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HealthTeam nurse honored at Salute to Nurses luncheon

MSU HealthTeam nurse clinician Therese Hecksel has received the Outstanding Out-Patient Staff Nurse Award at a Salute to Nurses luncheon May 11 at Eagle Eye Golf Club.

Publish Date: May 14, 2012

Summer Health4U classes

Here are some upcoming Health4U summer classes.

Publish Date: May 14, 2012

Sexual assault program summer groups

The MSU Sexual Assault Program will offer two groups during the summer 2012 for women who have experienced sexual assault or sexual abuse.

Publish Date: May 14, 2012

Biosensor illuminates compounds to aid fight against TB

For his work on developing new treatments for tuberculosis, an MSU researcher has been named a Grand Challenges Explorations winner, an initiative funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Publish Date: May 09, 2012 | Multimedia: Picture(s)

Female and younger athletes take longer to overcome concussions

New research out of MSU reveals female athletes and younger athletes take longer to recover from concussions, findings that call for physicians and athletic trainers to take sex and age into account when dealing with the injury.

Publish Date: May 08, 2012 | Multimedia: Picture(s)

Bicycle commuting class

MSU will host a bicycle commuting class from 12:10 p.m. to 12:50 p.m. May 22 in the main library, room W449, as part of the Office of Campus Sustainability's participation in National Bike Month.

Publish Date: May 08, 2012

Peak risk about 16 years old for teens misusing prescription drugs

The peak risk for misusing prescription pain relievers occurs in mid-adolescence, specifically about 16 years old and earlier than many experts thought, according to a new study by MSU researchers.

Publish Date: May 07, 2012 | Multimedia: Picture(s)

Professor takes helm of American Physiological Society

Susan Barman, a professor of pharmacology and toxicology in the College of Human Medicine, has taken over as the 85th president of the American Physiological Society, a professional group with nearly 11,000 members focused on the physiological sciences.

Publish Date: May 07, 2012 | Multimedia: Picture(s)

MSU plan would control deadly tsetse fly

For the first time, scientists have created a satellite-guided plan to effectively control the tsetse fly – an African killer that spreads “sleeping sickness” disease among humans and animals. The MSU plan appears in the journal Applied Geography.

Publish Date: May 07, 2012 | Multimedia: Picture(s)

Parkinson’s scientist receives top award for brain repair work

For his long career studying the neurobiology of aging, including the impact on Parkinson's disease, MSU scientist Timothy J. Collier has received the 2011 Bernard Sanberg Memorial Award for Brain Repair from the American Society of Neural Therapy and Repair.

Publish Date: May 04, 2012 | Multimedia: Picture(s)

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