According to the CDC, one in four college students carry an STD/STI. STDs and STIs are spread through genital contact, both vaginal and oral. And despite widespread knowledge of how STDs/STIs are spread, a study published in PubMed shows that only 17% of young people have used a condom during […]
Of Body and Beauty
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Prescription Drug Abuse: The Social Acceptance of Adderall
Morphine, heroin, cocaine, and Adderall. Four drugs all classified as class II narcotics, i.e. highly addictive drugs...
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Privilege: Blurred lines between White and Asian privilege
White privilege, often unacknowledged or ignored, represents benefits or privileges from society experienced by people...
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Diet Fads: The extreme lengths taken to avoid healthy lifestyles
The Tapeworm Diet: Voluntarily ingest the parasite, thereby sharing the calories you consume with the tapeworm. Or...
Fast Food Criticisms: Health Conscious or Pretentious
We are always taught in health class to avoid cheap fast food from places like McDonald’s, learning of the potential damage it can do to one’s body. We are taught of the toxins used in their food as we are forced to endure the 100 minutes of Super Size Me, […]
Read more ›Pro-Life: The Distinction between Anti-Feminism and the right to one’s beliefs
Being pro-life seems to have become synonymous with being anti-feminist. Former State Representative Roger Rivard (WI-R) stated in favor of pro-life policies that, “Consensual sex can turn into rape in an awful hurry…All of a sudden a young lady gets pregnant and the parents are madder than a wet hen […]
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