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The Game Changers Review

Daniil Ivanov and divanov April 22, 2020

“The Game Changers” is a 2019 documentary that follows the journey of former mixed martial artist James Wilks as he explores the benefits of a plant-based diet. This documentary has garnered a large...

The nCoV Threat: What it Means to Us

The nCoV Threat: What it Means to Us

Pradnya Desai and pdesai February 21, 2020

All information has been sourced from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention website and/or the World Health Organization website unless otherwise listed, and is current as of February 5, 2020....

New Jersey Bans Flavored Vapes

New Jersey Bans Flavored Vapes

Nicolas Arango and narango February 16, 2020

On Jan. 21 New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed a bill into law that would prohibit the sale or distribution of flavored e-cigarettes, effective April 20. After the 90-day grace period, the...

Marijuana Myth Up in Smoke

Marijuana Myth Up in Smoke

Guest and guest May 6, 2019

By Contributing Writer Zane Nogueras Can marijuana keep you from putting on  pounds? That is exactly the question Michigan State University researchers sought to answer through an assessment...

New Jerseys Pollution Unbearable for Asthmatics

New Jersey’s Pollution Unbearable for Asthmatics

Isaac Scafe and iscafe May 6, 2019

 It is a scientifically proven fact that the Earth is growing warmer as the world continues to become more polluted. Greenhouse gases continue to be released into the atmosphere while the amount...

New Jersey Legalizes Physician-Assisted Suicide

New Jersey Legalizes Physician-Assisted Suicide

Daniil Ivanov and divanov April 18, 2019

Last Friday, April 12, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed into law the “Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill Act.” Effective Aug. 1, this law will make New Jersey the eighth state in the country...

Anti-Vaxxers Bring Back Measles

Anti-Vaxxers Bring Back Measles

Luis Andrade and landrade March 16, 2019

For the first time in five years, a preventable disease thought to have been eradicated reemerged in Costa Rica, inadvertently imported into the country by a 5-year-old French boy on vacation with his...

Australia Shows Promise for Preventative HIV/AIDS Treatments

Siri Uppuluri November 1, 2018

According to the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), an estimated 5,000 new cases of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) occur every day across the globe. Finding feasible healthcare...

Vaping: What are the side effects?

Vaping: What are the side effects?

Marzia Rahman December 19, 2017

Though smoking traditional tobacco cigarettes has declined over the years, electronic nicotine delivery systems, known more commonly as electronic cigarettes, have risen in popularity among teenagers,...

Preventative Health: Flu Season

Preventative Health: Flu Season

Marzia Rahman November 23, 2017

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, CDC, seasonal influenza is most common in the United States during the fall and winter time, anywhere from late November to March. Seasonal...

What is “Real Depression”?

Carmel Rafalowsky November 10, 2017

 “That movie was so depressing.” “The lyrics are depressing.”  “I’m so depressed.”  For better or worse, depression has entered the public conscience and lexicon, and has since become...

Preventative Health: Is Being Scared Good For You?

Marzia Rahman October 30, 2017

Even though no one actually wants be in a life threatening scenario, many still crave scare-inducing moments, such as watching horror movies or electing to enter a haunted house attraction. In an article...

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