This article discusses recent findings from Dr. David Rubin and his research team that found children who take second-generation antipsychotics may face an increased risk for Type II diabetes.
This article discusses recent research findings from Dr. David Rubin and his team that found antipsychotics raises the risk of developing Type II diabetes by 50%; the article discusses recommendations for going forward.
This article discusses research findings from Dr. David Rubin that found initiating antipsychotics may increase a child's risk for for Type 2 diabetes by nearly 50%, and the risk may double if also taking …
PolicyLab's Rachel Meadows and Dr. David Rubin are interviewed about their report that examined the effect of the Great Recession on child health and well-being.
A new review of the latest research from PolicyLab's Stephanie Mayne, also a Drexel University PhD candidate, suggests food bans and transportation upgrades are the most successful. Stephanie reviewed 37…
PolicyLab's Dr. Alex Fiks discusses the use of electronic health records (EHRs) as tools to trigger reminders to clinicians and families to support on-time vaccination
PolicyLab's Dr. Marsha Gerdes is interviewed about a new research study that found parents might stay calmer if they had support in figuring out ways to deal with the behavioral challenges of preemies.
This article interviews PolicyLab's Rachel Meadows and Kathleen Noonan, along with First Focus' Ed Walz, about their report that examined the effect of the Great Recession on child health and well-being.
PolicyLab's Dr. Kristen Feemster argues that while we can value freedom of speech and religion, we also have a responsibility to ensure that decisions based upon this freedom do not bring harm to others, especially children. …
PolicyLab Co-Director Dr. David Rubin, along with CHOP's Dr. Zachary Meisel, received an award from the William T. Grant Foundation to examine antipsychotic prescribing practices.
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