News
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Online Violence Prevention Education Encouraged Annually for Undergraduate Students
Education is a key part of violence prevention efforts on campus. University Health Services offers several violence prevention education courses for both undergraduate and graduate students. These courses aim to…
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What you should know about pertussis (whooping cough)
This time of year, many respiratory illnesses are starting to spread throughout our campus community. One of these illnesses is pertussis, also known as whooping cough. While the broader Dane…
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Reflecting on Hope and Action During Suicide Prevention Month
Today is World Suicide Prevention Day. This year’s theme, “Creating Hope Through Action,” calls us to increase our awareness of suicide, challenge stigma, and take action to support mental health…
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What to know about measles
Measles is a highly contagious disease that spreads through direct contact with infectious droplets or by airborne spread when an infected person breathes, coughs, or sneezes.
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What does Health at Every Size mean?
Health is not a size and all bodies deserve respect as they are.
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Supporting Survivors of Suicide Loss
Losing someone to suicide creates a unique kind of grief
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Lifesaving Naloxone Nasal Spray Available in More Campus Locations
UW–Madison installed 13 additional boxes, for a total of 25 locations on campus.
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Wellness 101: Healthy habits for first-year students
Your new environment, activities, and responsibilities could impact your health and wellbeing. Here are a few strategies to set yourself up for a strong start to your college career.
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Creating a campus culture that supports students in recovery
All students play a role in creating a campus culture of support, so students in recovery feel welcome at UW-Madison.
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Orthorexia: When healthy eating goes too far
While setting goals for yourself is important, focusing those goals on changing your body can snowball into a form of disordered eating called orthorexia.