Most of us sit all day at school or at work. Then, we become couch potatoes in the evening. But researchers warn we’re sitting so much, it’s bad for our health. The problem,as this TED Ed animated video explains, is that people weren’t built by nature to sit so much. Some of...
As a fresh graduate of high school, I found it difficult to choose a career path before college. In those days in Pakistan, there were limited choices: be-coming an engineer, a doctor or a financial worker. I wasn’t interested in engineering, so that I was left with medicine or ...
Since TikTok exploded so quickly, research is still being done on the effects it has on society and mental health. However, there are some things we do know about TikTok: it’s addictive, it can negatively impact mental health, it sets unrealistic standards, and it’s a hot spot for cybe...
In Loughner’s ___, fellow students and faculty at Pima Community College were terrified of his shouts and incoherence(语无伦次), with one woman making sure she always sat by the door in the classroom they shared so she could make a quick ___.A second sign of mental illness is that...
College is supposed to be the time of your life. But sometimes things don't go your way and you feel depressed. There are ways to help you out of this situation.
The challenge that we face with today’s schools is that people get “tracked.” People go to a program for months or, in the case of college, years and come out the other end with a degree or a certification. However, the degree or certification is for a particular profession. That ...
Dr. Leigh Vinocur, a certified physician and spokesperson for the American College of Emergency Physicians, isn't surprised by the findings. "It's hard to sit on a beautiful beach somewhere and ruminate about paperwork or deadlines. That is why over three-quarters of respondents to the Diamond...
Specifically, physical pain was a very common reason for not using condoms. “Condoms are not bad, but the problem is when used for more than a minute, they tend to get dry; it starts hurting and can even cause bruises. It is good to use a condom for a few minutes and then get a...
A 2018 study found that college students who perceived excessive drinking as common among their peers were more likely to engage in heavy drinking sessions, regardless of the actual prevalence [3]. This perception of the environment acts as a form of peer pressure, encouraging teens to conform ...
41.[H]] This might present problems for young people later on. When high school students go on to college, their past and current reading habits will influence their academic per-formance.…. 42.[c] Teens did not always spend that much time with digi-tal media. Online time has double...