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Preparing for College? Colleges and Universities That Meet 100% of Need Schools in boldface meet at least 94% of need for the majority of their students. Amherst College (MA) Barnard College (NY) Bates College (ME) Boston College (MA) Brown University (RI) Bryn Mawr College (PA) Bowdoin College (ME) Bucknell University (PA) California Institute of Technology […]
OPIOID ADDICTION: 5 THINGS EVERYONE SHOULD KNOW From: http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2016/05/17/478387232/treating-opioid-addiction-with-a-drug-raises-hope-and-controversy Like many people who are prescribed opioid medication for pain management by their physician, they can begin their journey taking their medication as directed. Over time, their utilization of their medication increases. They begin to look forward to taking their medication and need refills earlier than […]
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/i-learned-my-own-prejudice-bias-amerongen Implicit Bias is getting a lot of attention these days. The Implicit Association Test (IAT) measures attitudes and beliefs that people may be unwilling or unable to report. The IAT may be especially interesting if it shows that you have an implicit attitude that you did not know about. For example, you […]
Food Insecurity https://blog.wellcare.com/2016/07/21/understanding-the-impact-of-food-insecurity-on-health/ What is food insecurity? A national study published in 2012 by The Reinvestment Fund, in collaboration with the Opportunity Finance Network and with support from the US Treasury CDFI Fund’s Capacity Building Initiative, entitled “Searching for Markets: The Geography of Inequitable Access to Healthy & Affordable Food in the United States” 12 reported that […]
What If We Call All These Isms What They Are? There’s some bad“isms” floating around out there like racism, sexism, anti-semitism, and terrorism and they’re all bringing us down. Then there’s the euphemism. Not visible but still dangerous as it swaps out the real meaning of words (like “the poor”) for less unpleasant sounding ones […]
How to Lose Weight After 50 (Well, after 60) Eat fruits and vegetables Skip the soda and sweetened drinks Make lunch, not dinner, your biggest meal of the day Get some exercise every day Do strength building exercise Stop eating fried foods; bake, broil, grill them instead Get enough sleep
Teen health sites… http://m.kidshealth.org/en/teens/ http://www.pamf.org/teen/health/diseases/ https://www.sciencedaily.com/news/health_medicine/teen_health/ http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs345/en/ https://www.campuspride.org/resources/10-physical-and-emotional-health-concerns-of-lgbt-students/ https://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/topics-objectives/topic/lesbian-gay-bisexual-and-transgender-health
9 FOODS YOU SHOULD NEVER EAT AFTER AGE 30 Canned soup Diet soda Sugar free snacks Processed meats Read the article here.