How recreation programs can be used to mitigate youth gang involvement and violence

Aug. 28, 2019 | Vince Lara-Cinisomo Researchers at AHS argue that recreation can be an effective piece of addressing youth gang violence Recreation programs, in addition to other strategies, can potentially be effective in addressing youth gang involvement and violence, according to a new study from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The study, titled, […]

Can exercise help cancer survivors overcome negative effects of treatment?

Aug. 15, 2019 | Vince Lara-Cinisomo Cancer-related cognitive impairment, in memory and focus, is an understudied phenomenon Cancer survivors have many obstacles to overcome to achieve a sense of normalcy. A University of Illinois researcher believes she can help combat some of these problems with a cost-effective tool of exercise. Kinesiology and Community Health assistant […]

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