Students: just say no to sugar

Forget illegal drugs, students are overdosing on sugar. Little do they know that binging on sweet food is a serious form of substance abuse

Why a bacardigan won’t protect student drinkers from the cold

Few students realise the dangers of not wrapping up warm. Don't rely on a beer jacket to protect you on a night out

University sexual health services ranked on access to contraception, information and advice

It's Eating Disorders Awareness week. Only a tenth of sufferers are anorexic, so look beyond body shape to spot the signs

Morven Crumlish: A Canadian university is offering a room full of puppies to help stressed-out students. Where's mine?

The world's biggest survey of drug use is underway, and the Guardian is asking UK students to share their experiences – anonymously of course

Having seen the effect drugs like Modafinil have had on my friends, I'm steering clear

Thrust into a sleazepit of booze, boys and badness, a Muslim student found her wits sharpened by moral challenges

Students believe their friends are all experimenting with drugs, but survey shows that's not true

Our health expert answers your questions on everything from freshers' flu and hangovers to diet and STDs