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Discovering the power of prevention
October 31, 2011
A cancer screening program sponsored by Elon’s Wellness Center helped one employee detect – and successfully fight – breast cancer.
Last Gimme 60 of the semester this Friday
October 28, 2011
Quit Smart® Smoking Cessation classes at Elon
October 27, 2011
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.
Wellness @ Elon: Making Smart and Healthy Snack Choices
October 27, 2011
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.
Wellness @ Elon: Taking care of your body
October 27, 2011
Looking for ways to remain healthy? Well U, Elon's wellness program, offers many programs that can help you achieve this goal.
Wellness @Elon: The sunshine vitamin
October 27, 2011
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.
Wellness @Elon
October 27, 2011
Life before Elon
October 25, 2011
For many faculty and staff, coming to Elon meant leaving behind careers as business entrepreneurs, actors and concert promoters.
In his own words: Life as a sensei
October 25, 2011
Associate Professor of Communications Glenn Scott is on leave this year to serve as a Fulbright visiting professor at the University of the Ryukyus in Japan. In this column, he shares some of his experiences as he (re)adjusts to life overseas.