How College Students Can Eat Healthier

College is often the first time young adults choose every meal for themselves. That freedom can feel empowering, but it also comes with pressures....

Stress in the Black Community

Feeling emotional and nervous or having trouble sleeping and eating can all be normal reactions to stress. Engaging in healthy activities and getting the right care and support can put problems in perspective and help stressful feelings subside in a few days or weeks

 

What are some unique symptoms of chronic stress?

  • Increased sensitivity of pain
  • Less-recognized stress responses (going with the flow)
  • Reduced fertility
  • Hot flashes
  • Ringing in ears

Write Away the Stress

Find stress relief in a journal Stressed? Make like your 16-year-old self and keep a journal. Research shows journaling is an effective stress relief exercise,...

Coping With Stress

Environmental disasters, physical assaults and government shutdowns can raise stress levels Everyone—adults, teens and even children—experiences stress at times. Stress can be beneficial by helping...