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College Health: Eating and Fitness 101

Updated 28 July 2021 under Health Guides.

Eating healthy at college may seem intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be difficult. Here are some ideas on how to meet your nutritional needs both in the dining halls […]

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Is it okay to workout if I’m underweight?

Updated 5 February 2014 under Ask Us.

There are many benefits to exercise. Being physically active strengthens your bones, keeps your muscles toned, improves mood, and lowers your risk of heart disease. Exercising is generally healthy unless […]

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How can I convince my parents that being a vegetarian is healthy?

Updated 21 November 2013 under Ask Us.

How can I convince my parent(s) that being a vegetarian is healthy – that I don’t have to eat meat to get enough protein? Following a balanced vegetarian diet can […]

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Are people that are born fat naturally fat?

Updated 26 March 2014 under Ask Us.

People aren’t exactly born “naturally fat”. Genetics does play an important part in weight, though. People with certain genes are more likely to overeat and be less active and may […]

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