by William Jester | Jul 24, 2020 | Community, Covid, News
As summer camps debated whether and how to operate during the coronavirus pandemic this spring, Kanakuk Kamps, a prominent network of Christian sports camps in Missouri, announced that its five overnight camps would open to over 20,000 kids starting May...
by Pamela Dahlen | Jul 22, 2020 | Community, News
School food choices and number of physical activity facilities are associated with students’ BMI, Rutgers study finds. Students at elementary and secondary schools that offer healthier food offerings and more opportunities for physical activities have a healthier body...
by William Jester | Jul 22, 2020 | Community, Covid, News
Faculty, students, and alumni at the School of Arts & Sciences-Newark (SASN) have found many ways to be of service during the current Covid-19 pandemic, from 3D-printing masks for frontline healthcare workers to delivering food to the elderly and needy. Recently...
by Pamela Dahlen | Jul 21, 2020 | Community, News
July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. OMH will highlight resources to support mental and emotional wellbeing while following the social distancing guidelines to stop the spread of COVID-19. Read more.
by William Jester | Jul 21, 2020 | Community, Covid, News
People with asthma do not appear to be at higher risk of death or serious illness from coronavirus, according to researchers. Doctors at Rutgers University said they found limited evidence to explain why those with the lung condition were no worse off. The team called...