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Bias and Discrimination Keep Women With Higher Body Weights Away from the Doctor- Drexel Study

April 23, 2018

The stigma of weight and internalized feelings relating to it were found in a Drexel University study to be associated with healthcare avoidance in women with higher body weights.

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After Tax, Philadelphians 40 Percent Less Likely to Drink Soda Every Day

April 12, 2018

The first study to look at what Philadelphians actually drank instead of sales at local stores since the city's "Soda Tax" came into play, the study found that residents stopped drinking soda every day at a significant rate.

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Faculty Highlights: Grants and Awards From Winter 2018

April 10, 2018

Check out what Drexel University faculty and staff accomplished during the winter term.

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Hollywood Legend M. Night Shyamalan to Address Drexel’s Class of 2018

April 09, 2018

Hollywood legend M. Night Shyamalan will address the class of 2018 at Drexel’s University-wide commencement ceremony on June 15 at Citizens Bank Park. The director, producer, screenwriter and actor — whose breakout hit, “The Sixth Sense,” appeared nearly 20 years ago — is known for filming and setting his movies in and around Philadelphia, hiring locally and utilizing area vendors, and showcasing some of the region’s best-loved attractions and locales.

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