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Video by Alfonso Velasquez
The opioid epidemic is all over the news with people dying daily of heroin overdoses. Daniel Howell’s internship with the Lowell Health Department gave him the opportunity to educate the public about opioid prevention and treatment. He learned he’s well-prepared for his career.
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‘Exercise is Medicine’ Supports Students’ Well-being
‘Exercise is Medicine’ Supports Students’ Well-being
| Featured Story
4/24/2018
A collaboration between Campus Recreation, the Wellness Center and the Exercise Physiology department, the Exercise is Medicine program teaches students how exercise can improve their overall well-being by providing them with 16 personal training sessions – free of charge.
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UML Leads the Way in Preventing Sexual Assault
UML Leads the Way in Preventing Sexual Assault
| Featured Story
4/17/2018
UML is working hard to educate students in sexual violence prevention in the classroom, on playing fields, in student clubs and through residence life. Faculty are also doing cutting-edge research in the field.
Department News
New Tool, Developed at UML, Expected to Speed Up Diagnoses of Tuberculosis
New Tool, Developed at UML, Expected to Speed Up Diagnoses of Tuberculosis
| Department News
3/21/2018
UMass Lowell public health and computer science researchers are launching the pilot of a new tool in Peru that aims to speed up the diagnosis of people afflicted with tuberculosis.
In The News
Cleaning Products Tied to Lung Function Decline in Women Says New Study
Cleaning Products Tied to Lung Function Decline in Women Says New Study
| In The News
3/5/2018
Fox News
“There’s an idea that clean equals good and healthy, but this should broaden our idea of what cleaning work is and what the chemical hazards are in particular,” said Margaret Quinn of UMass Lowell.
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