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Health & Wellness

Doctors Vary In Support For Monitoring Of Opioid Prescriptions, School Of Public Health Study Finds

Doctors Vary In Support For Monitoring Of Opioid Prescriptions, School Of Public Health Study Finds

ATLANTA—Doctors who work in emergency rooms are generally supportive of prescription drug monitoring programs, while those in other specialties appear more concerned regulatory oversight will interfere with the doctor-patient relationship and do little to curb the opioid epidemic, according to a study led by a researcher at Georgia State University.

Science & Technology

Early-Life Pain May Lead To Obesity Risk, Especially In Females, Neuroscience Institute Study Finds

Early-Life Pain May Lead To Obesity Risk, Especially In Females, Neuroscience Institute Study Finds

ATLANTA—Inflammatory pain at birth changes how the hippocampus, a part of the brain associated with memory and eating behavior, works later in life, and this pain also causes adult rats to eat more frequently and in larger amounts, according to a study by Georgia State University and the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center.

Education & Leadership, Politics, Law & Society

Georgia State University Student Organization Receives $10,000 Gift From State Farm

Georgia State University Student Organization Receives $10,000 Gift From State Farm

ATLANTA—Georgia State University’s Nonprofit Leadership Alliance (NLA), housed in the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, has received a $10,000 gift from State Farm® to expand the organization’s marketing, recruitment and program efforts in the south DeKalb area of metro Atlanta.

Education & Leadership, Politics, Law & Society

Georgia State University Receives Nearly $4 Million To Fund New Education Policy Research Center

Georgia State University Receives Nearly $4 Million To Fund New Education Policy Research Center

ATLANTA—Georgia State University has received $3.9 million to create the Georgia Center for Education Policy, a collaboration between the university’s Andrew Young School of Policy Studies and government leaders that aims to improve academic, career and life outcomes for students across the state.