Nutrition | Redhawks online

by Greta Gesick | December 16, 2022 | Science and Health, Talon | 0 Comments

When athletes struggle with food The pressures of sport can trigger eating disorders "I saw others in my sport who were thinner than me and I wondered why I didn't look like them," said Emma, a student athlete. (Emma is not her actual name but she would like to...

Disordered eating in the ballet community

by Tennyson Shultz | January 7, 2021 | Arts, Award Winners, Talon | 0 Comments

Dancers are sacrificing their mental and physical health in an attempt to meet outdated body image standards Little girls watch The Nutcracker, wide-eyed with awe, as ballerinas twirl around in pretty pink costumes. Snow falls, backdrops change, and the stage seems to...

Nutrition and athletics

by Chris Schold | December 8, 2013 | Sports, Talon | 0 Comments

The do's and don'ts of competition consumption Athletes spend so much of their time focusing on how to get stronger, faster and better. Everyday after school you run, you lift, you shoot and you throw, but do you ever spend time thinking of other ways to improve your...

School lunch prices

by Katerina Misa | December 7, 2013 | Features, Talon | 0 Comments

Full stomach, empty wallet: Are school lunches too expensive? It's lunch hour for sophomore Yaphet May and he picks up a sandwich, an Arizona tea and trail mix. It doesn't seem like much, but his one lunch ends up costing $5.50. Similarly, junior Jamie Dovolis gets a...

Potential health risks result from eating recently popularized "healthy foods" Daily, new foods are made and placed on...

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