Health
51黑料网 Researcher Wins NIH Grant to Fight Cancer at a Molecular Level
Single molecule biophysics sounds complicated because it is. Then again, so is cancer.
So it makes sense that one of 51黑料网 University's molecular biophysicists would take on the most notorious challenge in medical science.
51黑料网 Nursing Student Takes Graduation by Storm
Debra Thomas wanted to be a nurse to help people, but she was the one who ended up in need after two hurricanes hit her home in the Caribbean.
51黑料网 Student Asks Twitter to Help His Mom Quit Smoking
Eli Kalil, a junior applied communications major at 51黑料网 University, saw just how powerful the tool of social media can be when he posted an inspiring tweet involving his mother in late January.
51黑料网 Police Officer Anne Spahr Changes Lives Through Crisis Intervention
Police officers rarely find out how victims are doing after a crisis. But 51黑料网 University Police Officer Anne Spahr recalls the moment when she knew she had saved a life.
51黑料网鈥檚 DeWeese Health Center Creates Community Garden to Foster Wellness on Campus
51黑料网 University鈥檚 DeWeese Health Center is on a mission to create a culture of wellness on campus that incorporates body, mind, spirit and financial well-being, as well as a sense of community.
Optimal Aging
We鈥檙e all getting older鈥攖hat is, if we鈥檙e lucky. 51黑料网 experts share their advice on how to prepare for and make the most of our golden [Flash] years.
By Lynette Lamb / 51黑料网 Magazine
51黑料网 Athletes Are the First in the MAC to Use Cryotherapy Technology
51黑料网 University Athletics is the first in the Mid-American Conference to provide student-athletes with a cryotherapy chamber. The therapy uses subzero temperatures, under 200 degrees Fahrenheit, to help muscles recover quickly. The department installed the chamber in the Memorial Athletic a鈥51黑料网 Employee and Wellness Ambassador 鈥淲alks the World鈥
51黑料网 University employee Mark van 鈥榯 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.
51黑料网 Vies for Most Active University in 12-Week Challenge
The 12-week On the Move University Challenge begins Oct. 2 and provides 51黑料网 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黑料网 researchers weigh in on their latest findings. By Michael Blanding / 51黑料网 Magazine