Tag: Health
Jan. 20, 2023
Make Your Health A Priority This Winter
The winter quarter has begun, and a lot of students are feeling overwhelmed. This is a normal feeling to have this time of the year.…
Jun. 5, 2020
How Social Media Affects Mental Health of American Students
Social media platforms have taken over the world. There’s no point denying this as billions of people are using “likes” to make them feel good…
May. 29, 2020
Together we can destigmatize mental illness
Mental disorders affect the core of humanity: our minds. One in five Americans have mental illnesses, of which 75 percent begin before the age of…
Mar. 6, 2020
Finding your green thumb for this coming Spring
As much as I enjoy being outside in nature, I’ve never considered gardening before, which turns out to be a great way to bring the…
Mar. 6, 2020
Can the Coronavirus put a stop to President Trump?
Shortly after World War II, a film called “The War of the Worlds” depicted the invasion of Earth by space aliens fleeing their dying planet…
Feb. 21, 2020
Using Instagram as a means to alleviate stress
Social media receives so much backlash for creating false images of people we idolize, quickly becoming a tool for cyberbullying and turning into a mindless…
Feb. 21, 2020
Cutback on coffee as your go-to source of energy
For several weeks now, I have been telling multiple friends of mine whom I consider to be heavy coffee drinkers to put down the caffeinated…
Feb. 7, 2020
Working through the Winter Term Blues
By now, the “Winter Term Blues” have settled in as we reach the halfway point of the term. The clouded, dreary days seem endless, especially…
Jan. 24, 2020
Positive benefits of improved sleep habits
Sleep is one of, if not the most, important factors in leading a healthy lifestyle. Getting enough sleep during the night and feeling rested when…
Nov. 8, 2019
Kensington needs a supervised injection site – and soon
In 2017, there were more than 45,000 overdose deaths involving opioids in the United States, more than double that of 2000. The opioid epidemic has…