Health

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#	Title	Date	Summary
201	UNI athletic trainers available for interviews about heat stroke/exhaustion Public Relations News Release 2001:32, p.1	08/01/2001
202	Diabetes awareness Public Relations News Release 2001:22, p.1	07/23/2001	Heidi Oberrieder will talk about lifestyles and how to avoid getting diabetes.
203	National Senior Health and Fitness Day Public Relations News Release 2000:0, p.1	05/28/2001	Dana Foster discusses the important of fitness and exercise for older adults.
204	UNI hosts discussion on human rights and global health Public Relations News Release 2000:344, p.1	04/02/2001	"Human Rights to Health: A Global Panel Discussion" will be held on April 3.
205	Pack your bags . . . but not too heavy Public Relations News Release 2002:270, p.1	03/12/2001	Nancy Hamilton will discuss the health problems caused by children carrying backpacks that are too heavy.
206	Resolving to keep your kids healthy Public Relations News Release 2000:238, p.1	02/12/2001	Rip Marston suggests parents focus on children's personal wellness.
207	Forgive and forget Public Relations News Release 2000:228, p.3	02/05/2001	Suzanne Freedman will discuss how forgiveness works into a child's level of wellness.
208	Wellness just as important for children Public Relations News Release 2001:258, p.1	01/15/2001	Rip Marston discusses the importance of learning wellness as a child.
209	Easy resolutions for a healthy lifestyle Northern Iowan 97:29, p.15	01/12/2001	Encourages students to take advantage of the facilities at the Wellness and Recreation Center.
210	Maintaining control of your diet during the holidays Public Relations News Release 2000:170, p.1	12/04/2000	Tips for cutting calories during the holidays.
211	Making sure the turkey is the only thinng that's stuffed at Thanksgiving Public Relations News Release 2000:301, p.1	11/20/2000	Advice on weight control during the holidays.
212	Most of us . . . didn't get asked Northern Iowan 97:24, p.1	11/17/2000	The "Most of Us" campaign is seen as a way to communicate information about healthful lifestyles to students; photo.
213	Student voices Northern Iowan 97:24, p.11	11/17/2000	Students respond to the question "Do you believe the statistics on the "Most of Us" posters around campus?"; photo.
214	"Health Beat" Northern Iowan 97:23, p.3	10/24/2000	Fitness area located in the East Gym.
215	Health screening day Campus News Network 11:7, p.2	10/23/2000	Allen Hospital is offering a health screening day.
216	Online words of wellness Campus News Network 11:7, p.2	10/23/2000	The newsletter ' Words of Wellness' is available online.
217	'Healing the Whole:' UNI hosts wholistic health fair Northern Iowan 96:50, p.11	04/11/2000	Schedule of weekend events.
218	Overcoming obesity at an early age Public Relations News Release 1999:274, p.1	02/28/2000	Nancy Hamilton, professor of Leisure Services, will give some lifelong tips for staying fit.
219	Global health and poverty Public Relations News Release 1999:60, p.1	10/04/1999	Michele Yehieli, Assistant Professor in the School of HPELS, will share her observations on maternal and child health care in Third World countries.
220	Health problems of mothers and children in Third World shanty towns topic for C.R.O.W. Forum lecture Monday Oct. 4 Public Relations News Release 1999:65, p.1	10/01/1999	Michele Yehieli will present an address called "Maternal and Child Health in Shanty Towns: The Global Reality of Peri-Urban Poverty" on October 4 as the first in this year's C. R. O. W. (Current Research on Women) Forum.
221	What's Up Northern Iowan 95:52, p.3	04/20/1999	Activities and meetings.
222	Health Screening and Information Day Campus News Network 9:16, p.3	04/05/1999	Blood chemistry profiles, free blood pressure screening, and computerized health risk appraisal will be available along with health information April 9 in the WRC.
223	World Health Day brings focus to health problems Public Relations News Release 1998:316, p.1	04/01/1999	April 7 is United Nation's World Health Day. Michele Yehieli talks about the biggest health concerns worldwide.
