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Food for thought: Q&A with campus dietitian – The Seahawk

WEBEating “healthy” can be difficult for students. There are several ways to get information on healthy eating and “dieting,” like social media and the internet, but even …

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New Hanover County offering free flu shots – The Seahawk

WEBNew Hanover County recently announced efforts to help locals get their flu shots this fall. According to a press release released by the county, they will be working …

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How to stay happy and healthy during quarantine – The Seahawk

WEBIf you are anything like me, you are probably going a little stir-crazy during this COVID-19 quarantine. Classes are now online, the beach is off-limits and you cannot even meet up …

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The reality for North Carolina migrant farmworkers – The Seahawk

WEBFor the past week, UNCW’s College of Health & Human Services has been hosting “Food for Thought: Farmworkers & the Intersection of Equity, Health & Food.” …

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Seahawk Safety Week encourages health and community at UNCW

WEBGrace Lanham, Contributing WriterSeptember 26, 2022. UNCW’s annual Seahawk Safety Week is coming to campus on Sept. 26. It will host a variety of events …

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Mental health among Olympic athletes – The Seahawk

WEBGoepper is not the only Olympic athlete to have battled depression or other mental health hurdles. Freestyler swimmer Allison Schmitt, who after winning gold at the …

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OPINION: Cancel culture is toxic and does more harm than good

WEBThe phenomenon of “ cancel culture ” only creates an environment of hostility across various social media platforms. For those unfamiliar with the concept, it …

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Is UNCW’s new meal plan best for healthy eating

WEBTo begin, the expansion of Chick-fil-a has overtaken Freshins, the smoothie chain that so many students frequented as a healthy alternative to other options available in Hawk’s …

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How Zoom classes affect our quality of life – The Seahawk

WEBHowever, while the opportunity to continue learning through seemingly comparable methods seems like a no lose situation for all parties involved, the Zoom …

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UNCW’s student health insurance plan improves, despite national …

WEBAccording to an article in the Wall Street Journal, college health insurance plans rank among the worst in the nation. Notorious for low benefit ceilings, some as low …

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UNCW to start conducting COVID-19 virus surveillance testing on …

WEBThe Abrons Student Health Center on campus will test UNCW residents weekly and off-campus students in hybrid classes every other week by appointments …

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The struggles of social distancing and mental health

WEBWith the outbreak and rapid spread of COVID-19, people have been taking measures to reduce and slow down the spread of the virus, particularly for more …

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Florence: one year later, scars – The Seahawk

WEBThis article is part of a series about Hurricane Florence which hit Wilmington in 2018. This series will look back at how Florence impacted our community and look …

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Wilmington’s role as one of the worst cities for heroin and opioid

WEBThe Drug Abuse Institute points to the new heroin markets that provide greater access to opioids as the catalyst for the national rise in heroin and opioid related deaths—not …

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OPINION: UNCW must implement wellness days – The Seahawk

WEBLast October, UNC Chapel Hill announced that they would be adding five student wellness day s to the ir s pring semester calendar. This move was made to …

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Political Perspectives: President Trump and the Medicare discussion

WEBAmericans are concerned about the future of their health insurance since President Trump’s recent executive order, which in part promises to “take all actions …

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After 40 years of contamination, lawsuit to save the Cape Fear

WEBThe deal reached between Cape Fear River Watch, The Department of Environmental Quality and Chemours was finalized in 2020. The plan was written by …

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NC rolls out phased COVID-19 vaccine plan – The Seahawk

WEBWith two coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines rolled out across the United States and several others nearing the final stages before emergency authorization, states like …

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The Wilmington Heroin Epidemic: Solved

WEBRecent polls regarding heroin and opioid abuse have revealed a spike in activity for the Wilmington area, which has incited alarm in local police officials and …

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