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As the challenges of modern education continue to evolve, schools across the United States are increasingly adopting meditation and mindfulness practices to support students’ mental health. These practices, once considered unconventional in educational settings, are now being embraced as essential tools to help students manage stress, improve focus, and enhance overall well-being. The Growing Trend...

Sean Cate

Sean Cate

Wellness Journalist

Have you ever bitten into a juicy strawberry and noticed those small white dots on the outside? These seemingly harmless dots have recently left many strawberry enthusiasts mind-blown after discovering their true identity. Let’s unravel the mystery behind those white dots and explore their significance. People Mind-Blown After Discovering What the White Dots on Strawberries...

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Health & Wellness Journalist

Mosquito bites are an inevitable nuisance, especially during warmer months. While most bites result in mild discomfort, the persistent itching can be a real challenge to manage. Fortunately, there are several effective remedies to treat and stop mosquito bites from itching. Below, we explore eleven proven methods, supported by expert advice and home remedies. 1....

Sean Cate

Sean Cate

Wellness Journalist

Horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) is a tree native to the Balkan Peninsula but is now widely cultivated around the world. While it is commonly associated with its striking flowers and decorative appearance, extract of the chestnuts themselves also hold several potential health benefits. Horse chestnut contains a compound called aescin, which has been studied for...

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Health & Wellness Journalist

When it comes to preparing ground beef, a common question that arises is whether or not you should rinse it before cooking. This seemingly simple task has sparked debate among home cooks, chefs, and food safety experts alike. To help you decide what’s best for your kitchen, let’s explore whether or not this meat should...

Sean Cate

Sean Cate

Wellness Journalist

Italy, a country known for its rich culinary traditions and deep-rooted food heritage, has taken a bold step towards preserving its traditional meat products. In recent years, the emergence of lab-grown meat has posed a significant challenge to conventional meat production, sparking concerns about the potential erosion of cultural food practices. In response, Italy has...

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Health & Wellness Journalist

In recent times, a growing movement has sought eco-friendly and low-maintenance lawn replacement to typical grass. A prime contender in this shift towards sustainable landscaping is Apetina, also known as Aptenia cordifolia or Baby Sunrose.1 This resilient and attractive ground cover offers a host of benefits for both urban and suburban landscapes, with its compact...

Sean Cate

Sean Cate

Wellness Journalist

In the world of science, breakthroughs often come from the unlikeliest of sources, and Heman Bekele, a 14-year-old ninth-grader from Annandale, Virginia, has just proven this to be true. Heman recently clinched the coveted title of “America’s Top Young Scientist” by inventing an extraordinary soap designed to treat skin cancer.1 The Award-Winning Skin-Cancer Fighting Invention...

Sean Cate

Sean Cate

Wellness Journalist

Maintaining proper skin hygiene is crucial for overall health and well-being. The skin acts as a protective barrier against external pathogens and pollutants. However, neglecting certain areas can lead to the development of harmful infections. A dermatologist on TikTok posted a video about three areas people miss when washing that could gravely affect their health....

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Health & Wellness Journalist