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http://hhd.psu.edu 07-07-2015 18:51:43
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Congrats to the grad students who participated in the Rapid Research event. Judges evaluated how effective the contestants were at sharing their work and its importance to non-specialists. Penn State Kines @pennstatecsd @pennstatenutr @pennstatebbh
New research from @PennStateHDFS and the Center for Healthy Aging suggests ways to improve results of child maltreatment research by correcting contamination. Chad Shenk ow.ly/qq5l50RjZml
Cutting calories prolongs life in animals. New research from Biobehavioral Health demonstrated how caloric restriction affects human cells through telomere length. #CaloricRestriction #Aging ow.ly/vUro50Rk0hn
Hannah Donnell will be the @pennstatebbh Student Marshal for spring commencement. She was a dancer relations leader for @pennstatethon, a member of the @psublueband Majorettes, and a volunteer at MountNittany. Congrats, Hannah! #WeAre #HHDproud ow.ly/LXLC50Rp9Nk
Congratulations to @pennstatebbh student Sydney “Belle” Peterson, who will represent Penn State HHD as the student marshal at the spring 2024 commencement ceremony. ow.ly/cXIr50RorFk #HHDproud #HHDalumni
During the COVID-19 pandemic, overdose deaths increased across the U.S., but in some Midwestern states, a Black person over 55 was 5x more likely to die of overdose than a white person over 55. Research by Abenaa Jones, PhD & Joel Segel. ow.ly/EzSa50Rv12f @pennstateHPA
Anneke Olson, @PennStateHHD grad student, & Chad Shenk, SSRI cofund & @PennStateHHD faculty member, examined how abuse & neglect during childhood led to both problematic internalizing/externalizing behaviors such as depression & delinquency. ➡️ buff.ly/3wHnTG1
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A new project funded by The National Institute on Aging (NIA) will capture early signs of cognitive change and decline. The methodological approach will allow Zita Oravecz and researchers to be person-focused in analyzing the data, making it applicable and impactful to real people. ow.ly/X1Kt50T7HOX