Wordless Wednesday: DMU heart hunt
[Where on campus can this heart be found?]
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Cynthia Hoque, D.O. ’14, awarded Branstad-Reynolds Scholarship
Cynthia Hoque, a Des Moines University osteopathic medical student, received the Medical and Health Related Scholarship from the Branstad-Reynolds Scholarship Fund. Hoque was presented with the $4,000 award by Governor Terry Branstad on February 6. The scholarship recognizes Hoque’s commitment
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Not so Fat Tuesday
Instead of over-indulging today in celebration of Mardi Gras (the French term for “Fat Tuesday”), why not make an effort to have fun and celebrate wellness by changing that ‘a’ into an ‘i’ and partaking in Fit Tuesday. In honor of
Explore campus, programs at Discover DMU March 6
College students and working professionals interested in a career in health care are invited to Des Moines University on Wednesday, March 6, for an interactive exploration of DMU’s graduate programs and campus. Discover DMU runs from 2 p.m. to 5
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DMU magnified
Join us on campus Wednesday, March 6, for an interactive exploration of our graduate programs! DMU is a medical and health sciences university offering nine graduate degrees. Our doors are open for prospective students and undergraduate pre-health advisors to investigate
Shaking it up when temperatures are down
Does cold weather derail your workout routine? Like when the ice-glazed surfaces of the great outdoors have you waddling like a penguin, yet the thought of taking a run on a treadmill or putting on your swimsuit puts a chill
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Justin Bloomberg, D.O. ’14, receives Kathie J. Lyman Scholarship
Justin Bloomberg, a Des Moines University osteopathic medical student, has been awarded the Kathie J. Lyman Scholarship by the Polk County Medical Society (PCMS). He was presented with a $1,000 scholarship at the PCMS Annual Meeting on January 30. The
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Knowledge = health
It’s not too late! This year’s Mini Medical School begins this evening and runs for the five consecutive Tuesdays following. (February 5 – March 5, 2012) The theme this year is medical mysteries and interesting case studies. Because of this, we don’t want
Anatomy word of the month: retinaculum
A “cord or cable” in Latin. Retinacula are thickenings of tissue underneath your skin that serve to bind down tendons of muscles so they don’t “bowstring” at certain joints, meaning pop up when the joint is flexed or extended. For
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