Only if equipment designers go beyond existing concepts and address the elements responsible for the currently most common ski injury -- knee sprains -- will the injury rate decline, say ski injury researchers who have operated a clinic and research facility at a Vermont ski resort for the past 30 years.
Trick or Treat, which is it? Since the National Academies' Institute of Medicine published its new Dietary Reference Intake Report on Sept. 5 saying people can consume up to 25 percent of their diets in added sugars, there may be a run on extra-large tote-bags this Halloween. Not so fast.
Is New England headed for troubled waters? Devastating storms and floods may be ready to wreak havoc, according to geologists at the University of Vermont. Periods of intense storminess have peaked in the North Atlantic region roughly every 3,000 years over a 13,000 year period, according to research.
Two Balinese psychiatrists and visiting professors at the University of Vermont will lead a Balinese Hindu prayer ceremony for peace and lead a discussion to correct misconceptions about their country at noon Friday, Oct. 18, on the university campus.
A five-year study that will examine possible causes for the higher incidence of stroke in southern states and in African-Americans compared to whites will rely on cardiovascular risk factor specialists at the University of Vermont (UVM) College of Medicine for analyses of blood from an estimated 30,000 people.
The University of Vermont has announced that Dr. John Hope Franklin, professor emeritus of history at Duke University and the University of Chicago, will give the commencement address to the graduating class of 1999 on Sunday, May 23.
Some 544,000 Americans might have a time bomb ticking in their chests -- an incurable genetic heart disorder called familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (FHC) that most often strikes seemingly healthy young adults.
Smokers who didn't list quitting among their New Year's resolutions may want to reconsider in light of a new report published in the Jan. 6 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.
A University of Vermont College of Medicine researcher has been selected to head a White House-appointed panel of experts to develop the largest-ever national youth anti-drug media campaign.
Vermont will be the first state in the nation to hold a statewide discussion of concerns regarding genetic breakthroughs. Backed by a federal grant, the effort will use town meetings and other forums.
The hefty tax on cigarettes being debated in Congress is supported by research at the University of Vermont College of Medicine.
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