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General
Teenagers and Smoking: No Thanks
In 1991, the percentage of teenagers who admitted to smoking cigarettes was at 27.5%, but a recent revelation gives hope for the future health and well-being of our country. According to a biennial survey conducted by the...
General Health
U.S. Diabetes Cases Rise at Alarming Rate
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the latest figures in what appears to be a losing battle against new cases of diabetes: from 2010-2012, three million people were diagnosed with the...
Beauty
Sunscreen is Finally Entering the 21st Century
Sunscreen is the worst. Well, I guess the harmful effects of NOT wearing sunscreen might be even worse. So let me rephrase that: sunscreen can be irritating to put on, always greasy and waste everyone's...
Prevention
Nostalgic Carhops Deal with Modern Hazards
As a teenager, you never think that obtaining a part-time job could be hazardous to your health. But, for those who choose to work at a drive-in serving fast food, where they are required to...
Prevention
Truckers and Sleepiness: Dangers on the Road
If there's one issue that stirs controversy in the commercial trucking industry, it's whether or not truck drivers get enough sleep. Studies have shown that a truck driver's lack of sleep contribute to accidents on...
Prevention
The Alarming Facts About Kid Jocks and Brain Injuries
The statistics are alarming: each year, more than 80,000 American children are hospitalized with a brain injury. More than 11,000 of these children die because of this type of serious injury, making traumatic brain injury...