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Mothers of Twins Face a Higher Risk of Heart Disease in the Year After Birth

Study finds that women with normal blood pressure during pregnancy are twice as likely to be hospitalized with cardiovascular disease within a year after having twins, than women who have a single pregnancy. The risk is eight times higher in...
3-Feb-2025 5:20 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Doctor Sports a Passion for Pickleball, Pingpong and Pediatric Medicine

The new chair of pediatrics at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, an accomplished player on the national pickleball stage, explains how competition among doctors can build a friendly workplace
9-Jan-2025 10:05 PM EST Add to Favorites

Pfizer Grant Will Support Training for Cardiologists in Diagnosing Serious Heart Condition

Sabahat Bokhari, a Rutgers professor of medicine and an amyloidosis expert, will direct a fellowship at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
17-Dec-2024 9:45 PM EST Add to Favorites

Slate of Programs Planned for SIDS Awareness Month

New Brunswick, NJ鈥擶hile it is not always known why a sudden infant death occurs, how to reduce the risk is well documented.
30-Sep-2024 5:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Rutgers Receives $4.8 Million Federal Grant to Fund Research to Reduce Cardiovascular Risks in Cancer Survivors

Researchers aim to transform cancer survivorship care in the U.S. by enhancing the adoption of shared delivery models
13-Aug-2024 4:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Rutgers Names Dr. Vikas Dharnidharka, Nationally Recognized Leader in Nephrology, Pediatrics and Transplantation, as New Chair of Pediatrics

Dr. Vikas Dharnidharka will join Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School as Henry Rutgers Professor and chair of the Department of Pediatrics and also will serve as physician-in-chief of The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children鈥檚 Hospital (BMSCH) at...
29-Jul-2024 9:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Pioneering Neurosurgeon Appointed Chair at Rutgers, RWJBarnabas Health

Robert E. Gross, MD, PhD, a renowned neurosurgeon who has led collaborative teams of clinician-scientists in the pursuit of improving the quality of life for patients with neurological and psychiatric disorders, has been appointed joint chair of the...
10-Aug-2023 11:10 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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A Generous Gift for the Future of Aging: Parker Health Group Gives $18.8 Million to Rutgers University鈥檚 Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

A gift of $18.8 million was announced today from Parker Health Group鈥攁 Piscataway, New Jersey-based leader in aging services鈥攖o the Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. This gift will create the Parker Health Group Division of Geriatrics...
17-Jul-2023 11:25 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Resources to Reduce the Risk of SIDS Available to Caregivers and Health Care Professionals

Rutgers SIDS Center of New Jersey Offers Multi-language Webinars and Mobile App to Share Safe to Sleep Guidelines During SIDS Awareness Month
3-Oct-2022 2:05 PM EDT

Rutgers Pediatrician Advocates for Continued Masking and Precautions to Reduce Risks of COVID-19 in Children

As parents plan for children to return to school, Dr. Kleinman shares ways to mitigate the risk of becoming ill with COVID-19.
9-Sep-2021 3:55 PM EDT

Rutgers Neurologist Explores Link between COVID and 鈥楤rain Fog,鈥� Dementia

A new Rutgers study will examine how COVID-19 is affecting individuals in a number of cognitive-related areas, including memory loss, 鈥渂rain fog,鈥� and dementia.
2-Sep-2021 2:05 PM EDT

Staying Ahead of the Curve: How Experts at Rutgers Are Addressing the Pandemic鈥檚 Impact on Mental Health and Risk for Suicide

A recent survey by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed the incidence of people seriously considering suicide in the prior 30 days almost doubled over the previous year. For essential workers, that figure jumps to 21.7...
9-Mar-2021 2:20 PM EST

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A Rutgers Pediatrician Offers Tips for Families on Staying Mindful When Using Screens

During the COVID-19 pandemic, most children are spending more time on screens since other activities are limited. With children also participating in virtual learning, many parents are concerned that this increased use of screen time could be...
9-Sep-2020 8:05 AM EDT

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Suicide Rates on the Rise: Signs to Look for and How to Help Someone at Risk

11-Jun-2018 3:35 PM EDT

Enterovirus D68's Emergence in New Jersey

Dr. Amisha Malhotra, a pediatric infectious disease expert at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, explains the symptoms of enterovirus D68, why children are more susceptible and which children are at risk for developing more serious illness....
6-Oct-2014 10:00 AM EDT

Ebola: What Is It and Who Is at Risk?

Born in Sierra Leone, Mafudia Suaray, a family physician at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, is helping to raise awareness about the disease. She answers some of the common questions about this new international health crisis.
30-Sep-2014 6:00 PM EDT

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About RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL
As one of the nation鈥檚 leading comprehensive medical schools, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School is dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in education, research, health care delivery, and the promotion of community health. Part of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School encompasses 20 basic science and clinical departments, and hosts centers and institutes including The Cardiovascular Institute, the Child Health Institute of New Jersey, and the Women's Health Institute. The medical school has been recognized by U.S. 海角社区 & World Report as among the top 100 medical schools in the nation and No. 1 in the state for research and primary care.

Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, an RWJBarnabas Health facility and the medical school's principal affiliate, comprise one of the nation's premier academic medical centers. Clinical services are provided by more than 500 faculty physicians in 200+ specialties and subspecialties as part of Rutgers Health, the clinical arm of Rutgers University.

The medical school maintains educational programs at the undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate levels on its campuses in New Brunswick and Piscataway, and provides continuing education courses for health care professionals and community education programs. To learn more about Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, visit rwjms.rutgers.edu. Find us online at www.Facebook.com/RWJMedicalSchool and www.twitter.com/RWJMS.