Healthy Buffs is aÌýseries developed by Health and Wellness Services with tips and information on a variety of health topics important to the campus community.

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Tips for living with family or roommates over the summer

May 11, 2021

Here are a few tips to help you make the most of living with family or roommates over the summer.

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Tips for navigating change and uncertainty this summer

May 4, 2021

Whether you’re graduating, taking summer classes or preparing for break in a world that feels uncertain, here are a few tips to help you thrive during times of transition and change.

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6 self-care tips for the end of the semester

April 27, 2021

The end of the semester can be an overwhelming time, whether you're studying for finals, preparing for graduation or heading home for the summer. Here are six self-care tips that can help you finish strong this semester.

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Buffs supporting Buffs during Sexual Assault Awareness Month

April 14, 2021

As part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month this April, the Office of Victim Assistance has provided tips and information on how to support those impacted by sexual assault.

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3 tips for finding and scheduling a COVID-19 vaccine appointment

April 13, 2021

All individuals 16 and over are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in Colorado. Here are some tips for finding and scheduling a vaccine appointment.

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4 things to know about COVID-19 vaccine side effects

April 6, 2021

While side effects can be uncomfortable, they can be one way to show that your immune system is building protection against the COVID-19 virus. If you’re feeling hesitant about getting a COVID-19 vaccine because of possible side effects, here are some things to know.

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Self-care activities to try

March 25, 2021

Self-care is a process and looks different for everyone. Even if you can’t commit a significant amount of time, a few minutes of self-care a day is better than none at all. Here are some free ideas to try.

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Ways to support yourself and each other through a traumatic experience

March 23, 2021

Whatever you may be going through, it’s important to show yourself and others compassion as we all work to process the horrific events that took place. Here are a few things you can do to support yourself and fellow Buffs.

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4 reasons to get the COVID-19 vaccine

March 23, 2021

¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder Medical Services is a provider for distributing COVID-19 vaccines. Here are four reasons to get vaccinated.

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10 tips to test and tweak your mask

March 11, 2021

How can you tell if your mask is working to trap infectious aerosols as well as larger droplets? And how can you spruce it up if it’s not? We’ve got you covered.

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