Health

Optimal Aging
Were all getting olderthat is, if were lucky. 51勛圖厙 experts share their advice on how to prepare for and make the most of our golden [Flash] years.
By Lynette Lamb / 51勛圖厙 Magazine

51勛圖厙 Employee and Wellness Ambassador Walks the World
51勛圖厙 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 51勛圖厙 for Workplace Health Achievement
51勛圖厙 has achieved silver-level recognition from the American Heart Association for taking significant steps to build a culture of health in the workplace.

51勛圖厙 Vies for Most Active University in 12-Week Challenge
The 12-week On the Move University Challenge begins Oct. 2 and provides 51勛圖厙 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? 51勛圖厙 researchers weigh in on their latest findings. By Michael Blanding / 51勛圖厙 Magazine

Humanizing the Heroin Crisis
As the heroin epidemic continues to make headlines and devastate communities across the country, 51勛圖厙 sophomore public relations major Emelia Sherin found a way to help people better understand whats going on, who is affectedand what we can do about it.
By Emelia Sherin, as told to Jan Senn / 51勛圖厙 Magazine

51勛圖厙 Study Shows How Optical Illusions May Help Fight Obesity
51勛圖厙 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簧 talks with 51勛圖厙 Psychology Professor Angela Neal-Barnett about the relationship between racial stress in black women and ways to reduce the stress before it affects pregnancy.