Health

COVID-19 and the financial toll it has taken, and the suffering created by systemic racism and our growing awareness of it, has had a troubling impact on the mental health and wellness of college students. Inside Higher Ed’s recent…
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A group of medical students from Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine is leading a critical mission to educate as many people as possible about COVID-19 vaccines.Ryan Ko, M1, Mallory Evans, M2, and Brandon Prentice, M1,…
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Kai Humphrey, 9, has been learning from home for more than a year. He badly misses his Washington, D.C., elementary school, along with his friends and the bustle of the classroom. “I will be the first person ever to have…
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Colgate announced a COVID-19 vaccination requirement for all students returning to campus for the fall 2021 semester, except for those with religious and medical exemptions, via email on May 5.  The decision to require vaccinations is in…
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With the three COVID-19 vaccines now readily available for anyone over the age of 16, many universities in New Jersey are requiring their students to be vaccinated before the start of the 2021-22 school year.Everyone in New Jersey age 16…
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By Len La RoccaEditor-in-Chief  In a major step toward normalcy in the Covid-19 pandemic, the College will be returning to in-person operations in the fall 2021 semester, President Kathryn Foster announced in a campus-wide email.  …
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State’s COVID-19 dashboard has been updated to show the results of University-provided coronavirus testing at all campus locations through May 6. Over the last seven days at University Park, 1,663 total tests…
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Gannon University was able to re-open for face-to-face instruction in August and was able to stay open in large part because of its team of nurses.Brigid Wilcox, R.N.C., BA, A.D.N., is one of five nurses on staff at the Gannon Health and…
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They realized this loss triggered her grief, and the clinician helped the grandmother devise a plan to talk to the child about her feelings. Ultimately, according to Krause, “the child felt relieved that her…
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News-Times readers write in about Hillsboro School Board and Portland Community Election elections. Return incumbents to Hillsboro School Board As a lifelong Hillsboro resident and small business owner, I want to make sure the…
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