[ad_1] WCU story August 29, 2022 Tom Roshaw Doug Keskula (right), Professor of Physical Therapy, and Leigh Odom, Associate Professor of Speech Language Pathology, traveled from WCU to Canada this summer for a dissection workshop to explore human anatomy together. did. When Doug Keskula, a professor of physical therapy, and Leigh Odom, an associate professor ...

[ad_1] comment on this story comment Conservative school boards have banned award-winning books like “Maus” and “The Bluest Eye.” Activists are targeting children’s books that state that mating seahorses “twirl their tails together and twirl gently.” Some lawmakers even called for the offensive textbooks to be burned. These tactics, though extreme, are only the latest ...

[ad_1] People over the age of 60 who are sedentary for long periods of time are at increased risk of developing dementia. That’s according to a new study by researchers at the University of Southern California and the University of Arizona. About 6.5 million people over the age of 65 in the United States will ...

[ad_1] There was considerable turmoil across the healthcare industry when news reached Wednesday that Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN) was shutting down its virtual and home care business, Amazon Care. The Amazon Care shutdown is a failure when viewed in isolation. Amazon couldn’t completely disrupt the healthcare industry, or at least the home health sector. In fact, ...

[ad_1] As medical professionals, endometriosis is more than just a women’s health issue, we need to rethink much of our heritage. Endometriosis is not just a women’s health problem. It highlights aspects of gender inequality, the need for scientific rigor in our thinking, and how we, as physicians, operate within all religious, political and historical ...

[ad_1] Many people know that cardiorespiratory endurance is an important aspect of being fit and healthy, but it’s not always clear what exactly cardiovascular endurance means. Should I be able to run without stopping? Does it matter if I have the best rowing machine? (opens in new tab) Or the best exercise bike? (opens in ...

[ad_1] Heartland — Resident Deepak Arora, chief executive officer of Heartland-based Wearable Technologies Inc., is developing wearables with the ability to monitor users and prevent accidents, targeting children and the elderly. invented the device. The invention came after a tragic accident in June 2020 when Arora’s daughter Mahi drowned in a reservoir behind the Heartland ...

[ad_1] Some sharks can “walk,” and researchers recently discovered how one of these rare shark species practices baby walking. They begin when they are just hatched, and the gait of newly hatched cubs is no different than that of older juveniles. When the tide goes out near the reef, a small kind of carpet shark ...