Concussions Running Rampant

The painful recovery and path afterwards

GEORGIA THOMS

It seems that most everyone who plays a sport has been “concussed” before. A concussion, when the brain is jostled inside the skull, can create a myriad of problems, especially for students. The combination of a larger workload, and wanting to jump back into sports to appease the team increases stress and the time of recovery.
Unusual side effects mixed with the need to do well in school, cause stress on the recovering athlete, but thankfully many teachers know to be understanding of students with  concussions.

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You Are What You Eat?

Sizing up a diet-obsessed culture

GEORGIA THOMS

In a Positive Light
In general, human beings benefit from structure; as such, committing to a lifestyle that is built around healthy habits will naturally create a healthy diet. It is approaching dieting from a restrictive, strict approach that is the issue or using the wrong motives to fix your daily consumption of food.

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By: Georgia Thoms

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