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Preparing for Illness and Medical Emergencies …

WEBMany of these illnesses can also be taken care of at your college’s student health clinic. Emergency Room: The emergency room should only be visited during true …

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Maintaining Your Physical Health as a College Student

WEBMaintaining your physical health is important and not terribly hard to do. Try to get at least seven hours of sleep each night, get regular exercise (anything from biking to and from …

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Your Options for Health Insurance Coverage as a College …

WEBParticipate in your school’s group insurance plan. Many colleges and universities offer health insurance plans for students. These plans are similar in concept to insurance …

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Should I Take the Student Health Insurance or Stay on a …

WEBCollege students have several options when it comes to health insurance coverage. Your options may depend on your age, income, state of residency, school, and immigration …

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The Importance of Physical Education and Exercise

WEBBoost in energy. Sleep improvement. As a college student, you may feel like you never have enough time to get all your work done, let alone get to the gym for an hour every …

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Managing a Chronic Illness on Campus: Advice for …

WEBA chronic, or long-term, illness is a health condition that lasts longer than three months. Many chronic conditions cannot be cured completely, but they can be managed. These …

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Going to College with Your High School Sweetheart

WEBThe decision to go to college together is a selfless and challenging choice. In order for it to work, be open and honest about your wants and needs. Most importantly, regardless of …

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Health and Wellness throughout College: Advice for Students

WEBYour overall health and wellness is a combination of both your physical health and your mental health. While maintaining your physical health by sleeping well, eating well, and …

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The Reality of New York State’s Free College Education Bill

WEBThere are posters for the Excelsior Scholarship all over the walls of the NYC subway stations I frequent. They proudly proclaim that the scholarship allows any New York …

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How to Get Enough Exercise as a College Student

WEBWalk to class. Don’t dawdle; scurry to your next class. Ten minutes is enough to get the blood flowing before you have to sit in a 90-minute lecture. Take a stretch break. If your …

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Eating Well on and off Campus

WEBDark-green vegetables like broccoli, greens, and spinach, are sources of fiber and folate. Starchy vegetables, like corn and potatoes, which are high in carbohydrates, fill you up …

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Student Caffe Staff, Author at Student Caffé Blog

WEBNote: This post was submitted to Student Caffé by Brianna McGurran. Brianna is a freelance writer and teacher based in Brooklyn, New York. Previously, she was a writer …

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: What College Students Need to …

WEBVeterans Crisis Line. Call 1-800-273-8255 and press 1, chat with an online representative, or text 838255. Helpline is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Individuals who are …

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Megan Reynolds, Author at Student Caffé Blog

WEBThere are posters for the Excelsior Scholarship all over the walls of the NYC subway stations I frequent. They proudly proclaim that the scholarship allows any New York …

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Bipolar Disorder: What College Students Need to Know

WEBBipolar disorder is a brain disorder that affects an individual’s moods, energy and activity levels, and ability to start and complete everyday responsibilities. Individuals with bipolar …

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Higher Ed Then and Now Archives

WEBThere are posters for the Excelsior Scholarship all over the walls of the NYC subway stations I frequent. They proudly proclaim that the scholarship allows any New York …

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Physical Health Concerns for Collegiate Athletes

WEBSymptoms of a concussion include trouble remembering things and being confused or unable to concentrate. Nausea, headache, a highly emotional state, trouble balancing, …

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Food Allergies and College Dining

WEBAny food allergy—to fish, shellfish, dairy, soy, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, sesame, wheat, or something else—can affect your college experience, as can lactose or gluten intolerance …

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My College Story: Repurposing an Architecture Degree

WEBJames Niekamp worked after college, but was unfulfilled. He turned his attention toward hiking the Appalachian Trail, after which he shifted his focus.

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Mental Health Concerns for Collegiate Athletes

WEBMental Health Concerns for Collegiate Athletes. Student-athletes are not immune to mental health disorders, like depression and eating disorders, and they have to cope with just …

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Cigarettes, Tobacco, and Nicotine Addiction

WEBThe side effects of tobacco use can affect everyone, young or old, male or female. In the 2017 Monitoring the Future survey, 7.9% of college students said that they’d smoked …

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Suicidal Thoughts: What College Students Need to Know

WEBIf your loved one is in crisis, call emergency services or the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8225). It is important to stay with your loved one until help …

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