Boston University

Health & Medicine

Boston University BU, College of Communication COM, Pamoja Together, global student powered network, stories of foreign aid, Kenya

Awards

Dateline: Kenya

September 30, 2013

Public Health

Alarm Bells over E-Cigarettes

September 26, 2013

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), food stamps, federal benefit cuts

Public Health

POV: Starving Out Food Stamps

September 24, 2013

Boston University BU, Innovation Learning Network, healthcare innovation projects, Chris McCarthy, Beverly Brown, Kaiser Permanente, Center for Integration of Medicine and Innovative Technology CIMIT, Grow Clinic for Children, Center for Global Health and Development, Project RED, Boston Medical Center Preventive Food Pantry, Boston Healthcare for the Homeless Program BHCHP

Awards

Health Care Leaders Think Big on a Small Budget

September 19, 2013

Boston University BU, drug use safety, molly extasy MDMA risks, expert David Farb School of Medicine professor and chair of the pharmacology and experimental therapeutics department

Health & Medicine

The Trouble with Molly

September 11, 2013

Boston University BU, student life, meditation

Health & Medicine

Meditation Offers Lasting Peace

September 6, 2013

Boston University BU, annual Splash event, Cummington Mall, Saturday Night Live SNL comedian Jay Pharoah, BU Central, welcome back shabbat dinner, club sports groups organizations, student activities office SAO, Boston Calling Music Festival, Cambridge Carnival International, MitoAction Energy Walk and 5K, Not Your Grandmas Bingo, greek life, service organizations, student government

Health & Medicine

What to Do This Weekend

September 6, 2013

Boston University BU, Boston police, alcohol campus policy, drinking violation preferred response, BUPD, student health services, alcohol related hospital transports statistics, BASICS Brief Alcohol Screening and Intervention of College Students

BUPD

Boston Police Move to Arrest-First Policy for Alcohol Laws

August 29, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, human genome inflammatory system research, protein-binding microarrays, assistant professor of biology Trevor Siggers

Health & Medicine

Setting the Stage for Smarter Drugs

August 6, 2013

Boston University BU, Sargent College SAR nutrition rehabilitation college, professor chair of health sciences interim dean Kathleen Moran

Research

Interim Dean Named for SAR

August 5, 2013

Boston University BU, School of Medicine MED, Philip A Wolf, Framingham Heart Study research budget cut

Health & Medicine

Framingham Heart Study Carries on, Despite Budget Cuts

August 1, 2013

Boston University BU, Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine SDM, associate professor director of biomaterials Russel Giordano, dental restoration, Blocks of Enamic hybrid material

Science & Technology

Building a Better Tooth

July 29, 2013

MET ML 620 Wild and Foraged Foods class, Boston University Metropolitan College, Gastronomy Program, Netta Davis, foraged foods, foreageable foods, wild plants, foraging for food

Science & Technology

The Pleasures of Wild and Foraged Foods

July 29, 2013

Boston University BU, Sargent College SAR, Sargent college nutrition center, registered dietician Jennifer Culbert,eating disorders anorexia nervosa bulimia orthorexia

Nutrition

When Healthy Eating Becomes an Obsession

July 26, 2013

Boston University BU, things to do Boston, zumba yoga crossfit Esplanade Association, charles river campus, free exercise

Recreation

Get Fit for Free

July 16, 2013

25 Healthiest Colleges in the United States, Boston University BU, Sargent College, Sargent Choice, Boston University Fitness and Recreation Center FitRec, exercise, nutrition

Exercise

BU Among Top 20 Healthiest US Colleges

July 15, 2013

Mary Borrelli, Lincoln-Thompson Elementary School, English Language Learner ELL teacher, Boston University BU Sargent College intensive physical therapy treatment program for stroke survivors

Health & Medicine

Stroke Survivor Is Model Student, and Teacher

July 10, 2013

Aaron Hernandez murder charges, New England Patriots, Adam Naylor, sports psychology, Boston University BU

Sports

Was Patriots’ Hernandez a Time Bomb?

July 2, 2013

Boston University BU, Peter Blake, College of Arts and Sciences CAS professor, psychology research, child psychology and sharing, children cultural norms

Cognitive Development

“I Should but I Won’t”

June 28, 2013

American Medical Association AMA decision, obesity, disease, medical condition, overweight, fat

Nutrition

Is Obesity a Disease?

June 20, 2013

Is Obesity a Disease?