by campus | Nov 19, 2012 | Media Coverage of PROTECT, News on Premature Birth, Research Core C (Human Subjects & Sampling)
PROTECT co-director and Core C leader Jose Cordero was recently quoted in a Fox News article about the alarmingly high rate of preterm birth in Puerto Rico. Said Dr. Cordero: “Preterm birth is the leading cause of newborn death, and babies who survive face an...
by campus | Nov 17, 2012 | News on Premature Birth
November 17th is World Prematurity Day. As Jennifer Howse, President of March of Dimes notes in a recent message to supporters: Even though its preterm birth rate has declined for the 5th year in a row, the United States still ranks 131st in the world. This trend is...
by campus | Aug 1, 2011 | News on Premature Birth
The 2006 PREEMIE Act, abbreviated from the Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers who Deliver Infants Early Act, developed a public-private agenda aimed at reducing preterm labor and delivery. On July 28, 2011 Senators Lamar Alexander (R-TN) and...
by campus | May 20, 2011 | News on Premature Birth, PROTECT Events and Presentations
A recently published article by El Nuevo Dia (May 16, 2011 – available here) highlighted the March for Babies held in San Juan the day before. The march – in Spanish “Marcha Por Los Bebés” – was intended to raise awareness of preventing...
by campus | May 9, 2011 | Media Coverage of PROTECT, News on Environmental Health, News on Premature Birth, Research Core C (Human Subjects & Sampling)
PROTECT Core C Researchers Dr. Jose Cordero and Dr. Hernando Mattei were profiled in an article published in the May 6, 2011 edition of El Nuevo Dia, Puerto Rico’s largest newspaper. The article, entitled “Ojo a peligrosa anticipación”...
by campus | Nov 30, 2010 | Media Coverage of PROTECT, News on Environmental Health, News on Premature Birth
Northeastern University’s Engineering@Northeastern magazine (a publication of the NU College of Engineering) highlighted PROTECT research in the 2010 issue. See page 4 of the magazine, available here, for the story.
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