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Why nonchalance isn't the best strategy Skinny jeans and side parts used to be the hottest things. Now, it’s being “detached” and pretending not to care. This behavior is known as nonchalance....
If good intentions become obsessions, physical exercise can bring negative results “Over the summer, I really wanted to train to get good at cross country,” said sophomore Noah Peng, a member of...
Why recovering mentally is just as hard as recovering physically “I heard a pop and knew something was wrong,” said senior soccer captain, Amanda Lindskoog. While competing in a preseason scrimmage...
Science backs positive health impact of animals on humans In the age of screens, depression, loneliness and less communication, sometimes people need something to hang out with that won’t judge,...
Don’t forget to turn off your screens and spend time outside; your mind and body will thank you In this modern world full of sedentary lifestyles, high screen time, and mental health crisis,...
Brighter days should bring brighter moods It’s April, and millions of Americans feel better than they have in months. That’s because days are getting longer and the sun is finally shining. In the...
Increasing OD risk, RN talks about the effects of accidental teenage overdoses and how they impact everyone. A Local...
Experts, teachers consider tech’s impact on child development Does the technology that fills modern life impact the...
Matthew Perry's death raises substance abuse awareness Everyone knows it can be hard to voice to the public what...
Tobacco’s damage is even more devastating on people struggling with their mental health Commercial tobacco use is...
Trauma of Floyd's murder still burdens the Black Community On May 25, 2020, an innocent Black man named George Floyd...
When athletes struggle with food The pressures of sport can trigger eating disorders "I saw others in my sport...
Adolescent mental health issues hit crisis levels during pandemic Three hundred and seventy students attend...
Dancers are sacrificing their mental and physical health in an attempt to meet outdated body image standards Little...
Mental health as much a priority as physical during quarantine With quarantine and digital learning in full force, the...