Namaste: A beginner’s guide to yoga 

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February 23, 2024

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Students can experience significant positive impacts on both physical and mental health through the practice of yoga.  Yoga is a practice that has been used for thousands of years. According to the Ministry of Ayush in the Indian government, the origins of yoga practice are traced back to around the fifth or sixth centuries BC […]

5 ways to improve sleep hygiene for more restful sleep 

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February 23, 2024

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Prioritizing sleep hygiene habits can be a game changer for students to increase productivity and navigate their responsibilities in a healthy way.  According to Cornell Health, sleep is vital for anyone through any stage of life, but it is especially important for college students. The average college student has a lot to juggle between academic responsibilities, work, […]

Foods for maintaining heart health  

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February 22, 2024

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Food can have a major impact on heart health, so it is important to be conscientious of what is consumed daily and what can be added into a daily diet to boost overall heart health.  With Valentines Day come and gone, valentines are not the only hearts to be concerned about because it also happens […]

Important exercises for a healthy heart 

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February 20, 2024

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There are many key exercise strategies that can ultimately make your heart healthier and stronger. It is important to incorporate these types of exercises into your daily routine to maintain heart health.  In awareness of American Heart Month, people can take the opportunity to see if their normal exercise routines can benefit their heart health. […]

Time management for college students  

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January 23, 2024

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Mastering time management skills is essential to achieving academic success as a student. Here are some tips and tricks for maintaining better time management during your studies.   As a college student, you are constantly juggling multiple responsibilities – attending classes, studying for exams, completing assignments, participating in extracurricular activities, and maintaining a social life. Amidst […]

Altering your workout routine for the winter weather 

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January 23, 2024

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As the weather forecast continues to predict snowy day after snowy day for the foreseeable future, it may be in your best interest to adjust your workout plans.   During the cold season, it can become tempting to curl up in a cozy blanket and binge your favorite Netflix show all day, but it is important […]

Massage therapy: A wellness strategy worth trying 

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November 28, 2023

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Stressed students may be interested to learn that massage therapy is a legitimate wellness strategy for managing worries and improving wellness during life’s busiest moments.  According to Ivy Conrad, a licensed massage therapist and author for Mayo Clinic, massage therapy, “a general term for pressing, rubbing and manipulating your skin, muscles, tendons and ligaments” is […]