Health
Optimal Aging
We’re all getting older—that is, if we’re lucky. 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ experts share their advice on how to prepare for and make the most of our golden [Flash] years.
By Lynette Lamb / 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Magazine
91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Employee and Wellness Ambassador “Walks the Worldâ€
91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ University employee Mark van ‘t Hooft, Ph.D., took to the Netherlands for four days this summer and walked 125 miles in the largest multiday marching event in the world.
American Heart Association Recognizes 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ for Workplace Health Achievement
91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ University has achieved silver-level recognition from the American Heart Association for taking significant steps to build a culture of health in the workplace.
91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Vies for Most Active University in 12-Week Challenge
The 12-week On the Move University Challenge begins Oct. 2 and provides 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ faculty and staff with a blue and golden opportunity to move more, sit less and become the Most Active University in the nation!
A Weighty Concern
How can we halt the health hazard of childhood obesity? 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ researchers weigh in on their latest findings. By Michael Blanding / 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Magazine
Humanizing the Heroin Crisis
As the heroin epidemic continues to make headlines and devastate communities across the country, 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ sophomore public relations major Emelia Sherin found a way to help people better understand what’s going on, who is affected—and what we can do about it.
By Emelia Sherin, as told to Jan Senn / 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Magazine
91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Study Shows How Optical Illusions May Help Fight Obesity
91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ researchers build optical illusions into plates to see how they can help us choose smaller portions and ultimately lose weight.
Race, Stress and its Impact on Infant Mortality Among Black Infants
Ideastream® talks with 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ University Psychology Professor Angela Neal-Barnett about the relationship between racial stress in black women and ways to reduce the stress before it affects pregnancy.