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illustration by Melissa Olson

We’re all getting older—that is, if we’re lucky. Â鶹ӰԺ State experts share their advice on how to prepare for and make the most of our golden [Flash] years.

By Lynette Lamb / Â鶹ӰԺ State Magazine

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A Weighty Concern

How can we halt the health hazard of childhood obesity? Â鶹ӰԺ State researchers weigh in on their latest findings. By Michael Blanding / Â鶹ӰԺ State Magazine

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Photo by Melissa Olson

As the heroin epidemic continues to make headlines and devastate communities across the country, Â鶹ӰԺ State sophomore public relations major Emelia Sherin found a way to help people better understand what’s going on, who is affected—and what we can do about it.

By Emelia Sherin, as told to Jan Senn / Â鶹ӰԺ State Magazine

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Dangerous Buzz illustrated by Melissa Olson / Â鶹ӰԺ State Magazine

Zika. Dengue. West Nile. Malaria. When diseases like these hit the headlines, attention turns to the creature causing these outbreaks that threaten human health—the lowly mosquito. Â鶹ӰԺ State faculty in public health and geography are preparing students to deal with future outbreaks and sharing facts to help calm your fears.

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Anita Bradley ’95, photographed by Billy Delfs

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illustration by Mikey Burton '08

Â鶹ӰԺ State researchers are studying how you can train and maintain a healthy brain. / Â鶹ӰԺ State Magazine

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