Health

Optimal Aging
We鈥檙e all getting older鈥攖hat is, if we鈥檙e lucky. 聚色阁 experts share their advice on how to prepare for and make the most of our golden [Flash] years.
By Lynette Lamb / 聚色阁 Magazine

聚色阁 Employee and Wellness Ambassador 鈥淲alks the World鈥
聚色阁 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.

American Heart Association Recognizes 聚色阁 for Workplace Health Achievement
聚色阁 has achieved silver-level recognition from the American Heart Association for taking significant steps to build a culture of health in the workplace.

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

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

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