It’s like everywhere I turn, someone is taking a drag of the latest vape, and a lot of these faces can’t be a day over 14. Behind the quick drag, what’s this tiny little device doing to user’s bodies?
Before I get into this, I’d like to note that I myself am a former […]
This article is for the people who think they’re alone in persistent adult acne. I was 21 years old and suddenly facing breakouts! I thought this stage of the game was over once I graduated high school. At first, I avoided social settings and swore never to go to the beach again. So, how […]
Does anyone know the store Five Below? The one where you can buy anything from a greeting card to a makeup mirror over to a greeting card all for under 5 bucks! Well, during one of my first times in the store I came across a book that was about something called Essential Oils. […]
Does anyone feel like they have a food monster living in them? The angry, persistent little creature that demands a cupcake or a soda be ingested immediately or it’ll throw a temper tantrum?
Well, that’s your sugar monster. Studies done on rats reflect that sugar is more addictive than opioid drugs like cocaine, and […]
The Railroad Street Youth Project, in partnership with its subset program South Berkshire Community Health Coalition, as well as South County Rural Recovery Center and The Triplex Cinema, is hosting a special free screening of Recovery City on Wednesday, April 9 at 5pm.
Recovery City is […]
Above photo by Lindsey Clark.
A physical therapist for nearly four decades, Dr. Bente Dahl-Busby has always had a passion for health, wellness, and movement. As a gymnast, horseback rider, gymnastics teacher, and dancer throughout her upbringing and adolescence in Denmark, she desired a career that would combine academics with these interests, empowering her […]
According to the Centers for Disease Control, autism affects an estimated 1 in 36 children and 1 in 45 adults in the United States. Autism, or autism spectrum disorder, refers to a broad range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech, and nonverbal communication.
According to Autism Speaks, an organization […]
Did you know that Americans are consuming coffee on a daily basis nearly 40% more than they did 20 years ago? Might it be the notorious Starbucks Java Chip Frappuccino, Cinnamon Caramel Cream Cold Brew, Iced Brown Sugar Shaken Espresso, or just a plain old black coffee, the National Coffee Association reports a […]
Because I am both the first-born son of a preacher and a writer, it was no surprise that I found myself afloat in a body-temperature pool of water on a Sunday morning in January when I might have been in church. That pool, about the size of Thoreau’s Walden Pond cabin, is nested beneath the […]