Experts discuss state of health in Appalachia
The ETSU Department of Communication and Performance partnered with the National Communication Association to host, “Health, Wellness & Illness in Appalachia,” a discussion on how …
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Do we really need fluoride in our water?
You may have heard about the controversy over whether fluoride is safe to put into our water supply. The chemical is said to lead to …
E-cigarettes pose a serious health risk
On Jan. 9, 2017, the Tennessee Department of Health issued a new public health advisory on e-cigarettes. While e-cigarettes have been banned from ETSU for …
STD rates on the rise nationally, local numbers low
In 2016, reported cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis have increased for the first time in 10 years. According to the Center for Disease Control …
Campus dining dietitian available to help with dietary needs
Over the summer, Sodexo, ETSU’s new food service provider, made changes to the Marketplace and the way it functions. Students, faculty and staff have a …
Students can get their flu shots at the ETSU Student Health Center
Students looking to stay healthy this season by getting their flu shot can make an appointment with the ETSU Student Health Center. The flu is …
Domestic students can sign up for federal health insurance
This time last year, the Tennessee Board of Regents updated their healthcare system, making students from the U.S. ineligible for university-sponsored insurance policies. These changes …