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Released: 1-Sep-2023 3:40 PM EDT
Is digital media use a risk factor for psychosis in young adults?
McGill University

On average, young adults in Canada spend several hours on their smartphones every day. Many jump from TikTok to Netflix to Instagram, putting their phone down only to pick up a video game controller.

Released: 31-Aug-2023 3:30 PM EDT
The search for the super potato
McGill University

As climate change continues to pose severe challenges to ensuring sustainable food supplies around the world, scientists from McGill University are looking for ways to improve the resilience and nutritional quality of potatoes.

Released: 31-Aug-2023 3:05 PM EDT
Why men, wealthy people and maritime residents are more likely to develop skin cancer
McGill University

A new study led by McGill University examines why people living in Atlantic regions are more at-risk for developing melanoma than other Canadians, providing lessons on skin cancer prevention for the whole country.

Newswise: Hackensack University Medical Center Foundation to Host 6th Annual NICUSTRONG Walk to Advance Care for Smallest Patients
Released: 30-Aug-2023 11:05 AM EDT
Hackensack University Medical Center Foundation to Host 6th Annual NICUSTRONG Walk to Advance Care for Smallest Patients
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack University Medical Center Foundation to Host 6th Annual NICUSTRONG Walk to Advance Care for Smallest Patients

Released: 29-Aug-2023 10:30 AM EDT
Potential Employers View Job Candidates Differently If They Post Online About Mental Health
North Carolina State University

It is increasingly common for people to discuss mental health challenges on social media platforms, but a new study finds these disclosures can affect the way potential employers view job applicants.

Newswise: Announcing the 2023 Lauder Fellows
Released: 24-Aug-2023 11:05 AM EDT
Announcing the 2023 Lauder Fellows
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing

The University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing (Penn Nursing) has named its second cohort of Fellows for the Leonard A. Lauder Community Care Nurse Practitioner Program (LLCCNPP).

Released: 23-Aug-2023 9:30 AM EDT
New Trustees Join Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation's Hospital Foundations
Hackensack Meridian Health

New Trustees Join Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation's Hospital Foundations

Released: 22-Aug-2023 8:05 AM EDT
Police Involvement May Hamstring Overdose Outreach Efforts
North Carolina State University

A new study finds law enforcement plays a critical role in launching programs designed to reduce the risk of repeat overdoses in people who use drugs.

Newswise: Did Sabertooth Tigers Purr or Roar?
Released: 21-Aug-2023 2:15 PM EDT
Did Sabertooth Tigers Purr or Roar?
North Carolina State University

When a sabertooth tiger called out, what noise did it make – a mighty roar or a throaty purr? A new study from North Carolina State University examined the data behind the arguments for each vocalization and found that the answer was more nuanced than they thought – and that it could depend on the shape of a few small bones.

Released: 16-Aug-2023 1:30 PM EDT
As Kids Go Back To School, Parents Prepare For A Healthy School Year
Hackensack Meridian Health

Variety of health back to school pitches from the experts at Hackensack Meridian Children's Health

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Neuroscience Institute Set To Debut First-In-The-World ZAP-X Gyroscopic Radiosurgery® For The Brain Combined With Synaptive MRI To Shorten The Time From Diagnosis To Treatment
Released: 14-Aug-2023 2:55 PM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Neuroscience Institute Set To Debut First-In-The-World ZAP-X Gyroscopic Radiosurgery® For The Brain Combined With Synaptive MRI To Shorten The Time From Diagnosis To Treatment
Hackensack Meridian Health

New first in the world Zap-X Gyroscopic radiosurgery equipment paired with brain only Synaptive MRI for treatment of brain tumors and other conditions

Released: 14-Aug-2023 10:25 AM EDT
Self-Driving Cars Can Make Traffic Slower
North Carolina State University

A new study finds that “connected” vehicles, which share data with each other wirelessly, significantly improve travel time through intersections – but automated vehicles can actually slow down travel time through intersections if they are not connected to each other. The culprit? Safety.

