Boston.com: “Should You Weigh Yourself Daily?”
(3/17/15) Clinical Associate Professor Joan Salge Blake looks at new research. View Full Article.
Year: 2015
Boston.com: “It’s Time to Hack the Sugar Out of Your Diet”
(3/9/15) Clinical Associate Professor Joan Salge Blake offers sweet alternatives for cutting sugar out of your diet. View Full Article.
Meredith E. Drench Lecture: “No Brakes: A Journey Toward Physical Activity for All”
2015 Meredith E. Drench Lecture: “No Brakes: A Journey Toward Physical Activity for All” presented by Cheri Blauwet, MD Wednesday, April 8th, 2015 4:00-5:00 p.m. BU Sargent College 635 Commonwealth Avenue, Room 101 Boston, MA 02215 Admission is free. The public is cordially invited. There will be a reception following the lecture in the Setterberg […]
Video: Grant Writing Workshop for Early Stage Investigators
Grant Writing for Early Stage Investigators Presentation by Sargent Dean Chris Moore Dean Moore uses his NIH and VA expertise to outline the steps junior faculty members or early stage investigators can take to get funded. Watch a recording of the workshop
Boston.com: “Let’s Schmear on the Good News About Peanuts”
(3/2/15) Clinical Associate Professor Joan Salge Blake looks at a new study. View Full Article.
Lead the Way Symposium: Innovative Approaches to Intervention for Chronic Disease: October 3, 2015
The 2015 Lead the Way Symposium will be held on October 3, 2015, at Boston University Sargent College. This year’s topic, “Innovative Approaches to Intervention for Chronic Disease”, will include presentations in the areas of acute care, community/rural settings, and chronic conditions. Sponsored by the Department of Occupational Therapy, the event will feature faculty presenters […]
Boston Globe: “Uno chain putting pizza first again”
(2/27/15) Clinical Associate Professor Joan Salge Blake quoted. Expert quote: “The calories on the menu will be really an eye-opener to the consumer.” View Full Article.
Boston.com: “Think Before You Belly Up to the Snack Bar”
(2/23/15) Clinical Associate Professor Joan Salge Blake offers three tips to keep in mind when choosing snack bars. View Full Article.
Diabetes Insider: “What Are Some Benefits of a High-fiber Diet, New Study”
(2/18/15) Clinical Associate Professor Joan Salge Blake quoted. Expert Quote: “If you add more fruits and vegetables in your diet, they’re full of fiber and water. They’re going to fill you up before they fill you out,” she said. “I’m getting the fiber in the fruits and the vegetables, and they’re going to displace the […]
People Magazine: “Gabby Giffords Sings ‘Maybe’ with Music Therapist”
(2/18/15) Clinical Associate Professor and Clinical Director of the Aphasia Resource Center Elizabeth Hoover quoted. Expert quote: “We have many clients who really can’t say a single word in terms of conversation, but they can sing ‘Happy Birthday,’ ‘Take Me Out to the Ball Game’ and so forth.” View Full Article.
BU Today: “Triumph over Traumatic Brain Injury”
(2/17/15) Clinical Professor Karen Jacobs featured in BU Today. Expert Quote: “There is a real void in services for students with [traumatic brain injury] in helping them transition from being in a student role, graduating from school, and then obtaining a job. There are limited resources helping them with that transition period. Every single one […]
Popular Science: “Your Sandwich Is A Sodium Bomb”
(2/17/15) Clinical Associate Professor Joan Salge Blake quoted. Expert Quote: “You’re not going to get a quicker, more economical lunch. And sandwiches can be quite healthy.” View Full Article.
Boston.com “Is Your Chicken Making You Sick?”
(2/17/15) Clinical Associate Professor Joan Salge Blake discusses the safest ways to handle and prepare chicken. View Full Article.
Alumni Reception at AOTA Annual Conference, 4/17/15
The Boston University Department of Occupational Therapy will host a Reception for OT Alumni & Clinical Associates at the 2015 American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) Annual Conference in Nashville. WhenFriday, April 17, 2015 7:00pm – 9:00pm WhereAOTA Annual ConferenceOmni Nashville Hotel250 Fifth Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37203 Presentations 2015 Occupational Therapy Alumni Award The Boston […]
HealthDay News: “Eating More Fiber Helped People Lose Weight, Researchers Report”
(2/16/15) Clinical Associate Professor Joan Salge Blake quoted. Expert Quote: “If you want to focus on one thing you can do in 2015 to help you lose weight, it might be increasing your fiber from whole grains, fruits and vegetables.” View Full Article.