224	Minority health conference will be held at University of Northern Iowa on April 9-10, with keynote speaker Faye Wattleton Public Relations News Release 1998:306, p.1	03/26/1999	UNI will host a minority health conference on April 9-10. The guest speaker is Faye Wattleton.
225	WRC sponsors health screening information day for students, staff Northern Iowan 95:45, p.2	03/26/1999	WRC will take blood chemistry profiles, screen blood pressure, provide health risk appraisals, and present other information April 9.
226	The Riot Act Northern Iowan 95:42, p.15	03/05/1999	Student uses another's toothbrush.
227	The Riot Act Northern Iowan 95:35, p.14	02/09/1999	Students rush to General Nutrition Center (GNC) to purchase herbal supplements.
228	Making a habit of wellness Northern Iowa Today 83:1, p.36	01/01/1999	Kathy Gulick outlines beliefs on healthy behavior.
229	Good hand washing, personal hygiene techniques important at young age Public Relations News Release 1997:25, p.1	09/10/1997	Gloria Kirkland Holmes recognizes the benefits of teaching children good personal hygiene techniques.
230	Activities to stay fit during the summer Public Relations News Release 1996:468, p.1	07/10/1997	Health Service staff member talks about outdoor activities to keep students in shape.
231	Take two aspirin and call me in the morning Public Relations News Release 1996:429, p.1	05/28/1997	Wellness Resource Coordinator Basu, talks about National Headache Awareness Week.
232	Hepatitis A virus spreads nationwide Northern Iowan 93:47, p.5	04/04/1997	Comments on strawberries contaminated with hepatitis A virus in Iowa schools.
233	Untitled Northern Iowan 93:45, p.8	03/28/1997	Student brings instrument to Jazzercize class.
234	Americans fatter than ever Northern Iowan 93:43, p.4	03/11/1997	Percentage of overweight Americans risen to 35%.
235	UNI professor says fitness levels of children continue to drop Northern Iowa Today 25:1, p.2	03/01/1997	Professor Larry Hensley finds fewer children meeting guidelines; photo.
236	Keeping fit on a busy schedule Campus News Network 7:9, p.2	12/09/1996	Suggests ways of keeping in good shape.
237	What's Up Northern Iowan 93:19, p.3	11/05/1996	Activities and meetings.
238	Dieting too young not healthy for preteens Public Relations News Release 1996:138, p.1	11/04/1996	Dody Olson and Clare Struck discuss the problems of preteen dieting.
239	Providing AIDS education in the workplace Public Relations News Release 1996:137, p.1	11/04/1996	Joan Thompson speaks about how businesses should educate employees about AIDS, not only about prevention, but on acceptance of co-workers with AIDS.
240	What's Up Northern Iowan 93:17, p.5	10/29/1996	Activities and meetings.
241	Dieting by pre-teen girls becoming a growing problem Public Relations News Release 1996:119, p.1	10/21/1996	Pre-teen girls are starting to worry about their weight, which could cause serious health implications.
242	Untitled Northern Iowan 89:15, p.3	10/20/1992	Outlines history of wellness movement.
243	Bad diet habits start young; gradual change may be best Public Relations News Release 1991:511, p.1	04/27/1992	Research shows that bad nutrition and exercise habits can be harmful to people in their teens and twenties---even though the consequences may not show up for thirty years according to Sue Joslyn.
244	Lack of cardiorespiratory fitness of Iowa youth cause for concern, says University of Northern Iowa physical education professor. Public Relations News Release 1991:439, p.1	03/09/1992	A study of Iowa youth by Larry Hensley reveals that in general Iowa youth are average; however, two areas stand out as areas of concern. Iowa youth have a higher percentage of body fat and below average cardiorespiratory fitness.
245	Students stay fit during winter; through snow through sleet, through gloom of night¿ Northern Iowan 88:42, p.8	03/03/1992	Students talk about the ways they stay fit, including running, walking, weight training, and biking.
