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When I was younger, I went through a period of my life where I would wake up feeling more or less like garbage every day.…
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This year may look different on and off the field, but William Jewell College’s athletics is finding ways to make it work. Wearing a mask…
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As winter approaches, so does the risk of coming down with infectious bugs. It is important for individuals to receive their immunizations, including the flu…
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Lots of people feel bothered when they see something misaligned or disorganized, but society has wrongly colloquialized the term Obsessive Compulsive Disorder – OCD –…
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After a long and exhausting school year, the summer is anticipated by nearly every college student. While taking advantage of long hours spent lounging by…
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Antibiotic resistance continues to rise globally. In response, the medical community has sought to find solutions to the ever increasing number of “superbugs” – or…
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The Medicare For All Bill was recently introduced into the House. Nearly four years since Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., pushed for universal Medicare, House Democrats…
Read MoreAvoiding fad diets for healthier lifestyles
We have spent our entire lives seeing advertisements for weight loss supplements and meal systems that guarantee to help us burn fat quickly. Magazine covers…
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