School of Health Professions

Oat Milk as a Dairy Alternative

Registered dietician weighs in on the benefits and drawbacks to this swap for cow’s milk.

Climbing Stairs for Stronger Bones

Fitness expert examines whether “pounding the stairs” is really the key to strengthening bones.

Is Strength Training a Key to Living Longer?

Exercise physiologist discusses how lifting weights on a weekly basis may impact longevity.

Chia Seeds: A Tiny Superfood

Nutritionist shares why chia seeds are an excellent addition to a healthy diet.

Potassium as a Sleep Aid?

Registered dietician discusses potassium’s health benefits, including its potential to help with sleep patterns.

How to Go Low-Impact at the Gym

Fitness expert discusses options for a cardio workout that’s easy on the joints.

Which Cardio Machine Should You Use?

Exercise physiologist addresses whether the treadmill or elliptical is best for reaching one’s fitness goals.

Why Green Peas Should be in Your Diet

Nutrition expert discusses how eating peas benefits healthy eating habits.

The Hidden Danger Lurking in Your Spice Rack

Nutrition expert explains why some spices are vulnerable to mycotoxin contamination.

The Facts on Fascia

Physical therapist explains the bodily tissue known as fascia and how to properly “release” it.