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

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A Weighty Concern

How can we halt the health hazard of childhood obesity? ÃÛÑ¿appresearchers weigh in on their latest findings. By Michael Blanding / ÃÛÑ¿appMagazine

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As the heroin epidemic continues to make headlines and devastate communities across the country, ÃÛÑ¿appsophomore 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 / ÃÛÑ¿appMagazine

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Dangerous Buzz illustrated by Melissa Olson / ÃÛÑ¿appMagazine

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. ÃÛÑ¿appfaculty 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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ÃÛÑ¿appresearchers are studying how you can train and maintain a healthy brain. / ÃÛÑ¿appMagazine

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