Ann Bell Keynote at Rosalind Franklin University

Dr. Ann Bell (UD Sociology) was the Keynote speaker at the 2nd Annual Women in Science & Healthcare Symposium at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science.  Drawing from her extensive work in the fields of medical sociology and sociology of gender, as...

Fainting and the Summer Heat

Warmer days can make you swoon, so be prepared Over one million Americans faint every year, and countless more do worldwide. Fear, pain, the sight of blood or prolonged standing – think the long lines of summer travel – can trigger fainting. These triggers set off a...

Another Reason to Exercise During the Holidays

Yes, of course we all know we should exercise every day during the holiday season to help counter the onslaught of excess calories that started on Thanksgiving and will mercifully end with a New Year’s toast. We may even tire of hearing about exercise and weight from...

Repetitive Head Impacts in Ice Hockey Players

Among collegiate athletes, ice hockey players have a higher concussion exposure rate than football players. University of Delaware Ph.D. and post-doctoral students in Kinesiology and Applied Physiology, and Biomechanics and Movement Science are studying the role of...

Athletic training student in Brazil

As Olympic athletes begin to arrive for August’s Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro, University of Delaware student Nikki Patel, too, will begin her own gold medal worthy journey. Patel, a junior athletic training major and first generation student, is UD’s newest Gilman...