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Virtual Walk With Ease class increases accessibility to disabled adults

OSU’s Extension Service adapted its Walk With Ease exercise program to make classes more accessible and help a wide range of adults build confidence in being physical active.

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Cells burn more calories after just one bout of moderate aerobic exercise, OSU study finds

In a recent study testing the effects of exercise on overall metabolism, researchers at Oregon State University found that even a single session of moderate aerobic exercise makes a difference in the cells of otherwise sedentary people.

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Youth with autism see sharp decline in physical activity between ages 9-13, OSU study finds

To best help kids with autism maintain healthy rates of physical activity, interventions should be targeted during the ages of 9 to 13, when kids show the biggest drop in active time.

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Kinesiology alum receives award from American Physiological Society

Harrison Stierwalt, PhD, doctoral graduate in kinesiology, received the 2020 Integrative Physiology of Exercise Oral Presentation Award.

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Checking all the boxes – from kinesiology to medical school

Kinesiology alum Jonathan Sisley, ’18, says he was confident applying to medical schools thanks to the support he received during his undergraduate experience at Oregon State.

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She didn’t know where the road would lead, but the journey has been a blast

Grad student is rolling to a bright future