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Topic: Health and Wellness

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  • N.C. apple study receives one of 13 'healthy, just and sustainable society' grants
    N.C. apple study receives one of 13 'healthy, just and sustainable society' grants
    Feb. 21, 2014

    A new grant program focused on creating a healthy, just and sustainable society supports a student's research measuring the health benefits of N.C. apples, among other projects.

  • New Initiative Addresses Physician Assistant Shortage in Underserved Areas throughout the State
    New Initiative Addresses Physician Assistant Shortage in Underserved Areas throughout the State
    Aug. 28, 2013

    Appalachian State University and Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center announced plans to expand the physician assistant (PA) program at the Wake Forest School of Medicine to Appalachian State University’s campus.

  • Veteran and Appalachian alumnus uses his love of farming as therapy
    Veteran and Appalachian alumnus uses his love of farming as therapy
    Aug. 1, 2013

    Local farmer and Appalachian alumnus Cory Bryk, a Marine veteran, finds healing in a new kind of mission: feeding the community.

  • Music as medicine; professor studies music therapy’s effects on heart disease patients
    Music as medicine; professor studies music therapy’s effects on heart disease patients
    March 8, 2013

    Listening to music can be relaxing, invigorating or charged with emotions. Dr. Christine Leist, an assistant professor of music therapy at Appalachian State University, thinks music also can benefit women who have had or are at risk of heart attack.

  • Appalachian professor receives NIH grant to study cholera bacterium’s defense mechanism
    Appalachian professor receives NIH grant to study cholera bacterium’s defense mechanism
    Oct. 25, 2011

    The bacterium that causes cholera has been a bit of a mystery to scientists since it was first identified in the mid-1800s. Dr. Ece Karatan, an associate professor in Appalachian State University’s Department of Biology, hopes to unravel some of those mysteries, and in the process find ways to help mitigate the effects of the potentially deadly disease most common in Third World countries and areas with poor sanitation.

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