Obesity’s Lethal Links: Stroke, Diabetes, Cancer, and More The United States of America is one of the wealthiest countries in the world. As Francis Scott Key said, “The land of the free home of the brave,” ever since we exonerate that phrase. Many rejoice in all the good in this country, but thousands of people […]
Nurturing Mental Resilience: Transforming Minds for Wellness “Raising the Tide of Mental Wellness” by Russ Rausch, director of Behavioral Medicine at the University of Alabama, addresses the issue of high stress, boredom, and repetition that influence Alabama student-athletes on a day-to-day basis. Athletic directors, managers, coaches, and sports overseers also feel immense pressure in the […]
Mental and Emotional Health: A Multifaceted Impact Health plays an important role in every person’s life, and having even one health issue can affect many different areas of the body. A big health issue that many people deal with is mental and emotional health. The definition of mental health by Merriam Webster dictionary is “the […]
Recognizing Mental Health Neglect and the Need for Change Importance of Mental Health Programs The topic of mental health has risen in popularity in the last decade. With this emergence, many college campuses have developed specific departments and programs that specialize in tackling these issues for their students and faculty. The importance of the implantation […]
Early Detection for Prevention Dimalanta 1 Sharlyne Dimalanta Yeager English 3 AP 24 February 2019 Mental Health In America Mental health has been an ongoing, devastating topic that needs more attention. At times, it has resulted in suicide and violent outbreaks, which have caused heartbreaks in the families and friends involved. Society needs to acknowledge […]
Consequences of Teen Drug Abuse Teens all around the world abuse drugs on a daily basis. Most parents and responsible adults ignore the abuse due to the fact that they themselves use it. Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Snapchat are all places to find examples of teens who blatantly show this abuse. A simple hashtag (ex., […]
Introduction Heroin, ketamine, ice, and cannabis, to name but just a few, bear a marked similarity- a common type of drug abuse. It is a worrying trend in lowering the age of drug abusers in Hong Kong. All secondary or above levels students who were first drug-taking at aged ten or below was 10.5% while […]
