Traditional methods to assess balance often suffer from subjectivity, aren’t comprehensive enough and can’t be administered remotely. They also are expensive and require specialized equipment and clinical expertise.
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SCOTUS to Hear Mifepristone Case: American University Experts Comment
What: On Tuesday, March 26, the Supreme Court will hear a case that challenges the FDA’s approval of mifepristone, the FDA-approved medication used for medical abortion care (the most common abortion method in the U.S.). American University experts are available to comment on the implications…
Is College Worth It? Three Reasons Why the CSU Isn’t Something to Sleep On
With more than 4,000 degree programs, the California State University offers abundant opportunities to discover your life’s purpose, learn a new skill or move up in your career.
New Jersey’s Temporary Health Care License Program Expanded Mental Health Services During Pandemic
At least 3,700 out-of-state mental health providers utilized New Jersey’s COVID-19 Temporary Emergency Reciprocity Licensure program to provide mental health services to more than 30,000 New Jersey patients during the first year of the pandemic, according to a Rutgers study.
Action for Equity: Expanding Credit Opportunities
Action for Equity: Expanding Credit Opportunities
An Open Road to Education
Seven CSU campuses received funding through the state’s K-16 Education Collaboratives Grant Program to eliminate equity gaps in higher education and workforce participation.
Vision Impairment is Associated with Mortality
A meta-analysis finds that vision impairment and blindness are tied to an increased risk of mortality, prompting the need to address global eye health disparities.
A Triumphant Return
Meet some CSU students who made the decision to return to school and persevere in earning their degree.
Some States May Lack Facilities for Administering Covid-19 Vaccine to Residents
As the biggest vaccination effort in U.S. history gets underway, several states may not have enough facilities in some areas to administer the COVID-19 vaccine to all residents who want it, according to a new analysis from the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy and the nonprofit West Health.
New Documentary Celebrates Clean Air Act, Highlights Communities Still Waiting for Clean Air
To mark the 50th anniversary of the Clean Air Act this year, the Environmental Film Festival in the Nation’s Capital (DCEFF) will host the premiere of a new documentary that highlights the dramatic reductions in air pollution that the United States has achieved since Congress passed the Clean Air Act in 1970, as well as the disparities in access to healthy air that persist in America.
American University’s New District Scholars Program to Provide Full Tuition Scholarships to 10 DCPS Students
To enhance access to high quality education and support the Washington, D.C. community, American University launched its new AU District Scholars Program.