Mental Health

12-3-30 Walking Workout Goes Viral: Fat Loss & Endurance

A simple treadmill routine, known as the 12-3-30 walking workout, has rapidly captivated social media users, emerging as a viral sensation for effective fat loss and improved endurance. This straightforward regimen, initially popularized on platforms like TikTok, promises significant cardiovascular benefits without complex movements or heavy equipment. Its accessibility and visible results are driving its widespread appeal. The 12-3-30 workout involves setting a treadmill to...

725lb Man Nearly Died—Now He’s Down 150lbs and Inspiring Millions as a Fitness Star

Sal Reeduswas given a stark ultimatum by his cousin: “I need you not to die.” At 725 pounds, facing diabetic ketoacidosis and heart failure, Sal embarked on a remarkable journey that would see him lose 150 pounds in eight months and become a fitness influencer.Sal’s weight loss journey began in 2024 with a series of medical emergencies that nearly claimed his life. At his...

Equine Therapy: A New Hope For Mental Health Treatment

I’m standing awkwardly in the stable aisle. I don’t want to be here, I think. I want to go home. Then I feel a...

Where Are The Black Women? Racial Justice and Rape Crisis Centers

Where Are The Black Women? I worked as a Sexual Assault Specialist at a local nonprofit, Action in Community Through Service, right after I medically...

Why Does Music Help Me So Much? You Have An Excuse To Listen Now

I’m jamming out right now to Hayley Kiyoko (major props). I’ve got my headphones in, my coffee at my side… I’m also on a deadline. But somehow, music...

COVID, Teachers, Teacher’s Aides: What Virtual Education Means

There Goes My Job! I lost my job over the summer. I was to work as a teacher’s aide during the summer school session… then,...

What To Do When You’re Being Cyberharassed

Facebook and Twitter can be scary. Cyber harassment and threats are common occurrences. Personally, I experienced the unpleasantness of receiving a death threat online....

The Pandemic, Weight Gain, and You

Is it just me, I wondered, or is weight gain a problem in the pandemic? I looked in the mirror and sighed. My pants,...

Covid-19 & Stimulus Check Update

The United States has been dealing with COVID for a few months, within those months the number of cases has been increasing and decreasing....

Promising New Saliva Test for COVID-19

A new saliva test could mean big things for our current pandemic. Researchers at the Yale School of Public Health have developed a new SalivaDirect...

College Football 2020 Is Cancelled?

It’s August which means that football season is coming up however, with the corona cases rising and a lot of colleges having virtual classes...

Berlin Protesters Are Not Here for the Coronavirus

This past Saturday, thousands gathered in Berlin, Germany to protest against coronavirus restrictions.  The day was known amongst protesters and organizers as the “Day of...

Trump Jr. Receives Twitter Ban: He responds by blaming the Left

This past Tuesday, Donald Trump Jr. had limits placed on his Twitter account. Earlier this week, Trump Jr. shared a video on Twitter that contained...

COVID Cases Keep Rising As We Head Into July

The United States has been battling the Covid-19 virus for a few months now. Officials have tried to stop the spread, by putting the...