Symphony of cells: Purdue Human Development and Family Science researcher connects culture, behavior and biology to bridge social-emotional development with epigenetics

For Meingold Chan, assistant professor in the Purdue University Department of Human Development and Family Science, studying epigenetics can be …
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Purdue Public Health and Pharmacy combine for study on urban free clinic vaccination needs, perceptions

Hannah Hampson, a sophomore studying in the Purdue University Department of Public Health, joined researchers from the College of Pharmacy …
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Purdue to host Indiana’s first National Stuttering Association One‑Day Conference

Purdue University’s Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences will host Indiana’s first-ever National Stuttering Association (NSA) One‑Day Conference on …

From personal loss to scientific purpose, graduate student looks to slow multiple sclerosis progression through exercise psychology

Watching her grandmother struggle with progressive multiple sclerosis (MS) as she grew up, Purdue University Department of Health and Kinesiology …
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Purdue Nutrition Science faculty share health benefits of National Pack Your Lunch Day

With March 10 being National Pack Your Lunch Day, bringing your lunch to work or campus can have significant health …

2026 HHS Alumni Awards

Celebrating excellence across every stage of career, our Alumni Awards recognize HHS alumni whose leadership, service and accomplishments are transforming …
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$1M grant expands Purdue Psychological Sciences PANDABox program for helping families nationwide with rare infant developmental syndromes

The Parent-Administered Neurodevelopmental Assessment, better known as PANDABox, was developed by Bridgette Kelleher, an associate professor in the Purdue Department of …
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Purdue Audiology team studies Mackey Arena’s loudest areas, fans’ hearing

Among the nearly 15,000 roaring fans in attendance, four participants in an ongoing Purdue University audiology study got their hearing …
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Purdue Public Health research makes case for new duration-based lung cancer screening policy for current and past smokers

While breast cancer and colon cancer screenings have become commonplace throughout the years, lung cancer screenings have continued to remain …
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From the brain to the body, Purdue Health and Human Sciences researchers and clinicians take multidisciplinary approach to eating disorders

Every 52 minutes, one person dies as a direct consequence of an eating disorder, according to the National Eating Disorders …
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Purdue One Health and Well-Being Research Event unites campus for interdisciplinary, health-focused collaboration

Colleges across Purdue University are coming together to take their next giant leaps to accelerate and elevate life and health …
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Purdue master’s program in athletic training expands to Indianapolis location

Purdue University’s athletic training program within the Department of Health and Kinesiology (HK) in the College of Health and Human …