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Stay Healthy!

College brings with it many opportunities and benefits, but it also introduces you into a world filled with new, harmful germs. Yuck, I know. Because the college life introduces you to so many different individuals and new friends, it makes … Continue reading

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Laughter is the Best Medicine!

                                    I feel as though it is now time to address the title of my blog: laughter is the best medicine. Have you ever heard this saying? While it may seem as though this statement is pure nonsense, it … Continue reading

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BREAKTHROUGH!!!!

              A breakthrough!! As of 6 days ago, scientists from the Stanford University of Medicine have reported finding a possible cure for cancer…our world has waited for this for so long! Researchers have found that a SINGLE drug can … Continue reading

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Bugs and Worms

As we all sit and wait for Spring to roll around, I thought that it would be nice to talk about something that has to do with nature (to get you thinking about green grasses and sunny days!) So….let’s talk … Continue reading

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The Colors of the Rainbow

Cancer is characterized by the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the body. It affects millions throughout the world and there is no proven cure. While methods for treating cancer include chemotherapy and radiation, these strategies are never guaranteed to … Continue reading

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FDR: What a Great President

In honor of President’s Day, I’d like to discuss the struggles and triumphs of one very important President: Franklin Delano Roosevelt. FDR was a strong and valiant President that fell victim to the deviant hands of polio at the age … Continue reading

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Baby Forever

                               Sixteen-year-old Brooke Greenberg suffers from an unknown syndrome that has resulted in her inability to grow and develop. While other sixteen-year-olds are getting their first car and learning trigonometry, Brooke looks and acts like a toddler. Her bones parallel … Continue reading

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Oops?

So…you are supposed to be able to trust doctors. I know that I trust my own doctor. But what if your doctor messed up? What if you were treated for someone else’s condition on accident? While this is a rare … Continue reading

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Girl Lives for 118 Days Without a Heart!

It was supposed to be a great day for 14-year-old D’Zhana Simmons, who received a transplant to replace her enlarged heart. However, her dream turned into a nightmare when the new heart failed to function properly. Doctors had to remove … Continue reading

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Don’t Complain About One Little Wrinkle….

We all dread the symptoms of aging – baldness, wrinkles, losing our teeth. But sometimes, they come all too early. Children with the extremely rare disorder known as Progeria begin to look elderly before they’re even two years old, while … Continue reading

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