by spark_nate | Apr 14, 2022
Recently incarcerated individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD) carry a 10 to 40 times greater risk of opioid overdose death within the first few weeks after release compared to the general population. Yet, less than 5% of justice-referred individuals with OUD...
by spark_nate | Apr 14, 2022
Our project combines the computer programming expertise of Hopeworks, a community organization, with researchers from Rutgers-Camden and Rowan to address an ongoing problem that has been exacerbated by the Covid-19 crisis: finding affordable housing. While many people...
by spark_nate | Apr 14, 2022
The lack of broadband internet access can pose serious health and medical risks for older adults, those 65 years and older, who cannot digitally connect with friends and family, healthcare portals, and telemedicine visits. Isolation from these and other activities has...
by spark_nate | Apr 14, 2022
Approximately 0.44% of New Jersey (NJ) residents identify as transgender (NJTETF, 2019), with nearly 8,000 living in South Jersey (SJ). A recent global cross-sectional survey of transgender- and non-binary-identifying individuals (TGNB), reported that the...
by spark_nate | Apr 14, 2022
Osteoporosis is the most common type of bone disease with a significant economic burden in the U.S. According to the American College of Sports Medicine, high-impact activities (i.e., plyometrics, gymnastics, soccer, volleyball, and resistance training) are...