Staying physically active can stave off anxiety, stress, and depression. That makes exercise an important part of personal health defense in these days when people are anxious and isolated at home, says Daniel Rosney, assistant professor of instruction in kinesiology at Temple's College of Public Health. Rosney, an Army veteran and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, has observed the broad health benefits of exercise through academic studies as well as professional and personal training situations. His most recent published study showed that sedentary adults benefi...

In response to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, the College of Public Health has launched the first in a series of video updates to provide the community with useful information and updates on COVID-19, featuring Krys Johnson, Graciela Jaschek, and Heather Murphy, assistant professors in the college’s Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, and Sarah Bass, associate professor in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences. Dean Laura A. Siminoff moderates the panel....