February 28th, 2011
Taking a nutritional approach to prevent Alzheimer’s
Using nutrient “biomarkers” to assess those at risk for dementia may help determine if Alzheimer’s might be slowed or prevented with nutritional approaches.
Category » research
February 28th, 2011
Are botanical estrogens safe?
Russ Turner and Urszula Iwaniec are investigating the impact of botanicals on bone health, breast cancer growth and metastasis, and cognitive function.
February 28th, 2011
What it takes to engAGE in Community
Community-based participatory research is an emerging mechanism in public health research that’s used around the world to support people’s contributions to finding solutions that will […]
January 28th, 2011
College receives $4.8 million grant to prevent rural childhood obesity
The College of Health and Human Sciences has received a $4.8 million grant to develop an obesity prevention program for children in rural Oregon. […]
January 28th, 2011
Young couples can’t agree on whether they have agreed to be monogamous
A new study of 434 young heterosexual couples ages 18-25 found that, in 40 percent of couples, only one partner says the couple agreed to […]
January 28th, 2011
New Research on Columbia Basin Tribal Foods sheds new light on traditional diet.
Researchers hope to provide convincing evidence to promote a resurgence of Native foods and a healthier lifestyle.
December 16th, 2010
Buyer Beware: Dangerous levels of lead found in used consumer products
The problem of toxic lead in used consumer products is extremely widespread and present at levels that are far beyond safe limits, researchers conclude in […]