Newswise: New Appointment for Inaugural Curator Role at Penn Nursing
Released: 11-Aug-2023 1:05 PM EDT
New Appointment for Inaugural Curator Role at Penn Nursing
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing

The Penn Libraries and Penn Nursing are pleased to announce that Jessica Martucci, PhD, has been named Curator of the Barbara Bates Center for the Study of the History of Nursing, effective August 28, 2023.

Released: 10-Aug-2023 2:45 PM EDT
As Kids Go Back To School, Parents Prepare For A Healthy School Year
Hackensack Meridian Health

Medical experts offer tips on various back to school health concerns to prepare for a healthy successful school year.

Released: 8-Aug-2023 10:15 AM EDT
A New Weapon in the War on Robocall Scams
North Carolina State University

The latest weapon in the war on robocalls is an automated system that analyzes the content of unsolicited bulk calls to shed light on the type of scams being perpetuated by robocalls. The tool is designed to help stakeholders monitor robocall trends – and take action against criminal activity.

Newswise: U.S. News & World Report Ranks Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center the #1 Hospital in New Jersey and #6 in the New York Metropolitan Area
Released: 1-Aug-2023 9:00 AM EDT
U.S. News & World Report Ranks Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center the #1 Hospital in New Jersey and #6 in the New York Metropolitan Area
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack University Medical Center as the #1 hospital in New Jersey according to its annual Best Hospitals list, making it the only New Jersey hospital with the #1 adult and children’s hospital rankings.

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center Earns Five-Star Rating by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in 2023 Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating Program
Released: 31-Jul-2023 9:55 AM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center Earns Five-Star Rating by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in 2023 Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating Program
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack University Medical Center has received a five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the highest rating offered by the federal agency’s Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating program.

Released: 28-Jul-2023 3:05 PM EDT
USA Women’s National Team Pursues Third Consecutive Championship in World Cup, Despite Some Players Sitting Out With Injuries, Experts Available To Discuss Why Women Are More Prone To ACL Injuries Especially In Soccer
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Health orthopedic experts available to discuss ACL injuries, prevention, recovery and new procedures to treat the injury that is common in female athletes including in this World Cup

Newswise: Investigators Identify Translation Gaps in Instrument That Measures Nursing Practice Environment
Released: 27-Jul-2023 11:00 AM EDT
Investigators Identify Translation Gaps in Instrument That Measures Nursing Practice Environment
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing

Two decades ago, the Practice Environment Scale of the Nursing Work Index was published to measure the nursing practice environment. Although the instrument's use has resulted in advances in science and quality improvement efforts, its potential may be limited by the availability and quality of translations into different languages.

Newswise: Study: An inverse model for food webs and ecosystem stability
Released: 25-Jul-2023 5:00 PM EDT
Study: An inverse model for food webs and ecosystem stability
Santa Fe Institute

In a new study published, authors invert a classical approach to modeling food webs.

Released: 25-Jul-2023 10:55 AM EDT
Why Computer Security Advice Is More Confusing Than It Should Be
North Carolina State University

If you find the computer security guidelines you get at work confusing and not very useful, you’re not alone. A new study highlights a key problem with how these guidelines are created, and outlines simple steps that would improve them – and probably make your computer safer.

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Health Appoints Dr. Gregory J. Rokosz As Chief Medical Officer for Old Bridge and Raritan Bay Medical Center’s
Released: 25-Jul-2023 9:55 AM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Health Appoints Dr. Gregory J. Rokosz As Chief Medical Officer for Old Bridge and Raritan Bay Medical Center’s
Hackensack Meridian Health

“We are delighted to welcome Dr. Gregory Rokosz to Old Bridge and Raritan Bay Medical Center’s,” said Patricia Carroll, FACHE, president, chief hospital executive, Old Bridge and Raritan Bay Medical Center’s. “Dr. Rokosz will continue his stellar medical career in leadership positions spanning clinical affairs, research, and medical education. He is an emergency physician and a health law attorney, and we could not have a more qualified or experienced medical leader joining both our hospital’s.”

