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Clinical trial shows benefits of non-medication strategy to address potential side effects

Carole Anderson, PhD, RN, FAAN, professor emeritus and former dean of The Ohio State University College of Nursing, received the 2013 Distinguished Service Award at the university's spring commencement.

Wellness survey findings suggest healthy activities for staff and faculty should be fun, easy to access

Summit purpose to improve population health and wellness outcomes for students, faculty and staff in higher education

The Ohio State University College of Nursing and Making a Difference, Inc. have teamed up to win a $60,000 grant from The Ohio State University Office of Outreach and Engagement to address health disparities by implementing a comprehensive community health and wellness program in a Near East Side neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio.

In their free time, they may be found winning a bodybuilding competition, biking cross-country for charity or solving Sudoku puzzles.

In a JAMA-Pediatrics report released this week, Thelma Patrick, PhD, RN, associate professor at The Ohio State University College of Nursing, co-authored a study on nurse staffing levels’ influence on death rates in very low birth weight infants.

At its annual conference on March 7-10, 2013, The Midwest Nursing Research Society (MNRS) recognized Donna McCarthy, PhD, RN, FAAN, associate dean for research and Mildred E. Newton Professor of Nursing, as a 2013 Senior Scientist.

Mentored kids lose weight, move more than those taught by adults

Nate Snyder, Danny Penrod and Morgan Barker, all 12 years old, have participated in a kid-friendly cognitive behavior skills-building therapy program. Danny says deep-breathing exercises have helped him through some stressful moments on the school bus.