Health

Limiting Fast-Food Consumption

UNITED STATES—It is the one thing many of us go to when we just have one of those days where the notion of cooking or being in the kitchen is not on our radar. Fast-food is something we all love, even those who secretly argue behind the scenes that they don’t indulge in it, at some point in their...

Ice Ice Baby: The Process Of Going Platinum

UNITED STATES—Winter is coming, and for many, that means that it’s time to change up your hair. While many prefer to go blonde in summer, I find that an icy blonde best contrasts with the somber aesthetic that winter provides. Having personally gone platinum myself, I can vouch for the visual reward that it provides despite all of the...

Dr. Simone Loses Her Job After Promoting Hydroxychloroquine

UNITED STATES—Dr. Simone Gold, a board certified emergency physician who appeared in the hydroxychloroquine viral video and led "America’s Frontline Doctors," lost her job, according to a report by Fox News on July 30. Dr. Simone, 54, graduated from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine Science, The Chicago Medical School in 1989. She has worked in Emergency Rooms across Los Angeles,...

Take Control Of Your Health

UNITED STATES—You have one body and you only get one body people. If you take care of it for the most part good things will happen, if you don’t bad things will happen. However, this is not to say that people who don’t take care of their body don’t have unexpected, unexplainable things happen to them because it happens...

One Too Many Snacks

UNITED STATES—Snacks, you got to love them, but at the same time you have to hate them. There is not a single person in America who can tell me right now that they do not like to snack. If they were to say so I would immediately know they are lying. Even I’m guilty of snacking between meals, which...

Temporary Lanes Added In Tenderloin District For Physical Distancing

SAN FRANCISCO—A temporary, four-block stretch project in of Jones Street in the city's Tenderloin will be conducted in order to increase physical distancing as the district struggles with the COVID-19 pandemic, according to San Francisco city officials announcement on July 31. To accomplish this, parking on the east side of the street as well as one of the three travel...

A Bit More Veggies Matter

UNITED STATES—I have to admit I have been skirting around eating my veggies lately and it is something that concerns me. I will admit I don’t eat many veggies in the morning for breakfast, unless I happen to be cooking breakfast on a weekend, where I have an omelet with veggies in it. For lunch, it depends on the...

Baby It’s Cold Outside: Beauty Hacks From Home

UNITED STATES—The holiday season is in full swing, and simultaneously as we buy gifts for those we love, we find our wallets (and our patience) getting thinner and our time for self-care is seriously cut back.  You will inevitably be seeing many people; family, friends, co-workers at parties, etc. With a busy schedule, it is hard to make time...

Jails And Hospitals Must Reduce Meat Consumption

SAN FRANCISCO—The City Board of Supervisors passed a vote on August 11 to reduce the consumption of animal products significantly in jails and public hospitals in the city of San Francisco. The passed vote's content should be as follows; jails must reduce consumption of animal products including meat, eggs, and dairy by 50 percent by 2024, and public hospitals, including...

How to Ensure a “Good Fit” Therapist

UNITED STATES—Finding a therapist is pretty easy these days, especially if you search online, but finding a therapist who's a good personal fit for you isn't always straightforward. What exactly does it mean to find a therapist who's a good fit? Which criteria should you use in your decision? And what steps can you take to ensure a better...