Norma B. Coe, PhD, discussed research finding that fewer than half of parents on Medicaid who had substance use disorders and were referred to authorities over suspicions of child abuse or neglect had received treatment, suggesting barriers to care. spr.ly/6018bU1Bu

When one study says a treatment works, but another says it doesn’t, how are clinicians supposed to determine what they should do? A Penn Medicine team recently received funding from The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute to build a guide system for these situations. spr.ly/6018bof6r

Each summer, Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health social worker Maria Del Carpio returns to her hometown in Peru, leading groups of volunteers on mission trips with the nonprofit organization she co-founded. “My heart is to do things for others, to serve people.” spr.ly/6018bi7H2

In a The Philadelphia Inquirer guest essay, Dr. Jeffrey Millstein discussed the importance of patients seeking primary care when common symptoms, like back pain and flu-like fever and chills, start to feel unusual or cause heightened worry or concern. spr.ly/6011behfB

A FOX 29 program featuring the lives impacted by #OrganDonation included Dr. Deborah Butzbach, who shared how the organs of Miles, her youngest son, were used to save four other lives. spr.ly/6016b56hi

A pioneer in the emerging fields of #AI for antibiotic discovery and molecular de-extinction, César de la Fuente shared his lifelong passion to understand biology, along with his thoughts on AI and pandemic preparedness. spr.ly/6017bdQft

A new study from Penn Medicine - Abramson Cancer Center reveals why liver inflammation is associated with worse cancer outcomes and poor response to #immunotherapy . Nature Immunology spr.ly/6013bRL5J

To address what some have called a “fourth wave” of the addiction crisis—the misuse of stimulants—Penn researchers are advocating to refine a treatment that focuses on incentivizing behavior for patients when they prove they have not used stimulants. spr.ly/6016b3L42

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Sara Cherry, PhD, and Maayan Levy, PhD, commented on the current state of #longCOVID research and what's needed to better understand the disease, including identifying biomarkers. Penn Path & Lab Medicine Penn Microbiology spr.ly/6011b8t5h

A lot of people think they sleep soundly despite nearby noise, but Dr. Mathias Basner has conducted #sleep studies that show otherwise. Data indicates that many people who believe they sleep through the night actually experience numerous awakenings. spr.ly/6011bMWGN

An award-winning documentary by Penn Anesthesia's Renyu Liu, 'My Stroke Story: I want to tell you my big mistake,' was selected for World Health Organization (WHO)'s 2024 Health for All film festival! The film shares one doctor's courageous story and advocates for #strokeeducation . spr.ly/6018byGxp

We're working to reduce the climate impacts of surgery.

“The goal is to take equally good or better care of patients without hurting population health with the downstream byproducts of the practice of medicine,' says Misha Rosenbach, MD. spr.ly/6014by1GG

Sara Cherry, PhD, and Maayan Levy, PhD, commented on the current state of #longCOVID research and what's needed to better understand the disease, including identifying biomarkers. Penn Path & Lab Medicine Penn Microbiology spr.ly/6011b8t5h

At this weekend’s #BreakthroughPrize ceremony, the world’s largest scientific award, Carl June received the Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences for pioneering #CART cell #immunotherapy . spr.ly/6014bBYwA

.Penn Medicine - Abramson Cancer Center designed an educational video piloted to reach diverse populations and address #prostatecancer screening disparities, which helped increase knowledge and reduce uncertainty about screenings. spr.ly/6018w4iJC