COLLEGE STUDENTS

Feb 13 2026HEALTH

Smartphones and Sleep: A Wake-Up Call for Students

College life is tough. Students juggle classes, social life, and part-time jobs. But there's one thing making it even tougher: smartphones. These handy devices are now a big part of daily life. But when they become an obsession, sleep takes a hit. Stress is a major issue. Students are always connec

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Feb 12 2026HEALTH

Vaping Habits Among Mexican‑American College Students: A Fresh Look

The study explores why many Mexican‑American students in college vape, using a well-known psychology framework that looks at how people learn from each other and their surroundings. Researchers gathered stories and observations to see how personal confidence, beliefs about vaping, and expectations o

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Dec 11 2025HEALTH

Mind Matters: What's Really Going On With College Students?

College life isn't all fun and games. It's a mix of new experiences, challenges, and pressures. But what's really going on in the minds of students? Recent studies have shed light on some concerning trends. First, let's talk about mental health. Many students are dealing with common mental disorder

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Nov 11 2025EDUCATION

What Role Does Faith Play in College Life?

College life is a mix of classes, friends, and new experiences. For many students in Greensboro, North Carolina, faith is also a big part of their journey. But how important is religion to them? Many students find comfort and guidance in their beliefs. They might attend services, join faith-based g

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Nov 04 2025HEALTH

How Past Hurts Shape Young Minds: A Look at College Students' Mental Health

Growing up tough can leave deep marks. Bad things happening in childhood, known as adverse childhood experiences or ACEs, can mess with a person's mind later in life. Anxiety, depression, and stress often follow those who had rough starts. But why? What's the connection? A recent study tried to figu

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Nov 01 2025HEALTH

How Fit Are College Athletes When It Comes to Health Knowledge?

In 2024, a study took a close look at the health smarts of college students studying sports in China. It wasn't just about whether they knew the basics. The study dug into three big areas: their health beliefs, their daily habits, and their practical skills. The study checked out six key areas too.

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Oct 20 2025HEALTH

Why Do College Students Drink Too Much?

College life is a rollercoaster. It's full of excitement, pressure, and self-discovery. Many students face imposter syndrome, a feeling of not measuring up despite their achievements. This can lead to anxiety and depression. Surprisingly, it might also push them to drink more than they should. Impo

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Aug 26 2025EDUCATION

The Unseen Faces of College Life

College life in the U. S. isn't all about big universities and fancy dorms. There are over 19 million students, but most aren't part of the elite institutions or the glamorous side of campus life. Many students have responsibilities that go beyond studying. They often live at home, work jobs, or tak

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Aug 08 2025HEALTH

How College Students with Substance Use History Live Their Lives

College life is already tough, but what if you're dealing with a substance use history? This is a reality for many students, and their quality of life can vary greatly depending on whether they're in recovery or not. While there's plenty of research on quality of life for people with chronic health

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Jul 20 2025HEALTH

How Moving More Can Boost College Students' Fitness

College life is all about balancing study, socializing, and sleep. But how does this balance affect fitness? A recent study dug into how daily activities impact physical fitness in college students. The focus was on how much time is spent moving, sitting, and sleeping. Researchers used a special me

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