Doctors warn that academic pressure, sleep deprivation, stress, poor diet, and excess caffeine may increase the risk of high blood pressure in teenagers.

Race and Health is a collective of a wide range of people. We range from public health academics to activists, artists, grassroots organizations, all the way down to individuals who have an interest ...

The Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Health Sciences (IHS) program targets students who would benefit from enhancing their applications to medical or other health professional schools. Courses ...

Academic life is often described as a time of growth, discovery, and opportunity. For many students, however, it is also a period marked by intense pressure, constant deadlines, and high expectations.

Stress is a nearly universal experience among students, especially those in college. A World Health Organization (WHO)-supported study of over 20,000 first-year students across nine countries found ...

I learned about the SMART model—an in-school health provider that focuses on academic outcomes—this spring. In this context, “health” refers to the three critical ways that students experience health ...

Saint Louis University's bioethics and health studies major asks students to analyze the ethical questions raised by advances in medical and scientific technology. It examines these questions both in ...

Wilkes University has a long-standing tradition of educating students who become health care professionals in a variety of community settings - large and small, rural and urban. The Health Sciences ...