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    Health Insurance for New Grads

    Health Insurance for New Grads
    College graduation is behind you. You’re probably worried about getting a job and finding a new apartment, but have you thought about health insurance? You may find yourself suddenly uninsured once you get your diploma. New college graduates are among the least likely groups to have health insurance, according to the (NCHC). Most students are no longer covered by their parents’ ...
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    Become a Microwave Master Chef

    Become a Microwave Master Chef
    Cooking is probably the last thing on your mind. But before you dial the corner pizza place or trudge down the hill to the dining hall, consider how cooking for yourself can actually save you time – and money. All you need is a microwave, a few utensils and an empty stomach. What You’ll Need to Get Started: Can opener Chef’s ...
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    Emergency Student Health Bulletin: Swine Flu

    Emergency Student Health Bulletin: Swine Flu
    Did you spend your spring break in Mexico? If so, you may have brought home an unwanted guest: swine flu. At least eight students at St. Francis Preparatory School in Queens, New York have been infected with the flu, all of whom spent their spring breaks in Cancun, Mexico. Swine flu is a respiratory disease commonly found in pigs. The Center ...
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    Here's to Your Health!

    Here's to Your Health!
    Remember when you were little, and you would wake up one morning -- your head was heavy and your body felt hot? Your mom would send you to school anyway, but you'd call her as soon as you got there and she'd end up having to leave work and pick you up from the nurse's office. She'd feel bad she sent ...
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    Five Health Mistakes College Students Make

    Five Health Mistakes College Students Make
    Don't spend more time in the campus health clinic than in the classroom this school year. Avoid these common campus health mistakes. 1.Not washing your hands enough - With so many people living together, eating together, and studying together, germs spread quickly on college campuses. You can catch colds, the flu, sore throats and more by rubbing your nose or eyes ...
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