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Our Top Stories of 2012

 

Gastric Bypass Surgery: Follow Up as Directed to Lose More Weight
November 19, 2012

Long Shifts Lead to Nurse Burnout and Dissatisfied Patients
November 6, 2012

Fewer Patient Deaths After Surgery in Hospitals Known for Good Nursing Care
October 22, 2012 

Nursing Workloads Multiply Likelihood of Death among Black Patients over White Patients
October 16, 2012

Penn Nursing Diabetes Expert Jazzes Up Prevention Through Dance, Text Messaging
October 12, 2012

Nurses' Assessment of Hospital Quality Often on the Button
October 8, 2012

You Have to Eat - Except When You're Not Hungry
September 24, 2012

Tough Medicine: Reducing Hypertension in African American Men
September 10, 2012

Alzheimer's Experts from Penn Summit Provide Strategic Roadmap to Tackle the Disease
September 7, 2012
 

Intentionally Unvaccinated Students Putting Other Children at Risk
August 22, 2012

Penn Nursing Education Innovation to Produce More Advance Practice Nurses Becomes Part of Affordable Care Act
July 31, 2012


For Older Adults, Unexpected Hazards in Several Provisions of the Affordable Care Act
June 20, 2012

It takes More Than Money: Preventing Maternal and Child Mortality
May 29, 2012
 

Type 2 Diabetes More Common, More Dangerous in Children
May 3, 2012

Choosing the Right Hospital May Save Your Baby's Life
April 24, 2012

Animated Characters Keep It Real in Teen Violence Videos
April 23, 2012

No More Business as Usual in Health Education and Practice
April 20, 2012

Fighting Pain, PTSD on the Battlefield
April 17, 2012

First Lady Michelle Obama Joins Forces with Penn Nursing
April 9, 2012

"At Least It Was My Way of Fighting Back"
April 6, 2012

The Secret to Preventing Asthma in Student Athletes
April 4, 2012

Constitutionality and Health Reform
March 27, 2012

International Team of Researchers Finds Quality and Safety Problems in Hospitals to be Widespread throughout 12 Countries in Europe and the U.S.
March 20, 2012

Food Stamps and Farmers' Markets
March 16, 2012

African Americans More Likely to Develop Hypertension But Less Likely to Take Life-Saving Medication
February 17, 2012

Big Breakthrough for the Tiniest Hearts
February 17, 2012

Dancing Their Way to Healthy Hearts
February 16, 2012

The Mobile Health Remedy
February 15, 2012

The Cost of Pain
January 27, 2012

Changes to Definition of Autism May Help Uncover Risk Factors and Target Therapy
January 25, 2012

Better Together: The RN and the EHR
January 9, 2012

Our Top Stories of 2011

Penn Nursing Autism Research Tops in TIME
December 9, 2011

Illuminating Women's Health and the World's Cities in a New Book from the University of Pennsylvania
October 21, 2011

Educating a New Generation of Nurse Scientists
October 20, 2011

Pump Up the Jam: Dancing to Prevent Diabetes
October 14, 2011

Calling All Parents: Eat Your Rutabagas!
September 12, 2011

Never Too Soon: Means to Prevent Violence May Start in Utero
September 9, 2011

Protecting Adolescent Girls from Unwanted Unprotected Sex
September 6, 2011

Q&A: Vaccinated Children vs. Unvaccinated Children: What Are the Risks?
July 22, 2011

California Nurse Staffing
July 15, 2011

Heart Failure: Taking Care of Yourself Really Works
July 13, 2011

A War Inside: Saving Veterans from Suicide
July 11, 2011

Spirituality May Soothe Hypertension
July 7, 2011

Call to Breastfeeding Action: Policy and Practice for Nurses
June 24, 2011

Breastfeeding's Big Benefits for At-Risk Babies
April 29, 2011