Human Health and Wellness

Mon, Jul 25, 2016

The National Institute of Health (NIH) has awarded Oklahoma State University clinical psychology graduate student Elly Leavens a prestigious fellowship to examine the co-use of...

Tue, Jul 12, 2016

For most people, running a marathon relay seems like an out of reach goal. But that goal became a reality for nine Oklahoma State University employees after Tabi Deal, Health...

Wed, Jul 06, 2016

Collaboration includes researchers from OSU’s Center for Health Sciences, colleges of human sciences and education and OU-Tulsa.Hays-Grudo Jennifer The National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently awarded an $11.3 million Center for Biomedical Research Excellence (CoBRE) grant to establish the Children’s Health Equity Solutions Center (CHESC) through Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences. The grant is a multi-institutional group of OSU and University of Oklahoma researchers with the long-term goal of eliminating unjust differences in children’s health by race, ethnicity and socioeconomic status through effective translational science.

Mon, Jun 06, 2016

Research conducted at Oklahoma State University shows wearable fitness monitors might not help you go the extra mile after all.

Thu, Jun 02, 2016

Childhood obesity has almost quadrupled among 6- to 11-year-olds since 1980. Today, approximately one in 20 children in the United States is severely obese and this public health...

Thu, Apr 28, 2016

Oklahoma State University will be hosting two nights of events for Stillwater residents over the summer.

Thu, Apr 28, 2016

The Department of Wellness has installed two new pieces of ADA-compliant equipment in the Colvin Recreation Center.

Wed, Apr 27, 2016

Moving to a new job often means a new chapter in your career. But for one Oklahoma State employee, it also became a new chapter in her wellness journey.

Wed, Apr 27, 2016

Many believe aging means the chance to lose weight has passed. But one Oklahoma State University employee is proof that it is never too late to regain your health.

Wed, Apr 06, 2016

University Dining Services at Oklahoma State University has announced the winner of its “Fresh Mix” Healthy Salad recipe contest. The first place winner was OSU student Emily...

Thu, Mar 24, 2016

Scale walls, climb nets, navigate through mud pits and take a plunge down the Slime Slide in the first Dash to Dine Obstacle Run.

Wed, Mar 02, 2016

Oklahoma State University continues to be America’s Healthiest Campus®. The Oklahoma State Department of Health has recognized the OSU system and its partners with 18 Certified...