The Exercise Science Department at Syracuse University is recruiting participants for a research study examining the effect of whey protein (milk protein) on artery and brain health.
You are eligible if you are 60-85 years old and do not smoke or have diabetes or kidney disease, and have had no recent head injury, heart attack or stroke (in the past 6 months).
What do you have to do?
• One initial visit (1 hour) to determine eligibility and receive (optional) body fat testing
• A second visit (2 hours) for assessments of artery and cognitive function
• You will be given either whey protein or carbohydrate drink to consume twice each day for 12 weeks
• After 6 and 12 weeks we will ask you to return to the laboratory for repeat testing (2 hours each visit)
You may receive up to $100 compensation for completing the full study
All research will take place on the main campus of Syracuse University (on site, no cost parking available)
Human Performance Laboratory, 820 Comstock Ave., Women’s Building
For more information please contact us: hplcuse@gmail.com or 315-443-4540
Contact: Kevin Heffernan
Exercise Science, The Human Performance Laboratory
315-443-4540
hplcuse@gmail.com
This October, the campus community is invited to celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month. The University’s official kickoff is Monday, Oct. 3, in Schine Student Center 304 from 4 to 6 p.m. The LGBTQ Resource Center, along with students and campus partners,…
Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion Mary Grace A. Almandrez will host a campus forum to share updates on campus diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) efforts. The event will be held Tuesday, Oct. 4, from 11:30 a.m. to 1…
On campus, the Student Association (SA) serves as the University’s undergraduate student body government, and its elected leaders act as the representative voice for all undergraduate students. Their goal and primary focus? Striving to help make each student’s undergraduate experience…
Cheng Cheng recently joined Syracuse University Libraries as the collection development and analysis librarian. In this role, he will be responsible for analyzing usage and selecting and deselecting library resources. Prior to joining Syracuse University, Cheng was the collection strategy…
As associate provost for strategic initiatives in the Office of Academic Affairs, Marcelle Haddix wants the work of her office to have an impact on the academic enterprise and the experiences of students—and to connect the University’s academic efforts with…
If you need help with your subscription, contact sunews@syr.edu.
