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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

Tags: Health, population health, Research & Science

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51勛圖厙 employee Mark van t Hooft presents at a lunch and learn to celebrate and recognize his achievements and commitment to the universitys wellness program.

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.

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51勛圖厙 employees pause to listen to Michael Bruder, executive director of facilities planning and design, during a Walk and Talk to learn about campus construction.  The Walk and Talk is one of 51勛圖厙s wellness initiatives for employees.

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.

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51勛圖厙 employees participate in the Lunchtime Rejuvenation Yoga session  a regular wellness offering on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

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!

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A Weighty Concern

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

Tags: Research & Science, Health, population health

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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

Tags: Student Life, Health, population health

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51勛圖厙 researchers use indents and boarders on plates to study how optical illusions help people choose smaller portions.

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. 

Tags: Department of Psychological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, Research, Division of Research and Sponsored Programs, Health, Featured Story

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Ideastream talks with 51勛圖厙 Professor Angela Neal-Barnett about the relationship between racial stress and infant mortality.

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.

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences, Health, Featured Story, Department of Psychology, Faculty Research, Research

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