On any given day, there is an average of 800 million women and girls menstruating globally, yet many do not have access to proper care products. Even in the United States, there are women who struggle...
An examination of dining and support services at the University of North Georgia’s Gainesville campus found that students with celiac disease face limited safe food options and no clear point of responsibility...
For the first time in Lake Lanier's history, blue-green algae blooms were spotted on its surface in 2020. Since then, the algae has been affecting more than 5 million people who get their drinking water...
In 1938, chemists at DuPont discovered a chemical that would change the world forever. Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), more commonly known as Teflon, was introduced to the world in the 1950s in the form...
Eating protein has never been easier. Protein usage has been rising in recent years, with brands branching out to create new protein-based options for consumers. Protein items like cereals, shakes and...
As the school year kicks off, many students find their personal hobbies gradually fading as academics take priority. Activities that once filled free time are often phased out or paused as coursework and...
According to the National Eating Disorders Association, between 10 and 20% of college women exhibit disordered eating. Researchers at the University of North Georgia say they may have figured out why.
A...
As the calendar flips and a fresh semester begins, University of North Georgia students are looking to swap the chaos of late-night cramming for sustainable routines that prioritize long-term wellness.
While...
After years of anticipation, the widely known and loved Cheez-It brand has finally released their very first gluten-free Cheez-It crackers, giving snack lovers with celiac disease and gluten allergies...
Growing up, your diet was primarily dictated by parents or caregivers, but when you leave home to go to college, you're suddenly responsible for your nutrition and making meal decisions.
Some students...
You've heard it before, go touch some grass.
And for seasonal depression, clinically known as Seasonal Affective Disorder, it can be part of the solution.
University of North Georgia Staff Therapist,...
In the five years since the COVID-19 pandemic shut down governments and killed 7.1 million people, the medical condition commonly referred to as Long Covid has joined the ranks of post-viral illnesses...