246	We know we shouldn't, but we eat it anyway. Public Relations News Release 1991:176, p.1	11/04/1991	Buying habits of American consumers do not seem to be affected by the inclusion of things bad for our health on labels, according to Sue Joslyn. It is time to improve our eating habits.
247	How's your personal wellness? Time for a self check. Public Relations News Release 1991:8, p.1	08/26/1991	Wellness should be considered and practiced every day.
248	Health care costs force employees to maintain wellness tactics. Public Relations News Release 1990:610, p.1	06/10/1991	Employers are encouraging employees to increase exercise and fitness to cut down on health care costs.
249	Concerned about high blood pressure? Pass on passing the salt. Public Relations News Release 1990:485, p.1	04/15/1991	Salt found to contribute to stroke and heart disease, as well as high blood pressure.
250	Health care moves into school setting Public Relations News Release 1990:431, p.1	03/25/1991	Students with health problems can't do well in school.
251	School health clinics --meeting the medical needs of students. Public Relations News Release 1990:381, p.1	03/04/1991	Schools are providing services beyond education for their students.
252	School-based health clinics provide more comprehensive care for at-risk students Public Relations News Release 1990:375, p.1	03/04/1991	School-based health clinics have arisen in metropolitan areas.
253	Beating the battle of the bulge begins with good food choices Public Relations News Release 1990:275, p.1	01/07/1991	Good nutrition and exercise are the only ways to lose weight and keep it off.
254	Wellness program and services promote healthy lifestyle Public Relations News Release 1990:243, p.1	12/10/1990	Wellness educators develop a wellness program for youth at UNI's Price Laboratory School.
255	Are you working yourself to death? Workaholism examined. Public Relations News Release 1990:201, p.1	11/19/1990	The cure for workaholism is a heart attack. This extreme event is what seems to get the person's attention and helps make him see that changes are needed.
256	Oat bran, rice bran, bran pills--wonder products or nutrition fad: Public Relations News Release 1990:179, p.1	11/12/1990	Bran advantages and myths noted.
257	Physical, social, emotional wellness combined in pilot program Public Relations News Release 1990:186, p.1	11/01/1990	Project at Malcolm Price Lab School aims to help young people choose a healthy lifestyle.
258	Want to stay out of the nursing home: put on your walking shoes ! Public Relations News Release 1990:133, p.1	10/22/1990	Twice weekly forty minute exercise sessions improve health of the elderly.
259	Man on personal quest to prevent head injuries Northern Iowan 87:13, p.16	10/16/1990	Randall Gann, who is recuperating from a major head injury, wants to help others afflicted with head injuries.
260	Want to stay out of the nursing home? Keep moving! Public Relations News Release 1990:114, p.1	10/15/1990	Two forty minute exercise sessions per week improve health of elderly people.
261	Personal wellness is more than physical Northern Iowan 87:12, p.12	10/12/1990	Wellness can be broken into spiritual, physical, emotional, career, intellectual, environmental, and social aspects.
262	There's oil in them there fields--soybeans and canola Public Relations News Release 1990:66, p.1	09/24/1990	Using soybean and canola oil found to reduce cholesterol in diets.
263	I'll drink to that--more reasons to indulge in eight glasses a day Public Relations News Release 1990:50, p.1	09/17/1990	Importance of drinking a eight glasses of water a day noted.
264	Mercury contained in latex paints can be health hazard, according to director of Iowa waste reduction center at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:31, p.1	09/04/1990	Mercury used as a preservative identified as possible source of health problems.
265	University of Northern Iowa receives $126,300 federal grant to expand wellness program, prevent substance abuse Public Relations News Release 1990:32, p.1	09/04/1990	Grant provides money for programs aimed at maintaining healthy lifestyles.
266	I'll drink to that--more reasons to indulge in eight glasses a day. Public Relations News Release 1990:18, p.1	09/03/1990	Water is important for good health.
267	Infectious waste disposal options being explored by Iowa health care facilities according to Iowa Waste Reduction Center Public Relations News Release 1989:547, p.1	04/10/1990	The Iowa Waste Reduction Center works with area health care facilities to promote proper disposal of hazardous materials, including bandages, tissue, and used needles. Such waste must be disinfected and incinerated.
