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Nutrition Research

Inside the mind of researcher Donald Jump

“Our overall plan is to develop strategies to combat NAFLD using our preclinical approach in mice. If successful, these studies will set the stage for future human clinical trials,” Donald says.

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News Research

Self-regulation intervention boosts school readiness of at-risk children, study shows

An intervention that uses music and games to help preschoolers learn self-regulation skills is helping prepare at-risk children for kindergarten, a new study from Oregon State University shows.

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Going strong, Ignite Research Colloquium kindles partnerships

Through the Ignite Research Colloquium, leading edge researchers joined forces to share and expand on their knowledge of their respective fields.

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Two CPHHS students earn OPHA “Outstanding Student Poster Awards”

CPHHS Health Promotion and Health Behavior PhD students Sandi Cleveland and Katie Conte both received the OPHA Outstanding Student Poster Award for 2014.

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Kinesiology News Research

Children with autism focus of Corvallis Science Pub talk

At the Nov. 10 Corvallis Science Pub, Megan MacDonald, an assistant professor in the College of Public Health and Human Sciences, will explore the connection between autism and exercise.

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Childhood asthma linked to lack of ventilation for gas stoves, OSU study shows

Parents with children at home should use ventilation when cooking with a gas stove, researchers from Oregon State University are recommending, after a new study showed an association between gas kitchen stove ventilation and asthma, asthma symptoms and chronic bronchitis.