Tag: student health
Eye care for partied out eyes
Many students discover, much to their horror, that long days spent studying and longer nights partying plays havoc with their eyesight. The combination of long hours of reading, late nights, too much alcohol and sleep deprivation can trigger various eye problems. Common symptoms include itching and burning eyes that often become red. Some people suffer […]
Most common STDs among student population
College age students (between the ages of 18-25) account for the largest number of new STD cases annually. The increased independence, minimal limitations and hedonistic lifestyle of college life cause many students to engage in reckless sexual behaviour. Add excessive consumption of alcohol to the mix and many students lower their inhibitions enough to engage […]
Sexual health advice for students
University can be one of the most daunting things you have faced in your young life and it can sometimes seem like a minefield to explore. Whether you’re a wallflower wishing to grow more confident or a regular party animal who views your studies as secondary importance, a lot of situations are going to come your way in exploring any of the social scenes at university.