Kylie Reed, HES major, wins award for presentation on Bone Loss
Rape Aggression Defense (RAD) now offered to WFU Women through HES
Dr. Jason Fanning is Named Wells Fargo Faculty Scholar
Dr. Jason Fanning has been selected as the Wells Fargo Faculty Scholar. Jason is aPostdoctoral Fellow working with Jack Rejeski in the Department of Health and Exercise Science and with Barbara Nicklas in the Department of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine at the School of Medicine. […]
HES Seniors Invited to Join Phi Beta Kappa
HES Seniors Invited to Join Phi Beta Kappa These HES Seniors were invited to join the Phi Beta Kappa, this is a great honor and the HES department wants to congratulate you on this accomplishment! Students are selected on the basis of their outstanding academic […]
High-protein Diet May be a Good Way to Lose Weight: Dr. Kristen Beavers
Over 65? Researchers say high-protein diet may be a good way to lose weight There are so many diets out there that promise to be the magic bullet — Keto, Whole 30 and Jenny Craig. But what if you’re 65 years […]
Dr. Peter Brubaker’s Proposal Funded by NIH
Congratulations to Dr. Peter Brubaker, Professor of Health and Exercise Science, whose proposal entitled “Does a tailored-progressive physical activity intervention before and during non-Hodgkin lymphoma anthracycline-based chemotherapy preserve exercise capacity, QQL, cardiac and cognitive function?” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health and […]
Dr. Shannon Mihalko funded for breast cancer study
Congratulations to Dr. Shannon Mihalko, Associate Professor of Health and Exercise Science, whose proposal entitled “Understanding and Predicting Fatigue, CV Decline and Events After Breast Cancer” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health and by (subaward/subcontract from) Wake Forest University Health Sciences.
Celebrating Our Faculty: Jack Rejeski
Peter Brubaker, Department Chair and Professor of Health and Exercise Science, called Jack Rejeski “arguably the top scholar to ever work on the Reynolda Campus.” He is a prolific teacher-scholar who has published more papers and received more grants than anyone Brubaker has ever known. […]
Scholarships for Student Caregivers!
Available Scholarships for Student Caregivers Caregiving is a challenging and demanding role at any age. In addition to the time investment, a 2017 Caring.com survey found that 38 percent of caregivers spend more than 30 hours a week caring for their loved one- caregiving can […]