The CHASE Lab is looking for a new lab manager! 😁 This part-time position is a great way to grow your CV (for advanced academic training in behavioral/medical science) or resume (for project/office admin/business). Start date 8/15 but flexible. Details at rb.gy/um8ukh

Not only can #exercise delay cognitive decline and #dementia in older adults, but it can actually boost⬆️cognition and brain function📷in healthy adults. Even just a few months of high intensity interval exercise can have lasting impacts! Read more: sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/…

Women often have difficulty incorporating #PhysicalActivity in daily life. This theory-based intervention increased #exercise by addressing gender-specific barriers to exercise (e.g., caregiving) and making exercise enjoyable and convenient!🏃‍♀️ ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…

🌟Take control of your health with #PhysicalActivity! Regular movement not only helps manage blood pressure but also boosts heart health and reduces stress.💪 Start today with American Heart Association's expert tips! #HealthyHeart heart.org/en/health-topi…

Mobile apps are increasingly popular for #WomensHealth from #period tracking to motherhood. 📱 They promote emotional and #physical well-being, and can increase access to healthcare. Check out the top women's health apps and their benefits! #Femtech digitalhealth.folio3.com/blog/womens-he…

#MobileHealth and #socialsupport are two topics our lab is interested in, especially among midlife adults. Take a look at this study that had midlife and older adults use a #physicalactivity app that provided social support from other participants: aging.jmir.org/2019/2/e12496

💤Sleep difficulties often accompany the onset of #menopause. This study📊found that midlife women who experienced severe sleep changes were at a 57%📈higher risk for #depression regardless of other depression risk factors! #WomensHealth 👩‍🦰 nature.com/articles/s4159…

#TBT to this CHASE Lab article from 2009📚that discussed the link between emotion regulation, #medical 🩻, and #mentalhealth🧠outcomes. Teaching patients emotion regulation techniques may have meaningful impacts to their health and wellbeing! journals.lww.com/co-psychiatry/…

What you eat plays a huge role in your health! A diet rich in veggies and fruits can help lower your risk of heart disease, stroke, vision problems, digestive issues, and even some cancers. Read more in our newest #HealthyLiving article: sbm.org/healthy-living…

"Female health has been historically understudied, with grave consequences for their wellbeing and health equity." A Review in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology outlines the role of sex steroids on the female brain and on the risk for diseases more prevalent in females: hubs.li/Q02KWjg_0

‼️The CHASE Lab is not accepting a clinical psychology Ph.D. student for the 2025-2026 academic year. We’re sad to miss this year’s great applicants, but we’re lucky to have a wonderful team who we’re supporting through their early careers. Good luck to this year’s applicants!

This study found that females scored higher for problematic #socialmedia use than men and engaged in upward comparisons more than downward comparisons.📈Higher scores were associated with both #depression and low self-esteem! More information below: 🙎‍♀️⬇️ ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…

We're gearing up for the new academic year with the return of our "Meet RowanU CHASE Lab" series! Today meet Dr. Amanda Folk, our team's data manager, who joined us in 2023. Read about her research journey, her role on our team, and what she does for fun🤓rb.gy/578jp4

September is healthy aging month! As we get older, our risk for chronic illness increases. Luckily, there are things we can do, like getting good sleep & regular exercise, to help us stay healthy & independent for longer. #WomensHealth #HealthyAgingMonth cdc.gov/aging/olderadu…

🚨Kicking off the week with new research from our team! Our cross-sectional study of social support, social comparison orientation, & #sleep difficulty among midlife & older adults (age 40+): shorturl.at/rb2Q8 SBMAgingSIG SBM SLEEP SIG Psychology at Rowan Rowan Research RowanCSM

Happy #BacktoSchool! 📚New classes and assignments might spark some #anxiety, but embracing those long walks to class can help ease the nerves. A little movement goes a long way! 🧘‍♀️🏃‍♂️ #FitForSchool #WalkItOut bit.ly/3ZaUEHz

🏃‍♀️ Is it possible that women gain more from #exercise than men? A new NIH study shows women who exercise regularly have a 24% lower risk of early death and a 36% reduced risk of fatal cardiovascular events, compared to just 14% for men! 💓 #WomenInFitness bit.ly/4guhEYf

Happy #PostDoc Appreciation Week to our incredible postdoctoral scholar (& assistant lab director), Dr. Gabrielle Salvatore! Celebrating with postdocs, mentors, & research administrators at Rowan University 🎉 Giovanna Salvatore Dr. Dani Arigo, also now on BSky (same @) Psychology at Rowan RowanCSM Rowan Research