Bread, pasta, cake, cookies, are just a few foods gluten free students cannot eat. Food intolerances affect approximately 15 million Americans. Ranging from gluten to dairy to sugar to meat to nuts,...
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Minnesota: number one in health
Photo of Life Time Fitness Reindeer Run 2010 taken December 4, 2010. Photo by T-Bone Sandwich, Flickr Sometimes, especially in the middle of January, living in Minneapolis can seem like a curse, but...
Mary Carlson: the final walk
"I never had a break,"said health teacher Mary Carlson as she reflected on her early days at Minnehaha Academy. Her first nine years of teaching and coaching usually involved ten or more hours a day...
Mental health aid
Minnesota nonprofit clinic Walk In is working to make counseling a tool accessible to all An estimated 43.7 million adults are living with mental illnesses in the US, according to the National...
Caffeine versus teens
Stimulants have become prominent in teens with side effects becoming more well known "One time at work, I had about four or five cups of coffee," junior Marin Fredrickson remembered. "By the end of...
Student video is contest finalist
Contest voting ends April 17.
Varsity boys’ basketball tournament
In the 2013 Maple River Hardwood Classic during the first weekend of December, the whole boys' basketball program took...
Get active to improve academics
Physical activity: from the gym to the classroom Some may think that physical activity is just something to keep you...
Nutrition and athletics
The do's and don'ts of competition consumption Athletes spend so much of their time focusing on how to get stronger,...
Healing through music
While music may be an enjoyable pastime for some, its health benefits often go unnoticed As the heart transplant...
Science makes a difference
Researchers attempt to produce a "Universal" flu vaccine. The research which began in 2009 has built a strong...
Cinnamon challenge challenges breathing
We've all seen the videos circulating on YouTube of the cinnamon challenge. The dragon-like puff of spice escapes...
Question your consumption
Potential health risks result from eating recently popularized "healthy foods" Daily, new foods are made and placed on...
Something new for lunch
Students, staff adjust to food service change You've been sitting in that uncomfortable laminate wooden seat for the...
Parasitic flu makes its danger known
Widespread winter influenza forces Minnehaha students to deal with extreme consequences "Carly was one of the most...