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The Daily Eastern News

The student news site of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois.

The Daily Eastern News

The student news site of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois.

The Daily Eastern News

Free flu shots to be offered Wednesday

Mike Santoria, Staff Reporter January 30, 2018

Students can get free flu shots from 8:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. and from 1:30 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Human Services Building. Nurses from the Health and Counseling Services will be administering...

Progress is a process; take health one step at a time

Abbey Whittington, Junior Journalism Major November 2, 2017

When I wake up in the morning feeling sleep deprived, my eyelids carry the same heaviness as my heart. When my deafening alarm blares, I sink into a deep, suffocating sand. I do not face the...

Bree Rehar, health promotions coordinator at Health Education Resounce Center kicks off the “Snoozin’ Like a Panther” seminar in the Martinsville room in the Martin Luther King Jr. Union Monday. She educated students on how thier enviroment and health habbits can affect their sleep and then inturn their grades.

Snoozin’ like a panther a success

Liz Stephens, Staff Reporter February 7, 2017

Nine out of ten college students report poor sleep quality, according the Health Education Resource Center. At a presentation called “Snoozing like a Panther,” the center gave tips for students...

Column: Early rising and late classes go hand-in-hand

Alex Bonnot, Staff Reporter January 16, 2017

Since I was very young, I was always an early riser. Waking up for school at 6:30 in the morning was no problem because I would already be getting up around that time anyway. So, when I got to college...

Physical exercise can lead to less stress

Maria Devito, Contributing Writer October 27, 2016

  Though some students are tired, stressed out and more likely to give up on exercise because of the colder weather, many say it is exactly what they need to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Several...

Column: Successful aging is within our reach

Cindy Huff, Staff Reporter October 17, 2016

Successful aging can vary from person to person, however, there are still a few things that stay consistent throughout our lifespan. I define successful aging as being involved in all that life has to...

Temperatures fall, student illness rises

Thaija Evans, Verge Designer September 28, 2016

Gruesome coughs, falling leaves and chilly nights are finally here as the fall season blooms. Allergies and the common cold linger around campus, spreading from student to student. Sheila Baker,...

Column: Health, fitness can be attainable

Georgia Danos, Staff Reporter September 13, 2016

Many people today want to be healthy, but do they know what to do in order to get that point? It always seems difficult to dedicate time slots to working out, finding nutritious food and getting enough...

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