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Delivering the latest buzz on fitness, nutrition and wellness for Syracuse University students.

Daily Dose: 4/23/2013

Trick Yourself Into Drinking Less: We’ve all had one of those awful hangovers that makes you want to give up drinking forever. Doctors explain that reliving a negative experience is enough … Continue reading

April 23, 2013

Why You Should Watch Your Drinking

Nobody wants to be the only sober person in a roomful of drunks. Likewise, nobody wants to be the drunk who stumbles upon that sober person and instantly feels annoying … Continue reading

February 20, 2013

Daily Dose: 2/18/2013

A New Treatment for the Blind: Researchers have created an “artificial retina,” a bundle of electrodes implanted in the eye. This system allows visual input to go around the damaged part … Continue reading

February 18, 2013

Energy Drinks: A Health Risk

Halloween has changed since our carefree elementary school days. Instead of class parties, in college it means going to parties where there will most likely be kids drinking. With drinking … Continue reading

October 25, 2012

Skinny Drinks: The Best Age 21+ Beverages for Your Diet

I don’t believe in the Freshmen 15. Sure, maybe some people gain pounds here and there after the first few months of college, but in my opinion there is a … Continue reading

October 16, 2012

Anxiety increases drinking in teens

by Tory Wolk, blogger We’ve all heard a friend say something along the lines of, “I’m so stressed, this week was so long—LET’S GO PARTY!” There may be some truth … Continue reading

February 3, 2011

Mental Health

Drunkorexia consuming college campuses By Dana Leigh Smith Although drunkorexia is not an official scientific term, it describes a behavioral trend where people — typically women — starve themselves throughout … Continue reading

April 28, 2010 · 1 Comment

Rite Bite

Flu-fighting foods What to eat (or avoid) when you’re down with the crud Kate Morin, beat blogger The inevitable has happened, and I have caught what seems to be the … Continue reading

November 2, 2009

Wellness M.A.P.

The key to a better night’s sleep Valentina Palladino, beat blogger We’ve all experienced the feeling: You’re in a big lecture hall with another one hundred students or so and … Continue reading

October 10, 2009

Seeing Red

By Megan Hess, feature writer It’s Saturday night, and you’ve already downed a few too many beers. The music is pulsating, and you can practically feel the droplets of sweat … Continue reading

March 26, 2009

Party Flavor

Five Ways to Party  in a Less Caloric Way by Caitlin Dewey, beat blogger Bad news, y’all: spring break begins exactly nine days from today, and two months on the … Continue reading

February 26, 2009

Party Favor

Week 1: Blame it on the Al-co-hol by Caitlin Dewey, beat blogger Euclid Avenue on a Friday night is like a health expose simply dying to happen.  You’ve got your … Continue reading

February 5, 2009

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