Boston University

Health & Medicine

Adderall, college students, study drug, Adderall on college campus

Health & Medicine

YouSpeak: Does Taking Adderall Give Students an Unfair Advantage?

April 29, 2013

Caroline Apovian, Boston Medical Center Obesity Research Center, The Overnight Diet: The Proven Plan for Fast, Permanent Weight Loss book

Health & Medicine

MED Prof’s Overnight Diet: “Fast, Permanent” Weight Loss

April 26, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, Nancy Kopell research, consciousness under anesthesia, mathematic models

Mathematics & Statistics

Unexpected Awakenings

April 24, 2013

Boston Marathon bombing attack, Terence Keane, trauma, post traumatic stress disorder, PTSD

Health & Medicine

Aftermath of Marathon Bombings: Anxiety, Fear Persist for Some

April 24, 2013

Dean Karen Antman, Boston University School of Medicine BUSM MED BUMC, 2013 Margaret L. Kripke Legend Award for Promotion of Women in Cancer Medicine and Cancer Research

University News

Advocating for Women Scientists

April 18, 2013

Boston University BU, disability website, peer support network, parents of children with disabilities, BU faculty staff raising children with disabilities

Health & Medicine

Help for Parents Caring for Children with Disabilities

April 16, 2013

Boston University BU, School of Public Health SPH, global cause children childhood death worldwide, pneumonia, diarrhea

Health & Medicine

Keeping Two Million Children from Dying Each Year

April 12, 2013

gay same-sex parenting family research, Boston University School of Medicine BUSM, Benjamin Siegel

Health & Medicine

Gay Parents As Good As Straight Ones

April 11, 2013

Boston University BU, BU School of Medicine MED, BU School of Public Health SPH, moderate alcohol consumption risks, American Journal of Public Health, Timothy Naimi research

Health & Medicine

A Drink a Day Raises Cancer Risk, Study Says

April 8, 2013

cutting, self harm injury, self-harm, mental health, psychology, college student depression anxiety

Mental Health

Cutting: The Self-Injury Puzzle

April 3, 2013

Boston University BU, actively moving forward AMF, grieving group, peer-support outreach, mental health, coping on campus

Mental Health

Support for Grieving Students

April 2, 2013

Boston University Medical Campus BUMC, School of Public Health SPH, School of Medicine MED, School of Dental Medicine SDM

University News

Medical Campus Faculty Promoted to Full Professor

March 25, 2013

Boston University BU, student depression anxiety, menthal health trend, Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation, behavioral medicine, Student Health Services, Psychiatric Rehabilitation, Active Minds, healthy minds study

Mental Health

Depression, Anxiety Persistent Problems at Universities

March 22, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Engineering ENG, Matthias Schneider assistant professor of mechanical engineering, Biological Physics Lab, synthetic blood clotting process research, MIT collaboration, polymers and colloids assemblage

Science & Technology

Emulating Nature’s Patch Kit

March 19, 2013

Boston University BU, Health Journalism 2013, Association of Health Care Journalists AHCJ, Center for Excellence in Health Care Journalism Conference, Boston Medical Center, BMC Solomont Center, Preventive Food Pantry, BU Center for Regenerative Medicine, Jim Collins, Darrell Kotton, Muhammad Zaman, Center for Neurorehabilitation, Sharon Levine, Theresa Ellis, Center for the Study of Traumatic Encephalopathy, Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation

Engineering

BU Researchers, Nation’s Health Journalists Confer

March 14, 2013

Boston University BU, Sargent College SAR, alumni improve womens health, rural India, India Research and Outreach Initiative, Gujarator Charutar Arogya Mandal, Dudley Allen Sargent Research Fund

Public Health

Helping Women in India without Leaving Boston

March 8, 2013

Boston University BU, benefits weight lifting women, exercise, FitRec

Research

Women and Weight Lifting: It’s Good for You

March 6, 2013

Boston University BU, Beverly A. Brown professorship, trustee Richard Shipley 4 million dollar gift, Campaign for BU, Office of Technology Development

Public Health

Trustee Richard Shipley’s Gift Creates Beverly Brown Professorship

March 5, 2013

Boston University BU, Center for Axiety and Related Disorders, problem preschoolers, web therapy parents, oppositional defiant disorder, parent-child interaction therapy PCIT, child clinical therapy research

Health & Medicine

Web Therapy for Problem Preschoolers

March 1, 2013

Boston University BU, sexperts, sexual health initiative, condom fairies, student health services

Student Health Services

SHS Health Initiative Features “Sexperts”

February 27, 2013

SHS Health Initiative Features “Sexperts”