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Newswise: Aoun Named to Georgia's Trend's 40 Under 40
Released: 1-Nov-2023 12:05 PM EDT
Aoun Named to Georgia's Trend's 40 Under 40
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Georgia Trend magazine recognized Aoun, 27, as a member of the 2023 class of 40 Under 40 and placed his photo on the cover of the magazine as the youngest to receive this year’s recognition.

Newswise: PT Professor Offers Top 5 Tips for Preventing Pickleball Injuries
Released: 1-Nov-2023 11:05 AM EDT
PT Professor Offers Top 5 Tips for Preventing Pickleball Injuries
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Elizabeth Chaffin PT, DPT, an assistant professor and the Director of Clinical Education in the Department of Physical Therapy at PCOM Georgia, offered her top five tips on preventing pickleball injuries and staying on the court longer.

Newswise: 'It's Nothing Short of a Miracle'
Released: 18-Oct-2023 4:05 PM EDT
'It's Nothing Short of a Miracle'
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

A teacher, a pharmacist, a public health advocate and a diabetes care and education specialist, Mandy Reece, PharmD, is adding one more title to her resume. Recently diagnosed with breast cancer, Reece has become even more adamant about advocating for yearly mammograms for adult women.

Released: 1-Jun-2016 12:05 PM EDT
Exploring the Link Between Infection and Alzheimer’s
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Brian Balin, PhD, has studied the link between infection and Alzheimer's disease for more than 20 years and offers his thoughts on this growing area of research.

Released: 10-Dec-2015 9:05 AM EST
The P.O.W.E.R. To Avoid Weight Politics Over the Holidays
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Stacey Cahn, PhD, associate professor of clinical psychology at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, offers tips to avoid awkward conversations about weight this holiday season.

Released: 18-Nov-2015 11:05 AM EST
Navigating the Holiday Season with Children with Special Needs
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

The excitement of the holidays can be overwhelming for children with special needs. Sarah Allen, PhD, an assistant professor of psychology at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, says the key to success is to prepare, practice, plan and be realistic.

Released: 25-Sep-2015 1:05 PM EDT
14th U.S. Surgeon General Issues Warning About Need for More Physicians
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Dr. Antonia Novello, 14th U.S. Surgeon General, brought her wit and wisdom to students at Georgia Campus – Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine this week as part of the Diversity Lecture Series. Speaking on the topic, “Health Policy Management in the 21st Century,” she shared healthcare disparity statistics, as well as medical school applicant information to highlight the need for a more diverse group of healthcare professionals. In addition, she issued a warning that in the year 2025, there may not be enough physicians to care for Americans.

Released: 14-Sep-2015 9:05 AM EDT
Raising Awareness of Weight Stigma
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Stacey Cahn, PhD, associate professor of clinical psychology at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, offers insight into weight stigma--one of the most acceptable forms of discrimination.

Released: 27-Apr-2015 8:05 AM EDT
Overeating? It’s Not by Accident
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Stacey Cahn, PhD, associate professor of psychology at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, explains how food sciences contributes to overeating.

Released: 23-Mar-2015 1:05 PM EDT
Overeating and Overweight? The Weight-Loss Game May Be Rigged Against You
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Stacey Cahn, PhD, offers her thoughts on how food engineering has made it increasingly difficult for some to curb overeating and lose weight.

Released: 19-Feb-2015 8:45 AM EST
Understanding Anorexia
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Stacey C. Cahn, PhD, an associate professor of psychology at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, discusses triggers, treatments and the prevalence of anorexia, the deadliest eating disorder.

Released: 13-Nov-2014 10:00 AM EST
Navigating Holiday Meals with an Eating Disorder
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Psychologist Stacey Cahn offers thoughts, tips for those in treatment for or recovering from an eating disorder, and their loved ones.

Released: 14-Oct-2014 3:00 PM EDT
The Forensics of Famous Movie Monsters
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Forensics expert Greg McDonald discusses the disorders that gave rise to the myths of Dracula and the Wolfman.

Released: 7-Aug-2014 2:15 PM EDT
Gradually Reset Your Child's Sleep Clock to Prepare for New School Year
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Peter Bidey, instructor of family medicine at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, notes the importance of transitioning back to a normal sleep pattern before school starts.

Released: 7-Aug-2014 2:00 PM EDT
Practice Makes Perfect for an Easy Back to School
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Jessica Glass Kendorski, associate professor of psychology at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, offers tips for parents whose children are heading back to school--or their very first day.


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