Beyond the pearls: Should you worry about what’s in your boba?
Bubble tea, better known to most of us as boba, originated in Taiwan in the 1980s and has since spread across the world
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Coaching in the technology age: The impact of wearables
From making waves in fashion to promoting a healthier lifestyle, wearable technology has undoubtedly revolutionized sports and exercise.
MSG: Devastating or delicious?
Monosodium glutamate, better known as MSG, is a flavor enhancer used in cuisines all around the globe, giving an umami flavor to food.
Self diagnosed with ignorance
With so much information being readily available at a moment’s notice, it’s not surprising that everyone thinks they’ve got a degree in psychology. More and more frequently people have taken it upon themselves to diagnose themselves with all sorts of disorders based on a handful of symptoms, but as any psychology student will tell you, correlation does not equal causation.
Why is fast food so addicting?
Fast food has quite the bad reputation. Most people are aware of how addictive and detrimental fast food is to public health, due to its high amounts of cholesterol and simple sugars. These often cause a myriad of health problems: diabetes, heart disease, and obesity, to name a few.
New rule to make healthier lunches for students
Washington has implemented a new rule to ensure school lunches are more balanced and healthier. Some students feel the rule is beneficial as is, while others believe it needs to go further by limiting unhealthy options.
Is P.E. beneficial to students?
WHS students have conflicting opinions on P.E. While some truly enjoy the exercise, others feel it’s a waste of time.
Playing with fire: Hidden dangers of competing
Many athletes often find it difficult to deal with injuries. Some even try to ignore them and keep playing, citing their love for competition and their sport, while others would much rather avoid the risk. Either way, athletes should be aware of the consequences of ignoring injuries.
How healthy are Washington’s school lunch options?
It’s important to consider the nutritional value of free school lunches because of the large number of students who regularly eat them.