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Released: 12-Feb-2013 10:40 AM EST
‘Dr. Love’ Presents Pros and Cons on Online Dating
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If you ask a young couple, “Where did you meet?,” don’t be surprised if they say, “We met online.” According to online dating statistics, 40 million people in the United States have tried online dating. Who better to discuss the pros and cons of online dating than someone who was once called “Dr. Love” by a Nevada radio station? Today’s Wichita State University podcast features comments by “Dr. Love,” aka Wichita State University’s Deborah Ballard-Reisch, who has researched the subject of communication and relationships for about 20 years.

Released: 8-Feb-2013 9:55 AM EST
Wichita State Researcher, Author Studies Flu Year Round
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The flu is a year-round focus for associate professor Geroge Dehner, who teaches world and environmental history at Wichita State University. Dehner's research has resulted in the writing of two books "Influenza: A Century of Science and Public Health Response" and "Global Flu and You: A History of Influenza."

Released: 6-Feb-2013 8:00 AM EST
Wichita State Professor Studies Causes, Prevention of Parkinson's
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Wichita State University biochemistry professor Kandatege Wimalasena believes his studies will identify molecular causes and eventually lead to the development of effective preventive and therapeutic strategies for Parkinson's.

Released: 1-Oct-2012 9:00 AM EDT
Debates Are Opportunity to Sway Undecided Voters
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Get ready for an all-out brawl in several battleground states as President Obama and Mitt Romney try to woo voters during the presidential debates. Jeff Jarman, director of debate at Wichita State University, says the debate format will be significantly different and help voters see the differences better.

Released: 19-Oct-2011 8:00 AM EDT
Halloween: Fun Or Fright for Young Children?
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Halloween is fun for a lot of people, but for some young children it can be terrifying. Wichita State school psychologist trainer Susan Unruh offers some tips for making Halloween a fun experience.



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