Wordless Wednesday: preserving health through knowledge
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Fuel your foot strength this summer
Summertime is the time to bring out the sandals and go barefoot. It’s also time to heed the wisdom of the faculty and clinicians in the DMU Physical Therapy Clinic: Converting to footwear with less support (most sandals or flip
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Beat the Monday blues
It’s a Monday and after the long holiday weekend it sure feels like one. Here are a few tips that you can use to help beat those blues: Be positive. Start the week out with a smile. On your drive in,
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Is McDonald’s the cure for obesity?
When the American Medical Association’s House of Delegates met in Chicago mid-June, members approved a measure to label obesity a disease. Pointing to “an overabundance of clinical evidence to identify obesity as a multi-metabolic and hormonal disease state,” the policymaking
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Alumni spotlight: Rachael N. Poore, D.P.M.’12
Poore is a resident at UnityPoint Health System (formerly Iowa Health) in Des Moines, IA. She grew up in Orlando, FL, and lived there until coming to Iowa to attend DMU. Dr. Poore studied biology and completed a minor in
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Look up for a show
List of all fireworks displays & events in Des Moines and surrounding areas: Des Moines: Yankee Doodle Pops will be held tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. by the Des Moines Symphony at the Iowa State Capitol Grounds. The Iowa Cubs take on Omaha at Principal Park tomorrow
Anatomy word of the month: philtrum
Why would that dimple under your nose be called a “love potion”? In ancient times when people did not bath regularly, ladies placed a drop of perfume between the two raised ridges of their upper lip. It was intended to
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Dazzle your senses at the Des Moines Arts Festival
One of central Iowa’s best events is taking place beginning tomorrow through Sunday: The Des Moines Arts Festival will take over downtown’s Western Gateway Park with its usual (and unusual) showing of more than 200 visual artists from around the
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