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Strength or Weight? New Research into Healthy Aging Reveals Differences for Men and Women

Strength or Weight? New Research into Healthy Aging Reveals Differences for Men and Women

April 7, 2026

Kinesiology faculty member Chris Cho recently received a $2,000 award from the UWM Research Assistant Fund to support the presentation of his ongoing research into healthy aging at the upcoming American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting in Salt Lake City this May. …

From Navy Corpsman to Community Advocate: UWM Public Health Student Finds His Purpose

From Navy Corpsman to Community Advocate: UWM Public Health Student Finds His Purpose

April 6, 2026

By Anna FunkUWM Report Inspired by an uncle who served in the Navy, Michael Figueroa Osorio enlisted at 18 as a hospital corpsman. That service led to a lifelong commitment to public health. “It’s a role full of pride,” Figueroa Osorio …

From Interviewee to Interviewer: How One Alum Is Paying It Forward in Public Health

From Interviewee to Interviewer: How One Alum Is Paying It Forward in Public Health

March 24, 2026

Since graduating in 2022 from the Zilber College of Public Health with an MPH in Epidemiology, Marina Feffer has been supporting the next generation of public health professionals as a mock interviewer. Over the past several years, she has provided …

From Milwaukee to the World: Kinesiology Faculty Expertise Shapes Global Health Policy

From Milwaukee to the World: Kinesiology Faculty Expertise Shapes Global Health Policy

February 24, 2026

Scott Strath, PhD, Professor of Kinesiology at the Zilber College, is serving on a World Health Organization (WHO) Physical Activity (PA) Working Group focused on the integration of wearables and activity monitors into global physical activity surveillance efforts. This international …

Reminding people they’re talking to chatbots could be harmful, researchers say

Reminding people they’re talking to chatbots could be harmful, researchers say

February 19, 2026

By UWM NewsFebruary 18, 2026 Concerns that chatbot use can cause mental and physical harm have prompted policies that require AI chatbots to deliver regular or constant reminders that they are not human. In an opinion paper published Feb. 18 in the …

UWM clinical assistant professor talks about government’s inconsistent messages on healthy dietary practices

UWM clinical assistant professor talks about government’s inconsistent messages on healthy dietary practices

February 12, 2026

RFK Jr. Says Americans Need More Protein. His Grok-Powered Food Website Disagrees The site Realfood.gov uses Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot to dispense nutrition information—some of which contradicts the government’s new guidelines. By Emily MullinWiredFebruary 10, 2026 A 30-second Super Bowl ad featuring …

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