Male students eschew balanced diet in favour of supplements
Research into students' eating habits is surprising – men are more likely to eat a diet high in protein and supplements in order to improve their bodies
New alcohol restrictions needed, say emergency doctors
A ban on happy hours and stricter drink-drive limits are among recommendations by the College of Emergency Medicine
Student cooking offers food for thought
Whether it is during or after university, a diet of toast and noodles isn't the ideal way to nourish your brain – so a cookery course could teach you a few basics, says Louise Tickle
Sleep lessons: sweet dreams are made of these?
Charity Sleep Scotland provides free slumber classes to teenagers in effort to improve behaviour and learning
A Pandora’s box full of smart drugs
Ann Robinson: We should think very carefully before we start routinely taking drugs such as Modafinil to boost cognitive function
Crib sheet 12.01.10
Loving pizza, hating uni, and being being scared to death by clowns
Fat is a student issue
Obesity is rife among students in the US. What can universities do to stop it happening in the UK?
Student pub crawls face ban amid backlash over drunken disorder
The outrage after undergraduate Philip Laing urinated on a war memorial has led many student unions to bar Carnage, the firm that runs the drinking events
Don’t be a sickly student!
Late nights, poor diet, alcohol – starting university can be a recipe for ill-health, says Penny Anderson
Universities may cancel freshers’ week over swine flu
Officials draw up contingency plans to postpone activities and close parts of campus if pandemic peaks at start of term