Archive for October 27, 2011

With an assist from four beloved baseball stars and one renowned American muralist, Christopher Ahlgrim '06 is hoping to raise $1 million for the USO.

Do you feel like a slave to cigarettes? Are the people you love breathing your secondhand smoke? Would you like to feel better, have more energy and save about $1500 a year? You can quit smoking with Quit Smart, Duke University’s unique smoking cessation program that Well U now offers to Elon University employees.

Want to know how healthy the snacks you eat really are for your health? Looking for ways to eat healthy on a tight budget? Well U, Elon's Wellness Program, offers you a chance to learn about the foods you eat and how they impact your health, as well as how to make healthy snack choices on a tight budget.

Looking for ways to remain healthy? Well U, Elon's wellness program, offers many programs that can help you achieve this goal.

You’ve been told about needing to increase your intake of calcium to fortify your bones and teeth. But do you know you need to get a daily dose of Vitamin D, too, to make sure that calcium is absorbed properly into your bloodstream? For years, most of us assumed we’d be fine if we drank a little milk and took a daily multivitamin. But recent studies report that regimen leads to a Vitamin D deficiency, and those deficiencies may well be causing numerous illnesses, including cancer.

Leptin: Ever heard of it?

A reading of "Valued Voices"
A play by Associate Professor of Education Jean Rattigan-Rohr, directed by acclaimed actor and director Jeffrey Anderson-Gunter
LaRose Digital Theatre, Koury Business Center
4-6 p.m.

Treat your kids to a pumpkin-themed pool party!