NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing’s Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing (HIGN) received a one-million-dollar gift from the estate of Jay R. Paul. Paul was a long-time supporter of the Institute thanks to HIGN Executive Director & Clinical…
A growing connection among diabetes, oral health, and dementia highlights the importance of dental care and diabetes management as we age
Having both diabetes and tooth loss contributes to worse cognitive function and faster cognitive decline in…
Skills for spotting disinformation and videos of babies sick with preventable illnesses encouraged vaccination
A web-based program that educates mothers about how to find reliable health information and the dangers of babies contracting vaccine…
The National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) has named Donna Hallas, PhD, PPCPNP-BC, CPNP, PMHS, FAANP, FAAN, the next editor-in-chief of the Journal of Pediatric Health Care, effective July 1, 2023.
Dr. Hallas is a clinical…
A virtual intervention led by peer coaches can help HIV-positive Black and Hispanic adolescents and young adults adhere to their medication, according to a proof-of-concept study published in the journal AIDS and Behavior. The findings lay the…
Researchers at NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing have found a connection between labor and delivery nurses’ perceptions of patient safety on their units and missed nursing care, or tasks that are delayed or not completed. Their findings are…
Variation in depression symptoms could translate to underdiagnosis and missed care
Black women with symptoms of depression more often report sleep disturbances, self-criticism, and irritability than stereotypical symptoms such as depressed mood,…
Investigators from diverse backgrounds are underrepresented In research. To foster researchers from underrepresented backgrounds and address disparities in the research workforce, the NIH offers diversity supplements, which provide targeted…
NYU Meyers has named its state-of-the-art simulation center the Joan K. Stout, RN, FAAN Clinical Simulation Learning Center in recognition of a significant grant from the Hugoton Foundation. The grant establishes an endowment to provide ongoing…
Many Black and Latino teens and young adults experience discrimination in their daily lives. Having multiple, stigmatized identities—for instance, being young, Black and/or Latino, and an expectant parent—may result in increased discrimination.
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