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| Headline to Appear HereCU to offer depression and anxiety screening starting todayDepression is everywhere; in fact, it's likely to affect half of all University of Colorado students."We know that 50 percent of college students report being so depressed that it impaired their functioning at some point in the college experience," said Amy Robertson, a licensed clinical social worker with CU's Counseling and Psychological Services. Full Story Workout of the Week: Turbo BarPeter Seamans has been a local figure in fitness for 30 years. He recently moved back to Boulder after a six-month consulting gig in California and opened his own studio, Iron Yogi. In addition to teaching Turbo Bar, Seamans teaches Turbo Vinyasa (his own take on Vinyasa yoga), as well as trains clients individually. Full Story Boulder's Yoga Aid Challenge: Saluting the sun for charityYogis and yoginis will gather at noon Saturday at Movement, 2845 Valmont Road, to practice 108 sun salutations. There is no entrance fee for participants, who raise money through sponsors. All proceeds are donated to charity, said Boulder host and Naropa senior Rebecca Moyne. Full Story 'Drunkorexia' an increasing concern on college campuses"Drunkorexia" is not an official medical term, but it has become increasingly prevalent on college campuses. Women either starve all day to offset the caloric intake of consuming large amounts of alcohol, or they binge and purge on food and/or alcohol, Pryor said. Full Story No safe tan: With summer here, experts warn against sunbathingKristi Parks spent a recent afternoon basking in the sun with dozens of other sunbathers at Boulder's Eben G. Fine Park. She said she's well aware of the danger of skin cancer, and noted that she never tans without wearing sunscreen -- in this case, she'd slathered on some SPF 15. Yet experts warn that doing any tanning under ultraviolet rays is dangerous for the skin -- even while wearing sunscreen. Full Story |  | |
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