed in Type 1 Diabetes
- "And" vs. "Then": What Words in Online Reviews Tell US About Hospital Visits
- Fear of Hair Loss May Keep Cancer Patients from Starting Treatment, Study Finds
- Research Tip Sheet: Heart Attack, Muscular Dystrophy, Neuroprosthetics
- Medicare Could Save $3.6B Without Risk to Older Adults, Study Suggests
- New Health Record System Aims to Make Sharing Info Easier, Trump Says
- Searching for a Lethal Needle in a Haystack: Traces of Highly Potent Synthetic Opioids Found in Used Syringes
- Hulk Hogan’s Cause of Death Revealed: Heart Attack at Age 71
- Justin Timberlake Reveals Lyme Disease Struggle After Tour
- How the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected Parents and Youth: Thorns and Silver Linings
- Moffitt Cancer Center Launches Study to Improve Advanced Lung Cancer Outcomes in the Black Community
- Heart Activity Reveals Early Signs of Problem Alcohol Use
- Among Aging Adults--Especially Women--Problematic Alcohol Use Has Become More Common
- Brief, Low-Cost Education May Discourage Alcohol Use during Pregnancy
- Women's Hormonal Stress System Is Less Reactive to High-Dose Alcohol, Potentially Contributing to Tolerance and Raising the Risk of Alcohol Use Disorder
- Death, Grief, and Cicadas: How a Mother is Helping Others Navigate Loss
- Hearing Loss Can Keep Young People From Education, Jobs
- Are Some 'Low-Grade' Prostate Cancers More Deadly Than Thought?
- Heavy Weed Use Brings High Risk for Oral Cancers
- Coming Soon: An At-Home Patch to Spot Skin Cancers?
- Deaths to Youths Inhaling 'Laughing Gas' Are Soaring
- International Respiratory experts Use World Lung Cancer Day to Stress the Importance of Screening, Risk Factor Awareness
- When Local Homicide Rates Rise, Suicides Rise Soon After
- A Surgical Robot with Eyes of Its Own
- Bioactive Dressings: A Promising Approach for Diabetic Wound Management
- Mayo Clinic Treats First Person in the US with a Novel Radiopharmaceutical Therapy for Breast Cancer
- New Insights: How Gut Microbiota and Isoflavones May Alleviate Geniposide Hepatotoxicity
- PICU-specific Strategies Address Gaps in CAUTI Prevention
- August 2025 Issue of Neurosurgical Focus: "Surgical Management of Diffusely Infiltrative Gliomas"
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- New Study Reveals Critical Link Between Neighborhood Violence, Youth Fighting, and Perceived Firearm Availability
- GW Dermatologist Leads Breakthrough in CBD Skincare Innovation
- Rutgers Leaders Join Groundbreaking for Maternal and Infant Health Center in Trenton
- Cellular Therapy Developed for Cancer Now Being Tested in Autoimmune Disease
- UTSW Researchers Identify New Cancer Immunotherapy Target
- Early Results From Pelvic Surgery Study Point Toward Safer Operating Practices
- Which Models Best Predict the Hip Joint Center in Kids With Cerebral Palsy?
- Research Brings Hope for New Treatments for Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Autism
- Dental Student Creates "Smiles For All" Program for Special Needs Patients
- Ophthalmology Researcher Aims to Prevent Vision Loss in People with Brain Injuries
- Older Adults with Serious Illness Before Surgery Use Far More Health Care Resources After Surgery
- Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory leads groundbreaking DeNOVO initiative in AI antibody design
- FDA Upgrades Recall on 160,000+ Bottles of Thyroid Medication
- FDA Approves First Cream for Treating Chronic Hand Eczema
- Reshaping Tumor Neighborhoods to Give Treatments a Boost
- We Should Treat More People with Hepatitis B, Experts Say
- New Study Shows Cleveland Kitchen Kraut Helps Protect Gut Lining
- Improving Colorectal Cancer Prevention and Treatment for Black Americans
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- Developed the World's First Quantum Metabolic Avatar, a Digital Twin of Human Metabolism Powered by Quantum Algorithms
- The Many Faces of Parkinson’s: Symptoms, Treatment, and How To Manage It
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- Lab Experiments Show Why Wrinkles Form
- Most Hospital Visits of Impaired, Terminal Nursing Home Residents Are Avoidable
- Study Shows a Need for Vigilance When Observing Long COVID Symptoms in Younger Children
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- Paving the Way for Human Eye Transplants
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- Good News for Astronauts: Arteries Remain Normal Years after Long-duration Spaceflight
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- Study Sheds Light on Cilia's Function in Cells, Role in Diseases
- G&H Showcases End-to-End Medtech Manufacturing Capabilities at ADLM 2025
- NYU Tandon Researchers Create Method for Precise Drug Delivery Capsule Manufacturing
- At the Bedside: After Years of Mysterious Cardiac Episodes, a Patient Is Offered a New Lease on Life Through Innovative Multidisciplinary Techniques Championed at UTHealth Houston
- Analysis Group Co-Authors Examine the Advancements in and Application of Health Economics and Outcomes Research to the Evaluation of Cell and Gene Therapies for Rare Diseases
- Access to Green Spaces May Be Linked to Lower Risk of Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Children
- Putting the Brakes on FAST
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- Study: Powerlifting Through Breast Cancer - How a Breast Cancer Survivor Defied Chemotherapy With Strength Training
- Recalled: More Than 67,000 Cases of Deodorant Sold at Dollar Tree, Walmart, and Amazon
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- Americans Braced For Loss Of Gender-Affirming Care
- Few Schools Screen Students For Depression, Anxiety
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- U.S. Adolescents with Cannabis Use Disorder Failing to Complete Rehabilitation
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- Radiation Therapy Overcomes Immunotherapy Resistance in Some Cancers
- Like Humans, AI Can Jump to Conclusions, Mount Sinai Study Finds
- Respiratory Related E.R. Visits Decreased 20 Percent After Coal-Processing Plant Closure
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