School of Health Professions
Local Media Spotlight Nursing Students
Future RNs are highlighted in hometown news outlets after participating in their program’s pinning ceremony.
Pilates vs. Strength Training
Health and fitness expert featured in story comparing the benefits of both exercises.
Does the Stair Stepper or Treadmill Incline Walking Provide a Better Workout?
As one expert explains, calorie burn depends more on workout intensity than machine choice.
Varghese: Forever Chemicals Aren’t Easily Identified
Nursing professor discusses the impact of industrial chemicals on the gut microbiome.
Rothstein Breaks Down Upper Body Dumbbell Moves
Assistant professor of exercise science shares tips to strengthen chest and back muscles.
Can Walking Be My Whole Workout?
Exercise physiologist encourages readers to aim for higher intensity vs. step count.
Nutrition Expert Praises High-Fiber Foods
Haar offers insight on healthy, high-fiber breakfast choices to keep digestion smooth.
Physical Therapist Shares Benefits of Daily Stretching
Associate professor discusses the importance of moving the body throughout the day, avoiding the health consequences of prolonged sitting.
Haar Explains Ginger’s Effect on Blood Pressure
Registered dietician offers insight into how consuming ginger may impact blood pressure.
Rossi: Why Swimming is One of the Best Exercises
Associate professor explains the long-term health benefits of getting regular physical activity in the pool.