Meds and alcohol a risky mix
By Maria Braganini
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By Maria Braganini
Many strains of the flu virus going around this season are not the same as those covered by the influenza vaccine, but receiving the shot is still important as flu season comes to its peak, MSU health officials said. mb
If you haven’t heard, the Centers for Disease Control recently announced that this year’s flu vaccine is only 23 percent effective. While it’s not the worst vaccine we’ve ever had, the news can be discouraging.
In stead of chugging Red Bulls or munching on food loaded with sodium, eating nutritious snacks during finals week can boost students’ health and exam performance.
With more than 1,400 signatures on a change.org petition calling for a campus-wide smoking ban at MSU, school administrators have taken notice.
Not everyone can run five miles a day or stick to a weightlifting routine, but sometimes an individual can stay active through daily tasks. MSU Moves U embraces movement rather than exercise as the key to sustaining a healthy lifestyle.
Now that November has arrived, I feel like being called a “senior,” and all of the realities that come with that word, have finally sank in.
Sexual health can be an uncomfortable, unfamiliar subject for the average college student. But there are ways for universities to make conversations about condoms or contraceptives easier.
From food samples to promotional gear, MSU students are often quick to take advantage of anything offered for free. Olin Health Center is one place on campus that offers students some services at no cost.
As the seasons are changing rapidly, health clinics are encouraging everyone to get the flu shot.
Halloween is right around the corner and for MSU students, severe health problems can occur when not taking the proper precautions.
Chemical engineering senior Andrew Smith and animal science junior Shaina Alvesteffer protest on Oct. 22 2014, near Olin Health Center. Protesters marched to the police department from the Beaumont Tower to support Michael Brown, who was shot and killed by police in Ferguson, Mo. Aerika Williams/The State News
Supply chain management sophomore Steve Cleaves-Jones holds his hands up to support the "Hands up, don't shoot" movement on Oct. 22, 2014, near Olin Health Center. Protesters marched to the police department from the Beaumont Tower to support Michael Brown, who was shot and killed by police in Ferguson, Mo. Aerika Williams/The State News
Journalism senior Rashad Timmons leads the protest with chants on Oct. 22, 2014, near Olin Health Center. Protesters marched to the police department from the Beaumont Tower to support Michael Brown, who was shot and killed by police in Ferguson, Mo. Aerika Williams/The State News
The filming of "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" is not only shutting the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum for the week, it’s shutting down East Circle Drive as well.
Backpacks are a common sight on college campuses. They transport students’ supplies from point A to point B. However, some students find themselves carrying the burden of their backpacks.
Forcible sex offenses, illegal weapons possession and burglary are among crimes that occurred more frequently on campus in 2013, according to the recently released Annual Security and Fire Safety Report from MSU.
From left, supply chain management senior Andrew Wallace and human biology junior Sean Young get information about drinking from special education senior Cari Otis on Sept. 30, 2014, at Olin Health Center. Olin Health Center celebrated their 75th anniversary. Aerika Williams/State News
From left, supply chain management senior Andrew Wallace and human biology junior Sean Young get information about drinking from special education senior Cari Otis on Sept. 30, 2014, at Olin Health Center. Olin Health Center celebrated their 75th anniversary. Aerika Williams/State News
History, philosophy and sociology of science senior Marisa Martini, left, and kinesiology sophomore Theresa Quaderer grab cookies on Sept. 30, 2014, at Olin Health Center. Olin Health Center celebrated their 75th anniversary. Aerika Williams/State News