Health

Depression is a serious mental health issue that can occur at any point in life. However, adolescents and adults may experience depression differently. Teenagers often experience social hierarchies and expectations, academic pressure, bullying, and puberty which can affect how they perceive themselves and warp their mental health.  These issues can certainly bring about feelings of sadness, … Read more

Many young people think that serious health issues could never happen to them. After all, college-aged students are in the prime of their life. Some college students are athletes while even more have never had a health incident in their two decades of life. Additionally, access to healthy food, on-campus gyms, and the occasional online CPR … Read more

I’m still young, so I try not to worry too much about my health or what things will be like when I’m elderly. Lately, though, something’s really been bothering me. I’m worried about my hearing. I can hear just fine all day long — that’s not the problem. The issue is that, when it’s very quiet, … Read more

I’m a college freshman in my second semester, and everything with COVID-19 has really started to affect me. With all of my school work being run remotely, I feel like I’ve lost the support system of having my friends in person to grab dinner with or hang out in the quad with in between classes. … Read more

There’s an old Italian proverb that reads: “If nothing is going well, call your grandmother.” She deserves your honor, especially and uniquely, whether she’s a seasoned granny with many caring and loving years or a first-time grandma. Our busy lives normally get in the way of showing special people how much we love them in … Read more

To be a successful babysitter, parents will have to be able to trust you. You can help improve your reputation by taking certain courses related to childcare and first aid to make yourself stand out from the crowd. Keep reading to see three courses you can take to prove that you’re a trustworthy babysitter and … Read more

My friends and I are planning to be nurses. I read it’s one of the most popular career choices. Does it have a secure job future? You’re all graduating together, but the real question is whether you all find employment as nurses. A career in nursing has historically been a promising choice, with good salaries … Read more

Health can be tricky to get right. It seems like there are countless think pieces and advice columns telling you what to do to be healthier, but the fact of the matter is that sometimes lifestyle changes aren’t enough to address more serious underlying conditions. For example, sometimes you might be exhibiting signs of a … Read more

Diets have become a huge part of our culture, but with so many diets out there it can be very difficult to understand which routes to weight loss are the healthy ones. There are numerous ways to lose weight fast, but they are not always safe. Many are often left feeling hungry when they try … Read more