Released: 24-Jul-2023 10:45 AM EDT
Hackensack Meridian JFK University Medical Center EMS Recognized by American Heart Association for Providing High Quality Care to People with Most Severe Type of Heart Attack and Stroke
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack MeridianJFK University Medical Center’s Emergency Medical Services (EMS) has received, for the ninth consecutive year, the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Gold achievement award for its high quality, rapid and research-based care to people experiencing the most severe form of heart attack and stroke, ultimately saving lives.

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine White Coat Ceremony Welcomes Sixth Cohort of Students
Released: 21-Jul-2023 10:45 AM EDT
Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine White Coat Ceremony Welcomes Sixth Cohort of Students
Hackensack Meridian Health

The Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine welcomed its newest class of 167 students with a White Coat ceremony at the Venetian in Garfield.

Released: 19-Jul-2023 11:35 AM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Raritan Bay Medical Center Now Offers Electroconvulsive Therapy As Part of $30 Million Investment To Expand Its Behavioral Health Services
Hackensack Meridian Health

“There is a lot of misperception and misinformation about ECT,” said Arunesh K. Mishra, MD, central region chair of psychiatry, Hackensack Meridian Health, who treats behavioral health conditions and has used ECT therapy as a treatment option. “It is an option for people with severe depression and other psychiatric disorders that have not been satisfactorily treated by other therapies.”

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center Performs 25,000 Robotic-Assisted Surgical Procedures
Released: 19-Jul-2023 11:00 AM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center Performs 25,000 Robotic-Assisted Surgical Procedures
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center is now part of an elite group of hospitals in the U.S. to have performed 25,000 robotic surgical procedures.

Released: 19-Jul-2023 9:30 AM EDT
Southern Ocean Medical Center Foundation to Host Annual Signature Social on August 4
Hackensack Meridian Health

On Friday, August 4, Hackensack Meridian Southern Ocean Medical Center Foundation will host its annual Signature Social at Bonnet Island Estate in Manahawkin.

Released: 17-Jul-2023 11:50 AM EDT
Penn Nursing Launches New Masters-Entry Program
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing

Penn Nursing’s new Master of Professional Nursing (MPN) degree offers students with a bachelor’s degree in another field an exciting alternative path to a career in nursing. This entry-level nursing program, offered at the graduate level, prepares students to deliver a full array of health care services to meet the demands of patients and families with increasingly complex health needs.

Newswise: Run, Walk, Roll in Support of JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute at the 15th Annual Miles for Minds 5K
Released: 11-Jul-2023 1:05 PM EDT
Run, Walk, Roll in Support of JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute at the 15th Annual Miles for Minds 5K
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian JFK University Medical Center Foundation is pleased to announce its 15th Annual Miles for Minds 5K Race to support Hackensack Meridian JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute, located at Hackensack Meridian JFK University Medical Center. The race will take place on Sunday, July 30 at Roosevelt Park in Edison.

Newswise: $500,000 Gift from New Jersey Filmmaker, Actor and Comedian Danny DeVito to Advance Care at Jersey Shore University Medical Center
Released: 11-Jul-2023 9:20 AM EDT
$500,000 Gift from New Jersey Filmmaker, Actor and Comedian Danny DeVito to Advance Care at Jersey Shore University Medical Center
Hackensack Meridian Health

New Jersey native, filmmaker, actor and comedian Danny DeVito generously donated $500,000 to advance health care at Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center.

Released: 10-Jul-2023 12:05 PM EDT
Hospital Understaffing and Poor Work Conditions Associated with Physician and Nurse Burnout and Intent to Leave
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing

A unique collaborative study on hospital clinician wellbeing by teams at 60 of the nation’s best hospitals, defined by Magnet Hospital Recognition, was published today in JAMA Health Forum. The study found that physicians and nurses, even at hospitals known to be good places to work, experienced adverse outcomes during the pandemic and want hospital management to make significant improvements in their work environments and in patient safety. The solutions to high hospital clinician burnout and turnover, they say, are not resilience training for clinicians to better cope with adverse working conditions but organizational improvements that provide safe workloads and better work-life balance.

