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Study for exams, become an elite cyclist

Clara Honsinger may look like any other college student biking across campus, but Clara is an elite cyclocross athlete.

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Online Master of Public Health program helps health systems administrator advance his career

To make it to the C-suite, Harris is pursuing a Master of Public Health degree online from Oregon State University.

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Hops compounds help with metabolic syndrome while reducing microbiome diversity

Compounds from hops may combat metabolic syndrome by changing the gut microbiome and altering the metabolism of acids produced in the liver, new research at Oregon State University suggests. The findings, published in Molecular Nutrition and Food Research, are a key advance in understanding how xanthohumol, a compound that contributes to hops’ flavor, and its derivatives […]

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Lights, camera – take action!

The ENLACE program builds solidarity and amplifies youth voices, connecting Latinx and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning youth in fighting social isolation.

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Helping others may start small – but it creates big ripples

Carrie chose to major in human development and family sciences because she enjoys working with and helping others.

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Physical activity for some is good, physical activity for all is better

Shortly after Winston Kennedy, DPT began practicing physical therapy in Florida, he became discouraged by the lack of physical activity opportunities for his patients with chronic health issues. “It got to the point where the only physical activity many of my patients were getting was through physical therapy,” Winston says. “I wanted to know why […]