Health

Energy Drinks: A Growing Health Crisis

By: Angeli Fetizanan — 10th Grade Recently, more and more people are exposed to trends, consumerism, and marketing online, which increases the frequency of people purchasing energy drinks with effective marketing. In fact, as many as 39% of adolescents in Australia are affected by severe health conditions such as obesity …

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Stem Cells: The Future of Medicine?

Every 30 seconds, someone dies from a disease that could’ve likely been prevented with tissue regeneration. Whether it’s organ failure or a neurological condition, the need for a new solution is increasing. For a while, there have been debates surrounding the issue of stem cell research. The main question: do …

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How Plants Are Affected By Human

The relationship between plants and people is subtle. People may think that humans don’t have many influences on plants and that apples and potatoes are just foodstuffs. However, these crops are highly connected to humans, and society shapes the globalization of apples and potatoes by several specific components. Economic, environmental, …

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A 113-year-old Woman in Spain Beats Coronavirus

After confirming she beat COVID-19 on May 8, 113 year old Maria Branyas spoke out on Twitter saying, “Thank you very much for your congratulations and encouragement. Although I would have preferred not to have to live this unfortunate situation of nonsense in the treatment of the elderly in the …

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“Weird” Sports

Chess Boxing – A sport that is played exactly how it sounds – with alternating rounds of boxing and chess in a boxing ring. It’s most popular in London and Berlin. Zorbing – A sport where participants roll downhill whilst inside a large plastic sphere, much like hamsters.  Underwater hockey …

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Why Scrolling on Social Media is Bad for You?

Social networks have become a big part of our daily lives. Maybe even you spend a few hours a day scrolling. Alternatively, you might know someone whose finger is scrolling through the news in the online space even when they’re falling asleep. Digital media can be a good distraction or …

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