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    PrintFDA has tips that every college woman can use. Whether you are a campus leader, college health professional, or parent, use the resources on this webpage to connect young women to health and safety tips.

COLLEGE WOMEN: Watch the video below to learn more about uterine fibroids and who is at risk.



TIP CARD FOR YOUNG WOMEN (En Español)

COLLEGE WOMEN'S CAMPAIGN

The FDA Office of Women’s Health has tips and resources for college women on topics like reproductive health, medication safety, cosmetics and more.



Health is Priority #1


NUEVA en español - Campaña Para Mujeres Universitarias: Kit De Herramientas Digital (Campaign For College Women: Digital Toolkit)FDA OWH also offers information on a variety of women’s health topics, and free print resources that are perfect for your health center, peer education program, or sorority events. Learn more on this page about topics including:

Medication safety - Get tips on how to safely use vitamins, pain relievers, and more.
	Beauty - Test your knowledge on cosmetics and get other helpful tips.
	General health - Learn how to deal with common health concerns.
	Sun safety - Avoid the dangers of tanning.
	Reproductive health - Learn the facts about HPV, HIV, and birth control.
	College women's digital toolkit- Share health tips with your campus community. (English, en Español)
	College Women's Campaign - Find out how your school can join. Sign up for email alertsCollege Women Ace Your Health


Medication safety

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Are you taking medicines for a cold, allergies, or sports injury? Learn ways to avoid common medication mistakes.

3 Tips for Safe Medication Use on Campus
	Birth Control (En Español)
	Tips for Medication Safety
	5 Steps for Safe Medication Use for College Women (Poster)****(PDF 6,833KB) En Español (PDF 3,312 KB)
	Dietary Supplements: What You Need to Know
	Don't Double Up on Acetaminophen
	Find Information on a Specific DrugBeauty

You do a lot every day to look your best. Use these resources to help you stay safe.

Two college students painting their nails.
Tips on Eye Make-Up and Other Cosmetics
	Skin Facts! What You Need to Know About Skin Lightening Products
	Bad Reaction to Cosmetics?Tell FDA!
	Know the Risks of Tattoos and Permanent Make-Up
	Think Before You Ink : Tattoo Safety
	Contact Lens Care
	LASIKGeneral health

Use these tips to help you talk with your health care provider about your health problems.

Uterine Fibroids (En Español)
	5 Health Tips College Women Need to Know
	Sleep Problems - 8 Tips for Better Sleep
	Anxiety
	Depression
	Diabetes
	Quit Smoking Tips
	E-cigarettes, Vapes and other Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS)
	This Free Life - LGBT Smoking CessationSun safety

Be safe in the sun. Plus, learn the facts about sunscreen

The ABC's of Sun Protection (video)
	Sunscreen: How to Help Protect Your Skin from the Sun
	Facts about SunscreenReproductive health

Ask your health care provider how to protect yourself.

HPV
	Birth Control
	Women and HIVThree diverse college women smiling

**Download the College Women's Digital Toolkit!**

College Women's Campaign Digital Toolkit

Download the College Women’s Campaign Digital Toolkit (new in 2023) and share health tips with your campus community. This toolkit includes social media content, blog posts, web content, and a printable flyer for you to share with your campus health center, sorority, or other community organizations.

Digital Toolkit (PDF13.84 MB)
	College Women's Campaign Flyer (PDF,068 KB)
	Campaña Para Mujeres Universitarias: Kit De Herramientas Digital (602 KB PDF)
	“Health Tips for College Women” Social Media Image
	“Make Your Health a Priority” Social Media GIFCollege Women's Campaign: Join Us!

Join OWH and 150+ colleges and universities by spreading FDA resources on your campus. Campaign materials are easy to use at your community service events or with your peer health group.

Have your health center or campus group contact us at owh@fda.hhs.gov to join the campaign.
	Request free bulk copies of women's health fact sheets and brochures.

Other resources for college students

College Health and Safety (CDC)
	College-Age & Young Adults (NIH National Institute on Drug Abuse)
	College Health Information on Medline Plus
	MyPlate on Campus - Healthy Eating Tips for College Students
	Pathways to Federal Careers
	Jobs and Training at FDA

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