Weightlifting Professor Attests to Health Benefits
AUGUST 2, 2010Kathryn Schmitz, PhD, MPH, associate professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology was featured in Art Carey's "Well Being" column in the Philadelphia Inquirer Health & Science Section. Schmitz, who has performed research showing the positive impact of weightlifting on cancer survivors, was pictured and portrayed as an advocate for physical exertion with resistance exercise, or weightlifting, at its core.
