Studies show TV ads impact childhood obesity gene
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A new study has found that a genetic trait related to obesity may in fact make children more susceptible to unhealthy food commercials.
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Experiencing hearing loss? There is help for you
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Many are aware that their hearing has deteriorated but are reluctant to seek help. Perhaps they don’t want to acknowledge the problem.
Virginia Tech scientist awarded $2.1 million to fight heart disease
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Virginia Tech professor Steven Poelzing received a $2.1 million grant for research to combat the nation’s No. 1 killer — heart disease.
Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library lecture series examines entry into World War I
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The Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library’s ongoing commemoration of the 100th anniversary of World War I continues with a lecture series.
EMU professor drawn into Cheyenne history, prompting her novel, “Magpie’s Blanket”
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You can’t refuse a peace chief. That’s the tantalizing start of an article about Professor Kimberly Schmidt, author of “Magpie’s Blanket.”
USDA to measure financial well-being of dairy farmers
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Representatives of the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service are visiting dairy farms across the nation in January.
Legislators to ‘Meet Virginia Agriculture’ at Farm Bureau Legislative Day
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State legislators will be able to learn more about agriculture in their districts, as well as issues important to Virginia farmers.
Virginia Tech alum discovers invasive insect on campus, launches efforts to protect trees
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America’s urban forests are under attack. Since 2002, millions of native ash trees across the nation have died and been removed.
Writer’s Read at EMU features Mary Baldwin University professor, poet, novelist
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Sarah Kennedy – poet, novelist, and Mary Baldwin University professor – will appear at EMU Feb. 2
What’s new in the world of battery technologies?
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A environmental footprint required to produce and distribute our current crop of lithium ion and other types of batteries.