268	Century Companies of America gift to University of Northern Iowa Foundation will aid in Health Risk Appraisal Project Public Relations News Release 1989:535, p.1	04/05/1990	The Wellness Outreach program, coordinated by Professor Thomas Davis, conducts the Health Risk Appraisal project. The project seeks to identify present and future health risks for individuals.
269	Workshop for Counselors to be offered at University of Northern Iowa Wednesday (April 11) Public Relations News Release 1989:534, p.1	04/05/1990	Doctor Patricia Love presents a workshop designed to aid counselors balance work with their personal lives, teaching them techniques that they can apply to their clients. The workshop is sponsored by the College of Education.
270	Biology graduate student at Northern Iowa pursuing research on arterial disease Public Relations News Release 1989:520, p.1	04/02/1990	Todd Hixson studies arterial disease prevention under Doctor Mohammad Islami for his master's thesis. Hixson works closely with professors from the School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation for his practicum project.
271	University of Northern Iowa P. E. Club sponsoring 'Governor's Run for Heart' Friday and Saturday (April 5-7) Public Relations News Release 1989:514, p.1	04/02/1990	Governor Terry Branstad joins runners for the final mile of the Governor's Run for Heart, sponsored by the Physical Education Club. The goal of the event is to raise twenty-five hundred dollars for the American Heart Association.
272	Latest health fad out of control -- have you had your cholesterol checked? Public Relations News Release 1989:501, p.1	03/28/1990	Barbara Krieg, Assistant Director of Northern Iowa's Cardiac Rehabilitation Program, conducts research on blood cholesterol screening processes.
273	Northern Iowa student studies health risks Public Relations News Release 1989:477, p.1	03/20/1990	Todd Hixson works at an area clinic, diagnosing patients with arterial blockage.
274	Nutrition and the AIDS patient--new developments in treating disease Public Relations News Release 1989:477, p.1	03/20/1990	AIDS researcher, Dale Kline, visits economics students to speak on the importance of nutrition in AIDS treatment.
275	Alcohol and sexual attitudes survey completed at Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1989:459, p.1	03/07/1990	Professors Tom Davis and Susan Koch conduct a survey showing low illegal drug use among the student body, but high alcohol consumption. The survey is meant to help educators develop quality programs on health practice.
276	Education/awareness play helps students understand AIDS Public Relations News Release 1989:459, p.1	03/07/1990	Kathy Oakland directs the Price Lab School's performance of "Threads, Needles, and Patches", a live action adaptation of a novel on the AIDS Quilt project.
277	Happy Birthday to America's favorite sandwich spread--peanut butter Public Relations News Release 1989:445, p.1	02/28/1990	Hattie Middleton provides dietary information on peanut butter to celebrate the centennial birthday of George Washington Carver's sandwich spread.
278	Counseling Center, Health Center offer variety of activities for spring semester at Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1989:369, p.1	01/30/1990	The Counseling and Student Health Centers organize several programs for students seeking help with weight control, substance abuse, sexual abuse, and relationship problems.
279	Play based on Memorial Quilt will be performed free for public Thursday (Feb. 1) by students at Price Laboratory School at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1989:364, p.1	01/29/1990	Nobel prize nominee Cleve Jones and filmmaker David Thompson visit students of Katherine Oakland at Price Laboratory School to document their performance of a play to raise AIDS awareness.
280	Food choices and exercise are the best ways to beat the Battle of the Bulge Public Relations News Release 1989:362, p.1	01/25/1990	Kathy Gulick presents a series of seminars focused on food and exercise decisions leading to weight loss.
281	Lead in landfills--potential threat to the state's groundwater Public Relations News Release 1989:339, p.1	01/10/1990	John Konefes announces new laws concerning the disposal of lead batteries in landfills. Konefes expresses concern over the amount of metal seeping into the groundwater from batteries, television sets, and other electronics.
