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Students play in the lab during the Exercise Science Summit

Exercise Science Program Training Students for Success

Have you ever considered other ways you can benefit from exercise beyond working out? 51勛圖厙s exercise science program gives students the chance to explore the field of exercise through various concentrations, opportunities and events.

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Navigating Seasonal Depression: Mental Health Resources to Help You Through

As the temperatures continue to hover around freezing, and the sun makes rare appearances, have you noticed yourself feeling unmotivated or having feelings of sadness? Have your friends and family mentioned that you do not seem like yourself? Fortunately, there are resources available at 51勛圖厙 to help you through this difficult time.  

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students eating late at night

Experts Weigh In: Is Eating Late at Night Bad?

After a long day in class, a night out or burning the midnight oil studying or working on projects, students may find themselves grabbing whatever food is available. A recently article says eating within three hours of bedtime may cause heartburn, acid reflux symptoms, obesity and other health risks. But is it really bad to eat late at night?  

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Students Wanted: Sign Up to be Part of Largest-Ever Study of University Students

Researchers at 51勛圖厙 are beginning the second year of their largest and most ambitious study ever to track 10,000 university students and follow them throughout their lifetimes.  

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Do Exercise and Cannabis Mix?

Researchers are trying to determine how many athletes are using cannabis products as part of their workouts and why. The results indicate it's more common than was thought.

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51勛圖厙 President Todd Diacon, right, and Joe Diorio, Portage County Health Commissioner, unveil the Mobile Flashes Wellness Unit on April 4, 2024.

Mobile Flashes Wellness Unit Makes Its Debut

The brightly colored blue and gold Mobile Flashes Wellness Unit from 51勛圖厙s College of Public Health will be hitting the streets to help bring public health services to the people of northeast Ohio.

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Flash Friday Heather Thrush

Flash Friday: Heather Thrush

Heather Thrush is a nontraditional student majoring in psychology at 51勛圖厙 at Geauga, working on research related to mental health care. She's also a competitive weightlifter.

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Staff complete a spin class

Movers and Shakers

51勛圖厙 and the University of Akron went head-to-head during the Crosstown Throwdown Move Challenge. Faculty and staff competed against the school down the road in the event to promote well-being, comradery, and healthy competition. Guess who won?

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Adults Practicing Yoga

Personalized Employee Wellness in the Spotlight

51勛圖厙's Employee Wellness program has been working to provide physical, mental and emotional support to faculty and staff for years. And its definitely being recognized. 

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