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Improving Rehabilitation: Sam Frandsen’s Research on Volumetric Muscle Loss
By studying how bodies heal from significant muscle injuries, Sam Frandsen explores the likelihood of developing diabetes during recovery and the role exercise can play in preventing it.
Ben Barton Caps BYU Career with Historic NCAA Decathlon Victory
Exercise sciences student Ben Barton is BYU’s first NCAA decathlon champion in more than 45 years.
Signals That Shape Us: Studying Growth at Life’s Beginning
Mike Haven is investigating the connection between mechanical and hormonal signals in embryos and how they can impact development.
Videos
Pre-Med & Volunteering | Simone Myela Apostol
Simone is a first generation pre-med student from the Philippines. She has found purpose and meaning in volunteering at a hospice center.
An Internship in Greece | Este Stringham
Este is a First Generation student from Arizona. She completed an internship in Thessaloniki, Greece where she witnessed a heart surgery first-hand and gained confidence in her future.
Cancer Research & Finding Her Purpose at BYU | DeLaney Anderson
DeLaney Anderson is a First Generation student from South Dakota. Her parents instilled in her a love for serving others. She joined the Barrott Lab in the College of Life Sciences to study cancer and help patients get better care.
Magazine
Building Global Bridges: The Bilingual Impact of Fire Sponge Research
BYU is collaborating with the Universidade Federal da Bahia in Salvador, Brazil, to study potential new cancer and malaria treatments.
Peak Performance: BYU Health Screenings Promote Active Aging
BYU students are conducting life-saving screenings for participants age fifty and over at the Huntsman World Senior Games.
Lighting the Way: Building Healthier Families Across Generations
In the Brain, Family, and Health Lab, researchers study how family life education can strengthen mental, physical, and emotional health across generations.
Lifestyle
Lighten Your Load: Five Ways to Reduce Backpack Pain
Back pain among college students is often caused by heavy backpacks. Exercise sciences professor Ulrike Mitchell shares five tips to help prevent future pain.
Reducing the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria
Serious infections due to antibiotic-resistant bacteria are on the rise. How can you help stop the spread? Microbiology and Molecular Biology professor Julianne Grose suggests five simple ways you can reduce the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
Using high intensity interval training to overcome obstacles to exercise
There are many obstacles that keep us from working out regularly. Three common hindrances include finding a suitable program, lacking time, and craving results. Exercise Sciences professor Jayson Gifford’s research lab is scientifically addressing these obstacles. Gifford proposes High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) as a solution to these three most common obstacles.
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