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The Skin Care Craze

The Skin Care Craze

Cierra Nervo and Dionne Peterson March 16, 2024

First, it was makeup tutorials and YouTube videos that dominated trends throughout the 2010-20s. Mastering the art of contouring and attaining the perfect brow shape was what initially had a grasp on...

Microplastics Found In Human Blood

Microplastics Found In Human Blood

Jinling Wang June 2, 2022

Remember that Amazon package you opened last Friday or the Starbucks cup you tossed out at lunch? Yeah, those. Did you know that they are full of microplastics? Well, not yet.  While both are made out...

A Guide to Eating Right

A Guide to Eating Right

January 28, 2014

Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple aren’t just the colors you learned in preschool. They are the colors of a healthy, vitamin-rich diet. “Eating a rainbow” happens when you incorporate...

Sleep on It: Why Getting a Good Night’s Sleep is More Important Than You Think

Sleep on It: Why Getting a Good Night’s Sleep is More Important Than You Think

December 10, 2013

Ever since childhood, kids are told that getting enough sleep at night is one of the most important things they can do to perform well in school. But by high school, most students have disregarded...

Going Gluten Free: Life in the Wheat-Free World?

Going Gluten Free: Life in the Wheat-Free World?

December 4, 2013

Going gluten free seems to be an increasingly popular term, but most people aren’t clear what it means exactly. Going gluten free means committing to a diet without the protein gluten; grains like rye,...

The  Evolution of Sugar

The Evolution of Sugar

March 17, 2012

Since 1793, sugar has been the object of harsh criticism from food critics and health experts alike, and yet we all consume it to our heart’s content on a daily basis, often with no shame of our glutinous...

GRAPHIC: ZOE SERBIN

Bikram Yoga: A New Way to Work Out

January 4, 2012

Yoga has become one of the most popular ways to exercise for all different people. Since there are so many different types of yoga, everyone can find something that suits them. But one has...

BY: HELENA DAVILA

Cleanliness Is Next to Godliness

November 4, 2011

With cold and flu season fast approaching, it’s time once again to pull out the Purell, excavate the Kleenex box from the hall closet and the visit the market for orange juice to keep the germs away....

Easiest Peanut Butter Cookies Ever

November 4, 2011

Ingredients I cup creamy or crunchy peanut butter I cup sugar I cup large egg, beaten Directions Make sure oven racks are in the center position and preheat oven to 350 degrees Bake one sheet...

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