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College life can be exciting and transformative, filled with new experiences, academic growth, and personal development. However, it’s no secret that the college journey also comes with its fair share of challenges, especially when it comes to mental health. The pressures of academic performance, social interactions, and transitioning to a new environment can take a …
Transitioning to a new environment, as many college freshmen do, can increase feelings of loneliness, and feelings of loneliness in college students have dramatically increased in the last decade, according to the National College Health Assessment. Additionally, a 2021 survey reported that 44% of U.S. college students described their weight as more than normal, i.e. …
It would appear as if the life expectancy for American men has peaked and it is now in a modest but steady decline since 2014, which may be driven by deaths of despair, and the rising income inequality in America influencing health comes. The average life expectancy of American men declined to 76.1 years, while …