In the past eight years, rates of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in San Luis Obispo County have nearly doubled, and studies show that Cal Poly plays a huge role in the increase.
From starving to 20,000 calories a day: This student battled the spectrum of eating disorders on her path to ‘healing’
“I wanted people to look at my smile and think ‘Oh, she’s perfect, she’s fine,’ but on the inside, I was the complete opposite.”
Health Center hires 8 employees in first quarter since fee increase
With the implementation of the $99 health fee increase per quarter beginning Fall 2018, students are already seeing improved wait times at the Health Center.
Where to get a free flu shot on campus
Cal Poly Health Services is hosting flu shot “pop-ups” to administer free flu vaccinations to Cal Poly students. The next “pop-up” will be held on Oct. 18, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. as part of Health Services’ efforts to…
Perspectives: Gun control
Dean and Atienza write about their views on gun control relating to toxic masculinity, feminism and sensationalism.
Brutal flu season brings stronger strain that’s more widespread
This season’s prominent strain, H3N2, has stronger effects on the body than strains in past seasons.
How to keep your fitness and health New Year’s resolutions
Many New Year’s resolutions die by February. Here’s how to keep yours going all year long.
How to stick to your new year’s resolution
Not sure how to set successful new year’s goals? Here’s how experts say you should prioritize your goals.
The holistic approach to avoiding fall fatigue
Essential oils, which hold healing properties, are made through a distillation steam process from plants.
Cal Poly Community Yoga group encourages healthy living for all students
Environment engineering senior Jerry Cortes created a community yoga group to help teach healthy self-care habits.
Shake it up: protein shakes now available at Shake Smart
Shake Smart has opened on Cal Poly’s campus in front of the Recreation Center as a healthy “on-the-go” dining option.