By: Alice Zhong Lowering your risk of heart disease is one of the most important things on which to focus. One person dies every 37 seconds in the United States from cardiovascular disease. About 647,000 Americans die from heart disease each year—that’s …
Read More »Wyze Data Leak
By Kevin Zhang This week, security camera startup Wyze has confirmed that it suffered a data leak earlier this month. No passwords and financial information was exposed, but email addresses, WiFi network IDs, and body metrics were left vulnerable for around three …
Read More »Coping Mechanisms
Serena Mao When things don’t go as planned, we all have different reactions to our apparent failures. Some of us feel down, others channel their frustration through anger. Indeed, when we don’t succeed at something we deeply care about, we often begin …
Read More »Homework Surveys
By Sid Samel School administrations often wonder how much homework their students receive on a day-to-day basis. The obvious way to find out would be homework surveys for each student to fill out each day. However, is that really the most effective …
Read More »Fake Kindness
By: Julia Zhao A small act of kindness can change someone else’s life. Often on social media platforms, such as Youtube or Facebook, heartwarming stories of a life changing event triggered by somebody’s charity. Like an adult paying for a broke college …
Read More »The Amazing Cow
By Kevin Bryan Climate change is becoming an increasingly pressing issue, and governments throughout the world are starting to take notice. One of the largest sources of this problem is animal agriculture and its resulting environmental footprint. Animal agriculture puts a heavy …
Read More »Seasonal Depression
By: Michelle Hua Depression comes in multiple forms, with one of the most common being seasonal affective depression (SAD). As the name suggests, SAD is a type of depression that changes with the seasons, with symptoms that start and end at the …
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