Registered Dietitian Beth Leonberg, DHSc, an associate clinical professor emerita in Drexel University’s College of Nursing and Health Professions, shares expertise on infant feeding options.
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Q+A: A New Path to Holistic Health Care: How is Mindfulness Meditation Helping Nurses?
Drexel University’s College of Nursing and Health Professions has created a 10‐week graduate-level “Mindfulness Meditation” class. The course is setting new standards — not only in reducing stress and burnout among students, but also in equipping future health care practitioners with essential self-care tools – to create a better education path to prepare nurses holistically.
Q+A: New Option for Cervical Cancer Screening
Alis Panzera, DrNP, an associate clinical professor in Drexel University’s College of Nursing and Health Professions and a women’s health nurse practitioner, explains the importance of regular HPV screenings and what this new testing option means for both patients and health care providers.
Q+A: Tips to Help New Year Exercise Habits Stick
Laura Baehr, DPT, PhD, assistant professor and director of the PACEE Lab (physical activity, access, community, equity, empowerment) at Drexel University’s College of Nursing and Health Professions, shared some tips for starting fresh exercise habits and strategies for supporting healthly behaviors and helping them stick.
Tips for Having Your Holiday Cake and Eating It Too!
Registered Dietitian Jennifer Nasser, PhD, an associate professor in Drexel University’s College of Nursing and Health Professions, says “you can have your cake and eat it too!”
Q+A: New FDA-Proposed Front-of-Package Labels for Ultra-Processed Food and Beverages
Registered Dietitian Jennifer Nasser, PhD, an associate professor in Drexel University’s College of Nursing and Health Professions, shared her insight on the American diet, ultra-processed foods, FOP labeling and other public health dietary initiatives.
Q+A: How Will the New CDC Guidelines Impact IUD Pain Management?
Kymberlee Montgomery, DNP, a clinical professor and senior associate dean of Nursing in Drexel’s College of Nursing and Health Professions, shared her experience as a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner and what this new CDC guidance will mean for patients and their health care providers when it comes to contraception choices.
Representation Matters: What the New Art Therapist Barbie Highlights, and Misses, About the Often-Misunderstood Profession
Written by Michele Rattigan, DHSc, associate clinical professor in Drexel University’s College of Nursing and Health Professions. Rattigan is a registered, board-certified art therapist and national certified/licensed professional.
Q+A: Mapping Research on the Health Benefits of Being in Nature
Dahlia Stott, a graduate student in Drexel University’s College of Nursing and Health Professions recently reviewed studies on the health benefits of interacting with nature to identify gaps in the research, next steps for researchers and provide recommendations for how we can best benefit from nature.
How Perinatal Depression Affects Both Mother and Child’s Nutrition Outcomes
New research from Drexel University aimed to understand the challenges and needs of women with perinatal depression, as well as the role feeding plays in their interactions with infants.