A brain encased in a football helmet with cracks spreading across it representing the impact of concussions on mental health.

Purdue Sports Medicine expert: Link between concussions and Parkinson’s unclear but identification, treatment of sports concussions much improved

Craig Voll — Purdue University Department of Health and Kinesiology clinical assistant professor, Sports Medicine Concentration coordinator and former athletic …

New Purdue study explores correlation between postural sway, balance and hearing loss

The relationship between human hearing loss and balance is an important health correlation. Postural sway is a natural phenomenon that …

Two Purdue Nursing faculty members receive American Academy of Nursing Fellow honors

Through extraordinary contributions that are advancing local and global health, American Academy of Nursing (AAN) Fellows are some of the …

Disentangling the narratives: Purdue public health researcher evaluates nuances in abortion attitudes

From changes in legislation to political debates, abortion and reproductive rights have been a central issue explored in the media …
Liz Hoover stands outside of her room during a recent stay in the Maldives

Travel alert: Purdue hospitality experts dish on memorable hotel experiences

Faculty and alumni of the Purdue University White Lodging-J.W. Marriott, Jr. School of Hospitality and Tourism Management (HTM) share what …
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Purdue HDFS researcher explores influence of sibling relationships on Latino youth

No matter how connected or distant they may be, siblings have a strong influence on a person’s life, from social …
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‘Sweatin’ to the (Black and) Goldies’: Purdue Pete assists Health and Kinesiology researchers to produce exercise videos for kids’ fitness, mindfulness

Purdue Pete went in front of the cameras for exercise and mindfulness videos aimed at 10- to 12-year-old schoolers. Soon …
Louis Tay holds his phone to show the welcome screen of his app, ExpiWell.

Purdue Psychological Sciences professor’s app enhances research experiences nationwide, one survey at a time

ExpiWell has been used by more than 5,000 participants worldwide and has seven employees worldwide …

Purdue Nursing faculty member and lactation expert explores solutions for improving breastfeeding outcomes for working parents

Breastfeeding is an influential factor on public health, providing dynamic nutrition and immune protection for infants and physiologic benefits for …

Purdue HHS student mentors share sage advice for incoming students

As summer ends and a renewed energy arrives on campus with the start of a new academic year, a new …
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College of Health and Human Sciences advances Health of the Forces initiative through pilot grants

From trauma medicine to revolutionized prosthetics and beyond, some of the most cutting-edge innovations in health and medicine have come …
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Academic and career coincidences strengthen Purdue Nutrition Science alum’s fight against Parkinson’s

Mark Paulik utilizes his expertise in science, nutrition and biochemistry — as well as the grit three degrees from Purdue …