282	Vitamin C---wonder drug or worthless cure? Claims examined. Public Relations News Release 1989:339, p.1	01/10/1990	Professor Joanne Spaide warns against the consumption of high doses of vitamins which may lead to serious health concerns.
283	Correction for "Northern University High School students' play about AIDS gaining national attention" Public Relations News Release 1989:334, p.1	01/09/1990	A correction for the January 8, 1990 news release. Cleve Jones is tested positive for HIV, not AIDS as previously reported.
284	You can't see it or smell it, but there are ways to test for it Public Relations News Release 1989:329, p.1	01/04/1990	Professor Jere Wheatley explains the factors causing unreliability in radon testing, stating that multiple tests should be conducted to ensure safety.
285	The big chill cometh--beware of hypothermia Public Relations News Release 1989:316, p.1	12/21/1989	Professor Joan Thompson discusses the dangers of prolonged exposure to subzero temperatures.
286	The new cereal additive psyllium¿ can it really reduce cholesterol? Public Relations News Release 1989:317, p.1	12/21/1989	Professor Joanne Spaide discusses the use of a bulking agent for fiber products in cereals. The product can reduce cholesterol by up to nine percent, but may cause allergic reactions in some consumers.
287	Protecting against illnesses: Take time to stay healthy Northern Iowan 86:29, p.4	12/15/1989	Tips on keeping in good health during final examinations.
288	University of Northern Iowa to offer course at Ottumwa. Public Relations News Release 1988:502, p.1	05/26/1989	"Health Promotion/Risk Reducation" will be offered for three semester hours of graduate credit.
289	Don't get mad -- just get sick. How our emotions contribute to health. Public Relations News Release 1988:314, p.1	02/27/1989	Angry feelings over a period of time can cause physical problems such as ulcers, high blood pressure, and heart disease according to Jane Wong. The best way to deal with this emotion is to tackle it aggressively, and not let it build.
290	Fitness is the fad of the future Northern Iowan 85:32, p.8	01/27/1989	Tom Davis talks about the benefits of keeping fit and the best ways to go about it.
291	Cholesterol screening to be offered next week Northern Iowan 85:27, p.5	12/02/1988	Health Center offering screening.
292	Health fraud in Iowa: investigation and prosecution at the state level. Public Relations News Release 1988:151, p.1	11/10/1988	Information will be provided on educating individuals to recognize and deal with fraudulent activities.
293	Ahrabi-Fard instructs workshop Northern Iowan 85:1, p.14	08/26/1988	Taught importance of exercise to elderly.
294	University of Northern Iowa 'Governor's Run for Heart' to be April 15-16 Public Relations News Release 1987:349, p.1	04/06/1988	The Physical Education Club sponsors the seventh 'Governor's Run for Heart' to promote fitness and raise money for the American Heart Association. The run will begin in Maucker Union, and conclude at the Capitol Building.
295	Preventive measures outlined; use your head, take care of your heart Northern Iowan 84:50, p.9	04/05/1988
296	AIDS tests in Iowa: False-positive rate may be as high as 75 percent Public Relations News Release 1987:326, p.1	03/24/1988	Professor Robert Seager warns that AIDS testing may be deceiving, with a possible false-positive rate of up to seventy-five percent.
297	Suicide in AIDS patients high: A warning against widespread testing? Public Relations News Release 1987:313, p.1	03/16/1988	Professor Robert Seager examines the possible effects of mandatory AIDS testing. He warns that the extreme suicide rate of those diagnosed with AIDS may be caused by inaccurate test results.
298	Wellness Fair set Northern Iowan 84:46, p.3	03/15/1988
299	Wellness Fair to offer fitness, health advice Northern Iowan 84:46, p.12	03/15/1988	Kim Gramenz talks about the fair.
300	Fingerprints an early tip-off for risk to Alzheimer's disease? Public Relations News Release 1987:273, p.1	02/18/1988	Professor Norris Durham conducts research on fingerprints as an early indicator of a number of diseases, including Alzheimer's disease.