(6/12/14) Daniel White, research assistant professor in the Department of Physical Therapy & Athletic Training, quoted. “People with or at risk for knee arthritis should be walking around 6,000 steps per day, and the more walking one does the less risk of developing functioning difficulties.” View Full Article.
(6/12/14) Daniel White, research assistant professor in the Department of Physical Therapy & Athletic Training, quoted. “Our study examines if more walking equates with better functioning, and if so, how much daily walking is needed to minimize risk of developing problems with mobility in people with knee OA.” View Full Article.
A new study shows that walking reduces risk of functional limitation associated with knee osteoarthritis (OA). In fact, the study funded in part by grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and published in the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) journal, Arthritis Care & Research, suggests that walking 6,000 or more steps per day […]
(6/10/14) Clinical Associate Professor and featured Boston.com blogger Joan Salge Blake weighs in on a recent editorial in the Journal of the American Medical Association. “It’s estimated that 26 million folks in the United States have diabetes and a whopping 79 million adults have prediabetes.” View Full Article.
(6/10/14) Clinical Associate Professor and Featured Boston.com blogger Joan Salge Blake discusses the FDA’s new advice for women and young children to eat more fish. View Full Article.
(6/3/14) Director of Training and International Services at the Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation Marianne Farkas featured in series calling for communal approach to mental illness. View Full Article.
President of Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program Dr. James O’Connell delivered the 2014 convocation address at Boston University College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College.
Alanna Wolf, a rising graduate student in the Masters of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) Program at Boston University College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College, has been named a 2014 Albert Schweitzer Fellow. This national honor empowers graduate students in the health sciences to have an immediate and lasting impact on the needs […]
(5/28/14) Clinical Associate Professor and Featured Boston.com blogger Joan Salge Blake explains the benefits of salad bars in schools. View Full Article.
(5/27/14) Clinical Associate Professor and Featured Boston.com blogger Joan Salge Blake discusses the new FDA-approved sugar substitute. View Full Article.