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Health

The Importance of Calcium

By Xin Chang Do you know that calcium is essential for our body’s overall nutrition and health, because it is the most abundant mineral in our body. Aside from bones and teeth, they can also be found in blood plasma, body tissues, …

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Acne’s Demise

Acne, a medical condition despised by teenagers, is mainly caused by damaged fat glands. The pores on the skin and the oil glands of the skin below are connected. These fat glands are responsible for producing sebum (an oily substance). The pores …

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French Fries

By Xin Chang Today, french fries contribute to one third of total vegetables which many kids consume. This is alarming, considering the unhealthy effects they can have on a person’s development. Although fried food is tasty, trans fat is what turns a …

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Space and our Bodies: Isolation

By Michael Chang In space, no one can hear you scream. No matter what, astronauts are always exposed to the fact that their team of six or less people are alone, over 100 miles from any civilization orbiting in the hostile environment …

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Space and our Bodies: Gravity

By Michael Chang Space, the gargantuan area that surrounds the small blue marble we call our planet, is a dangerous place. Even deadly is an understatement. In space, there is nothing to help us slow down, let us hear each other, and …

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Cell Phone Radiation

By Jiemin Sun Today, the mobile phone has become a necessity for everyone. Throughout the day, many keep their phones close to them. Men often hang phones in the waist, in the pants pocket or chest pocket. Women tends to hold phones …

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Marijuana’s Advantages

By Jiemin Sun The health effects of marijuana are dependent on the frequency of use, the efficacy, the amount used, and the age of the user. Healthy adults occasionally use marijuana in small amounts, with little or no effects at all. The …

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Flint Water Crisis

Almost 3 years have passed since the murky water first made its way into the population’s stomachs in Flint, Michigan. The population blames the state government and protests have never ceased. What has caused this disaster in the city’s water infrastructure? In …

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Teenage Depression

Have you ever noticed your children or friends staying away from someone, unwilling to communicate? Is this just normal teenage rebellious behavior or is it depression? Either way, please pay attention. Because of academic pressure, miscommunication issues with parents or the long-term …

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Brexit and Healthcare

As poll results came flooding in on the morning of Friday, June 24, 2016, many Britons woke up to face the fact that Her Majesty’s Great Britain (also known as the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) had seceded from …

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