STEM Café: Managing Health – How our response to disease has changed
Cancer, AIDS and other serious diseases were considered fatal until very recently. Although not all of these illnesses have cures, people with these and other chronic illnesses are living longer and fuller lives. What scientific and medical advances are helping people to live longer with serious illness? How have we learned to better manage disease and, in some cases, prevent disease progression? What interventions are available to promote health while managing a chronic condition?
Find out more with speaker Jeanne Isabel, NIU Associate Professor and Chair of Health Studies.
Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Fatty's Pub and Grille 1312 W Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115
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Students, General Public, Faculty and Staff, Alumni, Prospective Students
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This event is free and open to the public. Food and drink available for purchase.
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- NIU STEAM
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- Center for P-20 Engagement, Outreach, Engagement and Regional Development
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Judith Dymond
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email jdymond@niu.edu or call 815-753-4751
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