Food insecurity is a college health issue gaining awareness on many campuses nationwide. Here at University of Idaho, 38% of undergraduates reported experiencing food insecurity in 2017 according to a […]
Public Health – Idaho North Central District announced today that it has received confirmation of measles in a resident of Latah County, the first confirmed case in Idaho since 2001. […]
Three common STIs—chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis—are surging across the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Young people are especially hard-hit. In fact, because reported […]
It may come as a surprise, but 38% of U of I undergraduate students struggled to obtain food for themselves in the past 12 months according to the 2017 Study […]
It’s 8 a.m. and you just woke up from a night that went on too long. You think about skipping a lecture to catch a few more z’s, but it […]
Come As You Are, Not How You Think You Should Be. In today’s society, we are bombarded with pressure to look a certain way. Social media, movies, and pop culture […]
As the daughter of a nurse practitioner, there was no question whether I would be vaccinated or not. Each age milestone was met with the appropriate shot, starting when I […]
February marks “Heart Awareness Month,” which is the perfect time to discuss the benefits of the Mediterranean diet not just for your heart, but for your whole body. People who […]
Fifty years ago, Norma McCorvey wanted to terminate her pregnancy. McCorvey, a lower-class woman in her early 20s, had previously given birth twice, putting both children up for adoption.
According to researchers, our overall health and wellbeing is impacted by the environment in which we surround ourselves. Our environment can influence our mood, impact our behavior, affect our level […]