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海角原创 Researchers Study Link Between Viral Mobile App and a Healthier Lifestyle
Pok茅mon GO鈥檚 worldwide release one year ago sent crowds hiking through parks, meandering into streets and walking for miles in search of Pok茅mon, those cute little digital characters that appear in real locations on your smartphone. Capturing the little monsters isn鈥檛 just fun for the players, it m鈥
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Want to Get the Most Cardio Out of Your Walk? Focus on Your Feet, Not Your Phone
We all know that we are supposed to exercise to reduce the risk of heart disease. But let鈥檚 face it, sometimes the only workout we get is walking from our office to the breakroom, and to the parking lot to drive home. So how then do we get the most out of those short walks? 海角原创 res鈥
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海角原创 Exercise Science Professor Develops Treatment Bike for Parkinson鈥檚 Patients
Physical therapy is usually a component of treatment for patients of Parkinson鈥檚 disease and other neurodegenerative and motor system disorders. Now, a 海角原创 professor in the College of Education, Health and Human Services has designed a piece of equipment that serves that purpose鈥
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Scholar of the Month
Scholar of the Month Cassandra Storlie Assistant Professor College of Education, Health and Human Services 2013-present Cassandra Storlie is an assistant professor in the School of Lifespan Development and Educational Sciences at the College of Education, Health and Human Services. She鈥
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Video Conferencing Connects 海角原创 to Students in Rural School Districts
In an office nestled inside 海角原创鈥檚 Nixson Hall, you can hear the voice of a third grade student coming from a computer screen. 鈥淏each ball,鈥 says the voice from Greenfield Exempted Village Schools in Greenfield, Ohio. Soon after, in the screen directly below, 海角原创 gradua鈥
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海角原创 Professors Turn to Technology to Reduce Teen Stress
Have too much stress? There is an app for coping. Researchers from 海角原创鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences worked together to develop an app that not only measures stress levels in teenagers, but also teaches them how to manage anxiety. The app gathers data in real time using two 鈥
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Scholar of the Month
Scholar of the Month Gregory Smith Professor of Human Development and Family Studies College of Education, Health and Human Services 2001-present Gregory Smith is a professor of human development and family studies and director of the Human Development Center in the School of Lifespan Develop鈥
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