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Knocking Out Parkinson’s at NYIT
Feature | Nov 18, 2016
NYIT launches Rock Steady Boxing program for patients with Parkinson’s Disease
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NYITCOM Faculty Present Parkinson’s Disease Research at International Conference
Feature | Jul 07, 2016
Researchers travel to Berlin to share promising results of osteopathic treatment.
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NYITCOM Student Elected Chair of National Organization
Feature | May 09, 2016
Angelo Mascia, a third-year student at NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine, has been elected chair of a national organization representing 26,000 osteopathic medical students.
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NYITCOM Program Aims to Develop “Fit Physicians”
Feature | May 05, 2016
A new program will study if exercise, activity monitors, and monthly wellness seminars help medical students improve fitness, reduce stress, and score higher on tests.
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NYIT Center for Sports Medicine Hosts Concussion Conference
Feature | Mar 15, 2016
Learn about awareness, treatment, and management of concussions for athletes and their trainers and parents.
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Sheldon Yao
Profile | Jan 19, 2016
Yao has been involved with conducting clinical research to investigate the effects of osteopathic manipulative medicine (OMM) on Parkinson’s Disease. Preliminary data of these studies have shown that OMM techniques targeting the spine and extremities to decrease muscle spasms and increase range of motion has been effective in helping to improve motor function and balance in subjects with more advanced Parkinson’s Disease.
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Hockey Champ Talks Concussions
Feature | Dec 17, 2015
Bob Nystrom visited NYIT Center for Sports Medicine to raise awareness of an important health issue for athletes.
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NYIT Announces Through the Lens Photography Winners
Feature | Jan 23, 2015
A village in Bangladesh, a Boston aquarium, and a global health mission in El Salvador inspired the winners.
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