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The real question is: How will you, a newly minted UC Berkeley undergrad, deal with a dreaded cold when your midterms are in full swing? With this guide constructed by the experts at the Clog, that’s how.
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Constant sniffling and coughing — welcome to flu season. Lucky for you, the Clog is here to the rescue with tips to help you to avoid the flu this season.
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Theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions, ending a 50-year-long civil war, the synthesis of molecular machines — these are the accomplishments that garnered Nobel Prizes in 2016. Their achievements are truly modern miracles of thought. While this year’s winners showcase their world-changing achievements, we at UC Berkeley continue to toil
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We all know the feeling: On day one, we wake up with nothing more than a general malaise and a mere itch in our throats. Day two, we wipe our runny noses, chug a tall glass of orange juice and tell ourselves we’re fine. Fast forward another day, and we’re
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If you’re a student at UC Berkeley, you know exactly how it feels every time one of those Berkeley epidemics goes around. Someone from three floors below you gets sick, and next thing you know, the entire building is coughing up green fluids and causing a ruckus trying to extract
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You know it’s coming. Various flu strains are floating around, getting you sick right before the semester becomes really difficult. Plus, reports of a possible measles outbreak made us officially worried about getting sick. Though the health posters in dorm bathrooms contain very helpful tips on how to avoid the flu, we at
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If you weren’t proactive enough to get a flu shot over break, you might be feeling extra sensitive about the germ-infested classrooms you’re spending so much time in. California may have missed the “winter” memo, but it definitely didn’t forget about flu season. Although there isn’t a specific month the
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The flu and the finals are both coming, and you want to stay strong against them. Consume these five foods as much as you can. 1. Whole grains Whole grains are packed with zinc, calcium, iron and fiber, which are all integral to a healthy body. Although many think whole-grain
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Although temporary sickness allows for catching up on Homeland or old Breaking Bad episodes, being immobile because of the flu is probably the worst. When you have the flu, you can’t sit up to finish your reading, do your math homework, walk or function.
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With only a few weeks left in the semester before final exams, it’s the absolute worst time to get sick. There’s obviously never a good time to run into the flu or catch a cold, but seriously, some times sure are better than others. Trying to get through a presentation
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