Mother’s day is May 10. That gives you 6 days to figure out how to best honor & celebrate the woman who made you who you are. Please take note: Being a grown up does NOT exempt you from celebrating mother’s […]
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Matthew Henry, Ph.D., is an associate professor of physiology & pharmacology at Des Moines University specializing in cellular pharmacology. Henry first became involved with research as an undergraduate at Marquette University in Milwaukee, WI. At that time he worked on
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Would you believe that the name for the little bony prominence behind your ear means “like a breast” referring to its shape? The name was more familiar to the public before the advent of antibiotics as mastoiditis. Inflammation in this
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No reason to head to Mexico and risk H1N1 – celebrate Cinco de Mayo right here in Iowa! Get a list of Cinco de Mayo celebrations in Iowa or check out the list of 10 best Mexican restaurants in Des Moines.
Dylan’s Smile, DMU bring together expert panel for free event open to public (Des Moines, IA) – You are invited to Des Moines University Friday, May 8 at noon to learn about craniofacial birth defect treatments and the medical care
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If you’re at DMU, applying to DMU or have requested info on DMU on the D.O., anatomy or biomedical sciences program, you’ve probably talked to Jamie. Read more about Jamie’s job. The admission staff (or called the Enrollment Management department)
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hey all, The Des Moines Register had a ‘Good News’ section Sunday with great stats on our state. Check it out here.
Want to strengthen your core muscles and increase flexibility? Pilates is a low-impact physical fitness routine for men and women that improves balance and posture. Pilates classes at Des Moines University are taught by Des Moines University physical therapist Kari
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hey all, I ran across this great PDF about Des Moines & thought you’d enjoy seeing it. Also, if you visit the DMU Facebook page you can add to a list of fave. places to eat ’round here!
As an American, when I fall asleep I mostly worry about what I’ll wear the next day, whether I remembered to start the dishwasher and if I’m overscheduled the next day. Poor me. Imagine living in a country where going