IPHS
March 13, 2024
John Durocher, Nils K. Nelson Endowed Professor of Integrative Human Health in the Department of Biological Sciences, is committed to providing his students with an enriching and engaging learning experience.
October 3, 2023
Exercise is Medicine Month at Purdue University Northwest
Purdue University Northwest is one again recognizing Exercise is Medicine® On Campus month in October 2023.
May 19, 2023
Ten highlights from the 2022-23 academic year
The Purdue University Northwest (PNW) community enjoyed an academic year filled with new achievements in scholarly research, engaging student life events, and community impact.
January 6, 2023
NWI Times: NWI’s leading killer preys on poor lifestyle choices, social barriers
NWI Times Article: "Heart disease has been the top cause of death in the Region for over 20 years; the access residents have to healthy choices is a leading reason why. "
July 28, 2022
PNW awarded $133,000 from state of Indiana for work to improve local cardiovascular health
PNW’s Integrative Physiology and Health Sciences (IPHS) Center has received a grant for $133,000 from the Indiana Department of Health (IDH), as part of the department’s Health Issues and Challenges program, for local initiatives to improve and promote cardiovascular health.
April 6, 2022
Exercise is Medicine® On Campus premieres at PNW
The EIM-OC committee scheduled speaker sessions and hands-on activities during its first ever Exercise is Medicine® Month starting April 7. More than just finding ways to be physically active, programming will incorporate lectures on diet choices, physiological changes, stress management, and sleep all as additional building blocks of proactive health.
