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Released: 31-Aug-2017 1:05 PM EDT
Second Annual Let’s Move, Let’s REACH Day Slated for Sept. 16
Creighton University

The second annual Let’s Move, Let’s REACH physical activity day along 24th Street just north of the Creighton University campus is slated for Saturday, Sept. 16.

Released: 18-Jul-2017 10:05 AM EDT
Beetle Mania: Japanese Beetles Feasting on Trees, Plants Around Midwest
Creighton University

Swarms of the insect have descended broadly across the region and that delicate leaf-cutting they practice is making some trees and other plants in the area look as if it’s November rather than mid-July.

Released: 18-Jul-2017 10:05 AM EDT
New Edition of Pharmacy Ethics Book Adds Studies on Health Insurance, Opioid Abuse
Creighton University

The third edition of Case Studies in Pharmacy Ethics (Oxford UP, 2017) takes on new questions arising out of the continuing evolution of health care delivery and explores the broad range of ethical issues that pharmacists encounter in practice.

Released: 14-Jun-2017 2:05 PM EDT
Creighton Physicist’s Work Unveils New Ability of Immune Cells
Creighton University

Being able to quiet active neutrophils with a dual-beam laser could lead to new treatments for lung injury.

Released: 17-May-2017 11:05 AM EDT
2017 Trauma Symposium Will Focus on Interprofessional Approaches to Trauma Care
Creighton University

Creighton University hosts Trauma Symposium: An Interprofessional Focus in Trauma Care, June 16. The event is designed for medical professionals, academics and students who practice or study in the areas of trauma surgery and emergency medicine.

Released: 17-May-2017 10:05 AM EDT
Well-Heeled Research: In New Rehabilitation Lab, Creighton Students Examine Effects of Women in Heels
Creighton University

A pair of Creighton University undergraduates are collecting data on women in heels with an eye on the health effects of the shoes, especially as it pertains to lower back problems and the potential earlier onset of osteoarthritis in the knee.

Released: 8-May-2017 1:05 PM EDT
Attention and Emotional Regulation of Veterans with PTSD Is Subject of Creighton Profs’ Latest Research
Creighton University

Study determined veterans with PTSD exhibit deficits in attention allocation and emotional regulation when processing words specific to combat like “raid” or “seize,” but not when processing neutral words such as “bread” or “pen.”

Released: 5-May-2017 2:05 PM EDT
'Athletes of the Small Muscles': Graduating OT Student Follows Passion Through Treating Musicians
Creighton University

Over the 15-minute course of Maurice Ravel’s Bolero, the snare drummer raps out 5,144 individual beats.

28-Mar-2017 10:00 AM EDT
New Study Suggests That Vitamin D Decreases Risk of Cancer
Creighton University

Evidence suggests that low vitamin D status may increase the risk of cancer.

Released: 22-Mar-2017 3:05 PM EDT
History Professor Earns NSF Grant to Look at Evolution of Attitudes Toward People with Developmental Disabilities
Creighton University

Andrew Hogan, PhD, an assistant professor in the Creighton University Department of History, has earned a grant from the NSF’s Science, Technology and Society program to study the evolution of attitudes and narratives about people with developmental disabilities.

   
Released: 16-Mar-2017 12:05 PM EDT
Study Dispels Claims Associated with Female Adolescent Weight Gain Related to Dairy Foods
Creighton University

Study shows that increasing dairy calcium intake in adolescent girls does not increase body fat or weight. Article chosen as the Editor’s Pick for Volume 105 Issue 5 of The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

Released: 7-Mar-2017 5:05 PM EST
Bluejays' Video Coordinator and MSOL Student Recalls the Moment He Found His Vocation
Creighton University

Men's basketball team video coordinator knew he wanted to be involved in coaching basketball after the USA team of Air Force serviceman he coached beat the Kyrgyzstan Collegiate All-Stars in 2009.

Released: 28-Feb-2017 4:05 PM EST
Role of Cytokine Interleukin-10 in Suppressing Antibody Production in Certain Autoimmune Disorders Focus of NIH Grant Research
Creighton University

Study to look at role of the cytokine interleukin-10 (IL-10) in suppressing antibody production in certain autoimmune disorders.

Released: 31-Jan-2017 3:05 PM EST
Going Deep: Sport and Spirituality Course Opens Students to Human, Divine Ideas of Athletics
Creighton University

Creighton theologians ask students to examine Super Bowl as akin to religious festival.



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