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WFU in the news: July 10-16, 2023

July 20, 2023  |   Top Stories, Wake Forest in the News

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‘Freedom School’ keeps kids reading and helps prevent summer slide

July 17, 2023  |   Top Stories

Dozens of elementary students in Forsyth County are participating in a six-week program known as Freedom School. As a result of collaborative growth and success of the program, the University has been awarded a $400,000.

WFU in the news: July 3-9, 2023

July 10, 2023  |   Top Stories, Wake Forest in the News

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WFU in the news: June 26-July 2, 2023

July 6, 2023  |   Top Stories, Wake Forest in the News

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Can bone-strengthening exercises and/or drugs reduce fracture risk when older adults lose weight?

June 30, 2023  |   Research, Top Stories

A new $7M study will help determine whether a combination of resistance training plus bone-strengthening exercises and/or medication can help older adults safely lose weight without sacrificing bone mass.

WFU in the news: June 19-25, 2023

June 28, 2023  |   Top Stories, Wake Forest in the News

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Flash drought: Researchers calculate global risk

June 28, 2023  |   Top Stories

Flash droughts are extreme drought events where conditions deteriorate rapidly, such as when temperatures spike during a period of scarce rainfall, desiccating the soil. They can materialize in as little as five days and last for weeks or even a few months. “Flash droughts are […]

One year after Dobbs: State constitutions at the center of battles over abortion rights

June 21, 2023  |   Top Stories

After the U.S. Supreme Court issued a June 24, 2022 ruling in the Dobbs case holding that the U.S. Constitution does not protect abortion rights, the debate about protecting or limiting access to abortion has focused to a significant extent on state constitutions. John Dinan, professor of politics and international affairs at Wake Forest University, discusses the role and importance of state constitutions in shaping abortion policy in the year after Dobbs.

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WFU in the news: June 12-18, 2023

June 21, 2023  |   Top Stories, Wake Forest in the News

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WFU in the news: June 5-11, 2023

June 13, 2023  |   Top Stories, Wake Forest in the News

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