News Archive

• AHS hosts National Biomechanics Day event

  Thursday, May 10, 2018

  KN faculty advance biomechanics science and education among fourth-, fifth- and sixth-graders

• Kharma Foucher appointed to NIH study section

  Thursday, May 3, 2018

  KN biomechanics expert to make recommendations on grant applications and survey the status of pertinent research

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  AHS students run health, wellness program for Chicago schools

  Thursday, April 26, 2018

  Program collaborates with schools in Chicago to teach kids about healthy decision-making and encourage healthy behaviors

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  Professor emerita Phyllis Bowen leaves a legacy, dies at 77

  Saturday, March 24, 2018

  Human nutrition researcher and visionary leaves a legacy

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  Professor emerita Phyllis Bowen leaves a legacy, dies at 77

  Thursday, March 22, 2018

  Human nutrition researcher and visionary leaves a legacy

• What is a 'normal’ blood pressure response during exercise testing?

  Wednesday, February 14, 2018

  New data from AHS suggest that the guidelines used to evaluate an individual’s peak blood pressure response during cardiopulmonary exercise testing may need to be revised

• KN researchers find that oxidative stress effects blacks and whites differently

  Wednesday, January 31, 2018

  Researchers believe difference may be a result of high levels of oxidative stress, which leads to vascular dysfunction

• Can you burn calories while sitting at a desk?

  Wednesday, December 20, 2017

  A new study suggests that continuous movement while sitting may increase metabolic rate more than standing at a desk