Purdue Miller Child Development Lab School celebrates 100 years of growth, teaching and research in early childhood education
A toddler swirls paint across a page. A preschooler examines a leaf found on the playground. An infant shakes a …
Ask an HHS Expert answers everyday health questions
Is it safe to crack your knuckles? Why do we get goose bumps? Does eating turkey really make you sleepy? …
Purdue HHS Extension’s rapid response to tornadoes, floods helps Hoosiers statewide
When tornadoes and flooding struck Indiana on Aug. 11-12, Purdue University Health and Human Sciences Extension educators across the state …
Purdue Nutrition Science poised to lead efforts to expand nutrition education in medical schools nationwide
Purdue University’s national reputation as a leader in nutrition science is playing a key role in a push from the …
Purdue student-athlete garden helps fuel performance from the ground up
For Isaiah Schaefer, Purdue University wrestler and Department of Nutrition Science (NUTR) sophomore, fueling his body to perform on the …
Purdue’s ‘Exercise Is Medicine’ expands to community with 10-week personalized program
Finding an exercise routine that fits a person’s health needs, goals and schedule can be difficult. Purdue University’s Department of …
Purdue Faculty in Residence uses public health background to help Boilermakers thrive in residential life
Kayce Solari Williams always wanted to be a resident assistant (RA) when she was an undergraduate student at Texas A&M …
New technology captures eating habits in real time to advance nutrition research
New nutrition AI tools developed by Purdue University researchers could improve how scientists measure diet by capturing eating behaviors in …
Purdue psychological sciences graduate student research supports shift from PCOS to PMOS
When polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) was renamed to polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS) in May 2026, understanding of the syndrome …
As youth vaping persists, Purdue University and Underwriters Laboratories collaborate to ‘clear the air’
While vaping has been framed as a smoking cessation tool in mainstream media in the past, the 1.63 million middle …
New leadership appointments for HHS programs in Indianapolis
The Purdue University College of Health and Human Sciences (HHS) announces two key administrative leadership appointments that will further advance …
Purdue Public Health, Nursing and IU School of Medicine team work to provide smoking cessation, lung cancer screenings for homeless population
With such widespread cigarette use in a time where most U.S. individuals have put down the packs, Tracy Case, a …
