Healthy Communities Research Institute

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Professor Receives $2.6 Million Grant for Alzheimer's Research
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University psychology professor John Gunstad, Ph.D., has received at grant of nearly $2.6 million from the National Institutes of Health to expand his Alzheimer’s disease research into a national study.
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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Researcher Studies Obesity in At-Risk Youth to Help Reveal Path to Healthy, Mindful Eating
Weight management can be challenging for all adolescents, but those from low-income families face added stressors that can make weight loss even more difficult.
Those are the findings of Amy Sato, Ph.D., an associate professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences, who has been studying the connection between obesity and low-income youth for more than seven years.
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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State and University of Akron Team Up to Develop Online Treatment for Neurological Condition
Researchers at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University and the University of Akron have partnered to develop a new intervention program for a relatively common but largely unrecognized neurological condition. Dr. Doug Delahanty, Professor of Psychological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, and Associate V…
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