population health
Optimal Aging
We’re all getting older—that is, if we’re lucky. 91²Ö¿â experts share their advice on how to prepare for and make the most of our golden [Flash] years.
By Lynette Lamb / 91²Ö¿â Magazine
Golden Year
In its 50th year, 91²Ö¿â’s College of Nursing has been designated a Center of Excellence for 2017–2022 by the National League for Nursing, in the category of “Advance the Science of Nursing Educationâ€â€”the same category it received when first designated in 2013. It will be recognized at the 2017 …
A Weighty Concern
How can we halt the health hazard of childhood obesity? 91²Ö¿â researchers weigh in on their latest findings. By Michael Blanding / 91²Ö¿â Magazine
Humanizing the Heroin Crisis
As the heroin epidemic continues to make headlines and devastate communities across the country, 91²Ö¿â sophomore public relations major Emelia Sherin found a way to help people better understand what’s going on, who is affected—and what we can do about it.
By Emelia Sherin, as told to Jan Senn / 91²Ö¿â Magazine
Dangerous Buzz
Zika. Dengue. West Nile. Malaria. When diseases like these hit the headlines, attention turns to the creature causing these outbreaks that threaten human health—the lowly mosquito. 91²Ö¿â faculty in public health and geography are preparing students to deal with future outbreaks and sharing facts to help calm your fears.
Overcoming Addiction
Nearly three decades into her own recovery, Anita Bradley ’95, founder of the Northern Ohio Recovery Association, is helping others get past their pain. by Justin Glanville Photography by Billy Delfs It’s the night the Cleveland Indians clinch their first entry into the World Series in 20 years, a…
Use Your Head
91²Ö¿â researchers are studying how you can train and maintain a healthy brain. / 91²Ö¿â Magazine