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Natalie Kruse is shown looking at a computer screen that has air quality information on it

PurpleAir Air Quality Project aims to increase health information, data collection across southeast Ohio

The project aims to provide residents in southeast Ohio with access to adequate, updated air quality information following the Canadian wildfires from the summer.

An Athens-City County Health Department worker gives a community member facing away from the camera a vaccine shot

Boosting access to vaccines in Athens County: 91ÊÓƵ’s health programs alleviate barriers

OHIO and Athens City-County Health Department are partnering to overcome a health challenge that has persisted since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic: People just aren’t getting vaccinated.

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The Heart of Health, Here at OHIO

91ÊÓƵ is leading the way in health care education.

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OHIO’s Diabetes Institute

Offering free care for those in need

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OMNI’s Injury & Pain Research Center

Leading national research on the neurological impact of knee injuries

a male researcher wearing glasses, a lab coat and purple nitrile gloves examines two mice in a clear holding container with bedding and a water dispenser
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John Kopchick’s Blockbuster Discoveries Continue

First a new drug for humans, now a cancer- and diabetes-resistant lab mouse that holds the world record for the oldest mouse

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New translational research building prioritizes research collaboration, named in honor of Osteopathic Heritage Foundation

The OHIO Board of Trustees approved to name OHIO’s new translational research center, the Heritage Translational Research Center, in honor of the Osteopathic Heritage Foundation.

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91ÊÓƵ and state of Ohio partner in fight against opioid overdoses

Across the United States, accidental fentanyl ingestion is taking the lives of thousands of young adults. 91ÊÓƵ is leading an initiative with the state of Ohio to make naloxone accessible.

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DISIRE program opens doors for undergraduate researchers to study under diabetes experts

This past summer, the transformative program known as the Diabetes Institute Summer Interprofessional Research Experience welcomed eight undergraduate students to the 91ÊÓƵ campus in Athens.

Craig Nunemaker, PhD, works in his lab

Heritage College researcher receives funding to explore potential treatment for Type 1 diabetes

Craig Nunemaker, Ph.D., associate professor, Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Ralph S. Licklider, D.O., Endowed Faculty Fellow in Diabetes and Islet Biology, and principal investigator of the Nunemaker Lab at the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, received funding to research a dual-acting molecule with potential to treat type 1 diabetes.

Woman performing push-up at a Wellworks fitness class on the 91ÊÓƵ Athens campus

Stay stronger, longer: 3 tips for maintaining muscle mass as you age

Keep moving as you get older: learn how to maintain muscle mass and staying fit with these tips from Dr. Brian Clark, executive director of the Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute.

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91ÊÓƵ and the City of Dublin partner to bring health-centered conversations to community

91ÊÓƵ and the City of Dublin are partnering on a new health-related speaker series aimed at bringing relevant topics regarding health that can benefit the surrounding community.

Dr. Adom Manu, portrait

Visiting Fulbright scholar-in-residence to focus on global health, population health and health equity

Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Dr. Adom Manu will interact with students and community partners to provide a global perspective on global health and health equity.

Shouan Zhu, Ph.D.

OMNI researcher searches for osteoarthritis treatment

Shouan Zhu, Ph.D., assistant professor and principal investigator in the Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute at the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, received a $2.4 million grant to identify disease-modifying genes related to osteoarthritis.

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Dr. Dan Skinner brings insight on American health care and osteopathic medicine to Hungarian university during visiting professorship

Dr. Dan Skinner has spent the last year bringing his insight on public health and medicine to the prestigious Semmelweis University in Budapest, serving as a visiting professor.

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