Released: 7-Jul-2023 9:15 AM EDT
FDA Grants Alzheimer’s Medication Lecanemab/Leqembi Full Approval, Opening Door For Medicare & Health Insurance Coverage
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Health Physicians react to FDA approval of Alzheimer's drug lecanemab/ Leqembi. Available to discuss its uses, side effects and instances when they have prescribed it.

Newswise: Hackensack University Medical Center Becomes First in New Jersey to Offer New Procedure to Diagnose Heart Disease in Small Blood Vessels
Released: 5-Jul-2023 3:05 PM EDT
Hackensack University Medical Center Becomes First in New Jersey to Offer New Procedure to Diagnose Heart Disease in Small Blood Vessels
Hackensack Meridian Health

Interventional cardiologists at Hackensack University Medical Center are the first in the state to employ a novel method to assess the health of smaller arteries in the heart and pinpoint microvascular disease, which until now has presented a diagnostic challenge.

Newswise: Newsweek Recognizes Hackensack Meridian John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center as One of “America’s Best Cancer Hospitals 2023” and the #1 Cancer Hospital in New Jersey
Released: 29-Jun-2023 5:05 PM EDT
Newsweek Recognizes Hackensack Meridian John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center as One of “America’s Best Cancer Hospitals 2023” and the #1 Cancer Hospital in New Jersey
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center has been recognized as one of America’s Best Cancer Hospitals 2023 by Newsweek.

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation Raises More Than $5 Million at Annual Network Celebration
Released: 29-Jun-2023 1:05 PM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation Raises More Than $5 Million at Annual Network Celebration
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation raised more than $5 million to support oncology care and services at Hackensack Meridian John Theurer Cancer Center and throughout the Hackensack Meridian Health network at its second annual Network Celebration, held at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford on Saturday, June 24.

Released: 28-Jun-2023 3:05 PM EDT
A Dog’s Breed Can Affect Pain Sensitivity, But Not Necessarily The Way Your Vet May Think
North Carolina State University

Dog breeds differ in pain sensitivity, but these differences don’t always match up with the beliefs people – including veterinarians – hold about breed-specific pain sensitivity.

Newswise: Cancer Experts at Jersey Shore University Medical Center Implanting First Targeted Liver Tumor Treatment Pumps in Patients
Released: 28-Jun-2023 12:10 PM EDT
Cancer Experts at Jersey Shore University Medical Center Implanting First Targeted Liver Tumor Treatment Pumps in Patients
Hackensack Meridian Health

A team of surgical experts led by Gregory J. Tiesi, M.D., FACS, FSSO, began implanting hepatic artery infusion pumps in patients at Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center in June. They are among the first in New Jersey to provide the pump for patients.

Newswise: Valarie McPherson, DNP, Appointed as Chief Nursing Officer/Chief Operating Officer at Mountainside Medical Center
Released: 27-Jun-2023 5:05 PM EDT
Valarie McPherson, DNP, Appointed as Chief Nursing Officer/Chief Operating Officer at Mountainside Medical Center
Hackensack Meridian Health

Mountainside Medical Center is pleased to announce Valarie McPherson, DNP, as CNO/COO. With her experience and exceptional leadership skills, McPherson will be instrumental in bridging the gap between clinical and non-clinical operations, driving improvements, and enhancing patient care.

Released: 27-Jun-2023 11:30 AM EDT
Slow Walking Could Be Sign of Dementia in Older Dogs
North Carolina State University

Dogs who slow down physically also slow down mentally, according to a new study from North Carolina State University. Measuring gait speed in senior dogs could be a simple way to monitor their health and to document decline in their neurological function as they age.

Newswise: CDI Lab Earns Grant to Re-engineer Drugs to Combat Emerging Infections
Released: 22-Jun-2023 12:05 PM EDT
CDI Lab Earns Grant to Re-engineer Drugs to Combat Emerging Infections
Hackensack Meridian Health

A laboratory at the Hackensack Meridian Center for Discovery and Innovation (CDI) has been issued a major grant to repurpose drugs to combat non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), an emerging family of germs naturally found in soil and water and which can be deadly to those with compromised immune systems and pre-existing lung diseases.



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