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Health and Fitness

Quynh Nguyen walks in crosswalk

Uncovering Connections Between Built Environment and Health

Researchers Use Google Street View, Patient Records to Create Database

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Three Gymkana members flip

Fun to Flip Out Over

Gymkana Members Fly High for 10 Minutes Straight at Annual Fundraiser

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wearable sensor on arm, leg

Where-able Sensors

Researchers’ Robotic Activity Sensor System Travels Around Your Body to Optimize Monitoring

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Student section with giant Maryland flag at UMD football game

What You Need to Know in Fall 2022: Athletics and Recreation

How to Cheer, Play and Get Active in the New School Year

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Marijuana

UMD Engineer Developing ‘Super-Eye’ to Investigate Marijuana’s Effects on Heart

Growing Legalization, Rising Use of Cannabis Create Need for Greater Understanding, Researcher Says

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Students throw medicine balls in UMD RecWell group fitness class

Facilitating a Fitness Frenzy

RecWell Ramps Up Services as Terps’ Interest Swells

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Lauren Foundos with kettlebell

‘A Netflix of Fitness’

Alum’s Streaming Service Helps Customers Work Out From Home, Stay Connected to Gyms and Studios

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Collage of archival Gymkana images

Flipping Out for 75 Years

Gymkana Troupe Has Taken a Healthy Message to New Heights

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Dr. Yvette Rooks portrait

Pumping Up Knowledge About COVID and Student-Athletes’ Heart Health

Team Doctors at UMD, Across Big Ten Develop Cardiac Registry to Help Answer Questions in Conference and Beyond

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Fitness Trackers for All

Supported by $1.2M NSF Grant, Researchers Developing Tech That Works Better for Older Adults

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Colin Phillips running

Locally Run Marathon Becomes Globally Watched Experience

Professor’s Virtual Run Brings Together Community for BBC Appearance

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Rendering of office building

The Building of the Future Is Here—or at Least in Amsterdam

Researcher’s New Book Offers Glimpse of the Frontier in Building: Prioritizing Human Health

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