Tag: College of Family and Consumer Sciences
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Supportive families can reduce impact of racial discrimination on faster biological aging
A supportive family environment can help reduce the biological impact of racial discrimination on adolescent…
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UGA to train undergraduate researchers on obesity interventions
The University of Georgia has received a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agriculture…
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Do vacations lead to weight gain?
Research shows adults gain an average of nearly 1 pound during their trips.
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Whitney Okie
Whitney Okie, a senior majoring in nutrition science, has been a FACS ambassador, Arch Society…
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Don’t forget ‘thank you’
Remember it’s Valentine’s weekend? UGA research suggests you express your gratitude.
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‘Creeping obesity’
Yes, a UGA study shows vacations can lead to weight gain.
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Researchers make link between genetics, aging
Scientists at the University of Georgia have shown that a hormone instrumental in the aging…
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Study: Vacations can lead to weight gain, contribute to ‘creeping obesity’
A week’s vacation may leave many adults with a heavier midsection—extra weight that can hang…
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Study: Obesity in children may hurt bone growth
Studies have shown that obese children tend to have more muscle, but recent UGA research…
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Keturah Orji
In her short time at UGA, financial planning major Keturah Orji has done some amazing…
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UGA nutrition expert applauds latest federal dietary guidelines
While early reaction to the new dietary guidelines released by the federal government on Thursday…
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Media advisory: UGA to deliver tiny house to Georgia organic farmer
University of Georgia faculty members David Berle, with the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences,…
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Bones of obese children may be in trouble, UGA study finds
Studies have shown that obese children tend to have more muscle, but recent University of…
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Study links Facebook connections, alcohol use in college-aged females
Researchers at the University of Georgia have found links between certain patterns of connections among…
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UGA to launch inclusive, post-secondary education program in 2017
Students with intellectual or developmental disabilities will soon be able to enjoy the full University…
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UGA research links gratitude to positive marital outcomes
A key ingredient to improving couples’ marriages just might be gratitude, according to new UGA…
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$8.2M grant will be used to improve lives of children, families in state child welfare system
A team of UGA faculty members, led by a researcher in the College of Family…
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The power of thank you
UGA research links gratitude to positive marital outcomes.
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The power of thank you: UGA research links gratitude to positive marital outcomes
A key ingredient to improving couples’ marriages might just be gratitude, according to new University…
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UGA receives $8.2 million grant to support families in Georgia child welfare system
A team of University of Georgia faculty members, led by a researcher in the College…
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FACS Week events will celebrate excellence
FACS Week, the College of Family and Consumer Sciences’ signature event that celebrates communities, academic…
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12 join university as clinical faculty
In addition to new tenured and tenure-track faculty, UGA welcomes 12 new clinical faculty who…
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FACS nutrition course teaches students about healthy eating
Emma Laing has a goal in mind for students in her human nutrition and food…
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Becoming parents: Mom’s maternal identity linked to relationship with child’s dad
A mother’s maternal identity is closely linked to the relationship she has with her child’s…
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