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Rectal Expulsion Device May Predict Outcomes in Patients With Chronic Constipation – Healio

Read article – Features comments by Eric D. Shah, an assistant professor of medicine and of the Dartmouth Institute, in an article about the data he presented at Digestive Disease Week 2022 that suggests that a point-of-care rectal expulsion device may help determine whether patients with chronic constipation will improve with pelvic floor physical therapy.

Osmania University Vice Chancellor Visits Dartmouth College – Telangana Today

Read article – Matthew Slaughter, the Paul Danos Dean of the Tuck School of Business; Vijay Govindarajan, the Coxe Distinguished Professor of Management; Praveen K. Koppalle, the Signal Companies’ Professor of Management; and Lisa Adams, associate dean for global health and a professor of medicine, hosted Dandeboina Ravinder, the vice chancellor of Osmania University, to discuss the activities taken up at Osmania University to turn it into a world-class institution.

Vermont Man’s Search for a Kidney Complicated by New Rules for Organ Donations – Concord Monitor via Valley News

Read article – Sandra Potter, Geisel ’25, and Eleonore Baughan, Geisel ’25, are quoted in an article about the difficulties associated with organ donation in northern New England. Potter and Baughan are hoping to establish a “donor champion program” that connects volunteers with patients to help them search for a donor.

How New Hampshire Treatment Facilities Are Rethinking the Role of Trauma in Kids’ Behavior – VPR via NHPR

Read article – Continued coverage of comments by Kay Jankowski, an associate professor of psychiatry, in an article about trauma-informed care for children—an approach that focuses less on punishment, and more on understanding why a child might act a certain way in stressful situations and preventing them from repeating behavior that could harm themselves or others.