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Health boost from nature Stanford News

WEBMay 10, 2021 Stanford researchers map how people in cities get a health boost from nature. Trees lining a street may encourage people to take a longer stroll or choose to …

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Better health through blue foods Stanford News

WEBSeptember 15, 2021 More aquatic foods could be key to improving global health. Researchers at Stanford, Harvard and other institutions around the world have …

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Your powerful, changeable mindset

WEBBeWell spoke to Dr. Jacob Towery, adjunct clinical instructor in the department of psychiatry, about how shifting your mindset can improve your health, …

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Sustainable health care Stanford News

WEBChristine Foster, Stanford Medicine Children’s Health: [email protected]. Rob Jordan, Stanford Woods Institute for the …

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COVID-19’s mental toll on teens Stanford News

WEBSeptember 22, 2020 Stanford psychologists investigate COVID-19’s mental toll on teenagers. The researchers identified specific patterns of brain activation that protect …

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Deep faith beneficial to health Stanford News

WEBNovember 13, 2020 Religious faith can lead to positive mental benefits, writes Stanford anthropologist. Creating a relationship with a supernatural other takes effort that can …

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Curbing the spread of COVID-19 vaccine-related mis- and …

WEBFebruary 24, 2022. Disinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine is a problem. Stanford researchers are trying to solve it. In a new report, Stanford researchers outline steps that …

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Stanford researchers find mental health prescription: Nature

WEBGregory Bratman, School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences: (646) 246-3903, [email protected]. Rob Jordan, Stanford Woods Institute for the …

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Stanford researchers construct complex synthetic microbiome

WEBStanford University researchers have built the most complex and well-defined synthetic microbiome, creating a community of over 100 bacterial species that was …

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The shifting burden of wildfires in the United States

WEBJanuary 12, 2021 The shifting burden of wildfires in the United States. Wildfire smoke will be one of the most widely felt health impacts of climate change throughout the country, but …

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How the human mind shapes reality Stanford News

WEBShaping health. Probably the best known way the mind shapes reality is the placebo effect, where people get better if they simply believe they are being treated for a …

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Planning for healthy corals and communities Stanford News

WEBApril 22, 2024 Planning at multiple scales for healthy corals and communities. To understand trade-offs for coastal communities along the Mesoamerican Reef, new …

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How to recharge: tips from a Stanford wellness coach

WEBThe first step to regaining your energy is understanding what relaxation is and why you need it, says Jordana Harshman, wellness manager and certified wellness …

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Open Enrollment begins Oct. 25

WEBStanford employees can change their health insurance benefits and add or drop dependents during Open Enrollment from Monday, Oct. 25, through Friday, Nov. …

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Flu shot clinics open this week

WEBStanford flu clinics open this week. Rich Wittman, the medical director of Stanford’s Occupational Health Clinic in Environmental Health & Safety, explains what …

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Emerging issues that could trouble teens Stanford News

WEBFebruary 20, 2024 Emerging issues that could trouble teens. Stanford Medicine’s Vicki Harrison explains the forces impacting youth mental health today, and why it’s so …

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Stanford's first health++ Hackathon brings health care innovators

WEBNovember 16, 2016 Stanford’s first health++ Hackathon brings health care innovators together. Students, health care professionals and entrepreneurs team up at the …

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School recess offers benefits to student well-being, Stanford …

WEBFebruary 11, 2015 School recess offers benefits to student well-being, Stanford educator reports. A Stanford study shows that recess is a profoundly important part of the school …

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Practical paths to a decarbonized future

WEBFrom left to right: Rajeev Ram of MIT; Brandon Hurlbut, a co-founder of Boundary Stone Partners; and Stanford’s Yi Cui and Sally Benson discuss challenges …

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Seven Stanford faculty members elected to the American …

WEBSafer sun protection. Conventional sunscreen ingredients can damage coral reefs and human health. An immunologist and a marine ecologist teamed up to develop …

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Remembering writing instructor and author Amy Ettinger

WEBApril 24, 2024 Remembering writing instructor and author Amy Ettinger. The Stanford Continuing Studies instructor was known for encouraging and championing her …

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Social science takes the stage in a live storytelling event at the

WEBStanford researchers shared stories of psychotic breaks, economic disparities, and criminal justice reform at an event Tuesday hosted by Stanford Impact …

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Stanford students receive Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships

WEBSharon Loa was born in Puente Piedra, Peru. At age 6, she and her mother relocated to Missoula, Montana. At Stanford, she is pursuing an MD/PhD in cancer …

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Report of the president: Academic Council Professoriate …

WEBThe following Academic Council Professoriate appointments, promotions, and reappointments for the periods indicated were reviewed by the Advisory Board of …

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Stanford research shows pitfalls of homework

WEBA Stanford researcher found that students in high-achieving communities who spend too much time on homework experience more stress, physical health …

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Faculty Senate adjusts calendar of certain academic years

WEBOn Thursday, the Faculty Senate approved a resolution to adjust the start dates of fall quarter for academic years in which the first day of classes conflicts with …

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