105 What's Killing up to 2k College Students a Year, How to Choose Extracurriculars and more with Dr. Jill Grimes MD College Health Specialist

Today I’m so excited to have with us again, Dr. Jill Grimes, she is a board certified family medicine physician who is passionate about prevention. She is the author of the award winning humorous and evidence-based book “The ULTIMATE College Student Health Handbook: Your Guide for Everything from Hangovers to Homesickness” She also wrote Seductive Delusions: how everyday people catch STDs, which converted an awkward and boring subject to an engaging, educational resource. For more golden science backed tips from our last conversation goto https://mindbodyspace.com/episode/40 and follow her on @tiktok.collegedoc We’re going to talk about how to counter the stress of being injured as a student athlete, or anyone for that matter, and we’ll also talk about what’s killing up to 2000 college students a year. We will dive into the topic of weed, hint, it’s not the kind they had way back when, how to tell if someone has an STD, we’ll touch on informed consent and a little bonus; how to find love or at least someone compatible to date. Jill Grimes, MD, FAAFP, is a nationally recognized medical media expert and award-winning author of The ULTIMATE College Student Health Handbook: Your Guide for Everything from Hangovers to Homesickness. She is the proud mom of two awesome collegiate daughters and best known to young adults as the TikTok.CollegeDoc . After two decades of private practice in family medicine, Dr. Grimes now splits her time between writing, speaking, vaccinating, seeing patients and creating educational social media content. TikTok.CollegeDoc Twitter Instagram   Website  Book: The ULTIMATE College Student Health Handbook: Your Guide to Everything from Hangovers to Homesickness