On-campus employment pursuant to the terms of a scholarship, fellowship, or assistantship at the graduate level is deemed to be part of the academic program of a student otherwise taking a full course of study, so graduate students with assistantships must take a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester.
Foods rich in potassiumâlike bananas, plus avocados, kiwis, oranges, and pistachiosâprevent water retention by regulating sodium levels in your body and can thus reduce salt-induced bloating. Bananas also have soluble fiber, which can relieve or prevent constipation.
To prevent excessive gas, it may help to: Avoid the foods that affect you most. Common offenders include beans, peas, lentils, cabbage, onions, broccoli, cauliflower, whole-wheat bread, mushrooms, and beer and other carbonated drinks. If dairy products are a problem, try low-lactose or lactose-free varieties.