MU College of Health Sciences

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Oct. 28, 2020

School of Health Professions debuts inclusive playground

The accessible playground encourages imaginative play for kids of all ages and abilities.

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Oct. 21, 2020

School of Health Professions students and faculty recognized at conference

Claudia Stephens, 3, plays with Switched Adapted Toys at Children’s Therapy Center.

Oct. 19, 2020

Making toys more accessible

Alumna, pediatric physical therapist, alters toys to make sure all kids have equal access to play.

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Oct. 14, 2020

Improving health care autonomy for young adults with autism

MU researcher helps adolescents with autism transition to adult health care.

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Oct. 8, 2020

Perceptions of body image linked to sexual dysfunction

MU study analyzes effects of body image on sexual activities in hookup culture.

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Sep. 29, 2020

A retrospective view of COVID-19

MU researchers are collecting survey data and voluntary blood samples from a randomized sample population of MU students, faculty and staff to examine the prevalence of COVID-19 antibodies in the Tiger community.

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Sep. 10, 2020

The 1918 flu caused Halloween cancellations across the US. It could happen again

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Aug. 10, 2020

Masters students help fill critical need for case investigators in Boone County

Aug. 3, 2020

COVID-19 course provides students a comprehensive look at pandemic

Throughout the summer, 50 students from the University of Missouri and other UM System campuses gathered remotely to consider the political, societal and personal implications of the coronavirus pandemic.

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July 21, 2020

Weightlifting with lighter weights at faster speeds can improve mobility and cardiovascular health for older adults, MU researcher finds

Stephen Sayers has been exploring the effectiveness of low weight, high-speed weightlifting on muscle performance and function in older adults.

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