Adolescent fitness may not provide as much future cardiovascular health benefit as believed.

Adolescent fitness may not provide as much future cardiovascular health benefit as believed.

Newswise — There is a well-known relationship between good physical fitness at a young age and a lower risk of cardiovascular disease later in life. However, when researchers adjusted for familial factors by means of sibling analysis, they found a weaker association, although the link between high body mass index (BMI) and cardiovascular disease remained … Read more

Ketogenic Diet Becomes Life-saving Treatment for 4-Year-Old Johns Hopkins Children’s Center Patient With Epilepsy, Doctors Say

Ketogenic Diet Becomes Life-saving Treatment for 4-Year-Old Johns Hopkins Children’s Center Patient With Epilepsy, Doctors Say

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Newswise — Amelia Lavenski is a 4-year-old girl from Anne Arundel County, Maryland, who has a bright personality and loves laughing and Mickey Mouse. “Every day, she smiles at something new,” says Amelia’s mother, Stephanie. Amelia was diagnosed with epilepsy – a neurological condition that causes seizures, which she started having when … Read more

FAU, National Academy of Inventors® Offer Students Intellectual Property Certificate

FAU, National Academy of Inventors® Offer Students Intellectual Property Certificate

Newswise — Florida Atlantic University’s College of Engineering and Computer Science and the National Academy of Inventors® (NAI) have announced the expansion of an intellectual property certificate for all undergraduate and graduate engineering students at FAU. The certificate program was launched this spring for senior engineering students at FAU, and to date, more than 700 … Read more

Successful Singer and Immigrant Rights Champion Earns Prestigious Scholarship

Successful Singer and Immigrant Rights Champion Earns Prestigious Scholarship

BYLINE: Sydney Kern Newswise — Ever since Noah Osuna was five years old, he’s been in a choir singing alongside his peers. It’s where he has found community, confidence and great accomplishment. In his final year attending Overland High School in Aurora, Osuna was involved in five different ensembles, and the year before that, he … Read more

The Latest in Science and Medical Advancement in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery to be Presented at AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting

The Latest in Science and Medical Advancement in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery to be Presented at AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting

The Latest in Science and Medical Advancement in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery to be Presented at AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting  Newswise — Alexandria, Virginia — The latest research and advances in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery will be presented in Nashville, Tennessee, during the AAO-HNSF 2023 Annual Meeting & OTO Experience, September 30 – October 4. From … Read more

Developing an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

Developing an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

Newswise — While each of the 23 universities in the California State University system offers a degree in business, they also offer activities and programs outside the classroom that enable students from all disciplines to launch their idea or company before they even cross the commencement stage. The CSU is strengthening its systemwide network of support … Read more