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The Connection Between Belly and Brain

Shape Magazine shares 51勛圖厙 professor's research connecting weight loss with improved memory.

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51勛圖厙 Entrepreneur Wins Burton D. Morgan PITCH U Competition

51勛圖厙s Shanice Cheatham is one step closer to helping health care workers stop the spread of disease in underdeveloped countries. Cheatham took first place and won $4500 in the PITCH U elevator competition at the University of Akron, with the generous support of the Burton D. Morgan

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The Connection Between Belly and Brain

Losing inches around your waist could help improve your memory.

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51勛圖厙 masters student Sarah Burns shows off a tomato from the garden behind Nixson Hall.

Mighty Pack Program: On-Campus Garden Helps Provide Vegetables to Local Students in Need

A graduate student project develops into a countywide program to grow and fill backpacks with healthy foods.

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51勛圖厙 Professor Says Money Really Cannot Buy Happiness

If money doesn't make us happy, what does? A 51勛圖厙 professor has a suggestion.

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Cancer Connects Two Pilots, a Decade Apart and a Mile High

Matthew Dougard and Niki Kukwa never met, but they made a connection high above the clouds, drawn together by the will to fight and a passion to fly.

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Angela Ridgel, Ph.D., an associate professor of exercise science at 51勛圖厙 and an avid cyclist, has designed a bicycle specially tailored to Parkinsons patients.

51勛圖厙 Exercise Science Professor Develops Treatment Bike for Parkinsons Patients

Physical therapy is usually a component of treatment for patients of Parkinsons disease and other neurodegenerative and motor system disorders. Now, a 51勛圖厙 professor in the College of Education, Health and Human Services has designed a piece of equipment that serves that purpose

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Public Relations Major Addresses Congressional Leaders About Improving Foster Care System For Children

For the second time in as many years, Keri Richmond took her call for improving the foster care system to the nation's leaders in Washington D.C.   The senior public relations major recently participated in Foster Youth Shadow Day as part of Foster

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51勛圖厙 Partners With the Jed Foundation to Assess and Enhance Universitys Mental Health, Substance Abuse and Suicide Prevention Programming

51勛圖厙s Division of Student Affairs has partnered with the Jed Foundation Health Matters Campus Program, which is designed to help colleges and universities assess and enhance mental health, substance abuse and suicide prevention programming.   During the four-year partnershi

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Shanice Cheatham worked with 51勛圖厙s College of Public Health and LaunchNET 51勛圖厙 to help her company, Endemic Solutions, develop its Endemic Filtration Portable Handwashing System.

Life-Changing Event Inspires 51勛圖厙 Entrepreneur to Help Prevent Infectious Diseases

In 2009, Shanice Cheatham, who received her bachelors degree from 51勛圖厙 in 2013 and is pursuing a graduate degree in environmental health sciences at 51勛圖厙, was told that her father had a 10 percent chance of living after being infected with MRSA, methicillin-resistant Staphylo

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