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Health & Medicine

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Safety

How to Celebrate Marathon Monday While Staying Safe and Healthy

April 16, 2025

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Health & Medicine

Might Clinically Obese Patients Have Treatment Denied Under Proposed Diagnosis Changes?

April 1, 2025

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Eating Disorders

“I Felt Very Alone”: Living with an Eating Disorder at BU

March 31, 2025

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Fitness

Learn These Beginner Weightlifting Exercises with BU Barbell Club

March 28, 2025

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Mental Health

Feeling Anxious about Flying? Some Tips to Help

March 13, 2025

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Fitness

Weight Lifting or Pilates? Pros, Cons, and Misconceptions

March 10, 2025

Student Health Services, Boston University

Health & Medicine

What I Wish I Knew about Campus Healthcare as a First-Year

March 6, 2025

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Public Health

BU Professor Tracks the Many US Pregnancy-Related Deaths

February 28, 2025

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Food

Eggs Too Pricey? Six Ideas for Protein-Packed Eggless Meals

February 28, 2025

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Student Life

Student Health Services Launches Pillow Talk Card Game for Candid Conversations about Sexual Health

February 25, 2025

An injector for Semaglutide, a GLP-1 drug that helps many people living with diabetes and obesity. Photo via Unsplash/Haberdoedas

Health & Medicine

Do New Obesity and Diabetes Drugs Also Curb Drinking, Gambling, and Other Addictions?

February 18, 2025

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Voices & Opinion

POV: FDA’s Proposal to Cap Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes Would Benefit Public Health in Substantial Ways

February 11, 2025

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Food

Five Easy Snacks to Make for Your 2025 Super Bowl Party

February 6, 2025

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Public Health

“Unprecedented” Medicaid Cuts Could Cripple Health Program, BU Experts Warn

February 4, 2025

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Public Health

Surgeon General Urges Updating Health Warning Labels on Alcohol Products to Reflect Cancer Risk

February 3, 2025

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Public Health

Making Sense of the Fluoridated Water Debate

January 24, 2025

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Public Health

Trauma from Los Angeles Fires Will Take a Village to Treat

January 17, 2025

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Health & Medicine

The Flu, Norovirus, Other Respiratory Viruses Are Everywhere: Here’s What You Need to Know

January 17, 2025

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Food & Dining

How COVID Reshaped the Traditional Office Lunch Break

January 10, 2025

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Watch Now

A College Student’s Guide to a Better Night’s Sleep

December 10, 2024

A College Student’s Guide to a Better Night’s Sleep