Teen Health 101

MAY 22, 2022

By: Hayder Alamar, Contributing Writer. Edited by: Fatou Kourouma, Editor; Elias Azizi, Editor in Chief. When people consider healthcare, they mainly think about doctors and nurses in the field. However, a more emerging front includes the impactful role of nurse practitioners (NPs), licensed practitioners who can work independently from physicians. You may have needed a refill on medication, or needed to urgently see your primary care physician, but your provider’s schedule was booked for weeks.

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Montessori Physical Education

MAY 22, 2022

When I create my integrated classroom PE games, I purposely design them so there is little to no down time for any student. I want as many students participating as much as possible. When our students are studying a culture, we tend to play a popular (indigenous) sport from them. Sometimes the rules of the sport are not conducive for having a lot of people play at once.

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Teen Health 101

MAY 22, 2022

By: Urmika Balaji, Contributing Writer. Edited by: Fauzia Haque, Editor; Elias Azizi, Editor in Chief. Introduction: Emergency Medical (ER) Physicians are physicians involved in assessing a patient’s condition and making immediate decisions to care for a patient in order to prevent death or worsening of the condition ( , AMA ). Anyone who is in critical condition could come into the emergency room, so these physicians need to be prepared to deal with patients of all ages, all illnesses, and all

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Teen Health 101

MAY 22, 2022

By: Jaclyn Kotora, Contributing Writer. Edited by: Olivia Storti, Editor; Elias Azizi, Editor in Chief. After the emergence of COVID-19, which brought about profound change and isolation, mental health services have been increasingly in demand. Pre-pandemic, there were already many existing barriers to receiving mental health care, and COVID-19 further exacerbated mental health issues for many people.

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Speaker: Jeremy Kellem, M.Ed. - Educational Strategist, Former Athlete, and CEO/Founder of W.I.N. (We Impact Now, LLC)

For many students, physical education is critical to becoming active and developing healthy routines. But how is this possible anymore with the repercussions of the pandemic? Years of COVID-19, social distancing, and virtual learning have all had a profound effect on students, which means educators need to adjust their classes accordingly. The good news is that P.E. can still play a vital role in helping students intellectually, emotionally, physically, and socially.

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Teen Health 101

MAY 22, 2022

By: Daniella Palomino, Contributing Writer. Edited by: Fatou Yeli Kourouma, Editor; Elias Azizi, Editor in Chief. What do Frida Kahlo, Stephen Hawking, Billie Eilish, Tom Cruise, Chris Rock, and Johnny Depp all have in common? Hint: it is not that they are all famous. Another Hint: look at the name of this article. If it still isn’t clear, every person that was mentioned in the start of this article is a member of the disabled community.

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Teen Health 101

MAY 22, 2022

By: Jaclyn Kotora, Contributing Writer. Edited by: Olivia Storti, Editor; Elias Azizi, Editor in Chief. Learning disabilities (LD) are relatively common, with as many as one out of every five people in the U.S. having a learning disability. This disability affects how people receive and process information, and may prevent someone from effectively learning and using a skill, like reading, writing, math, speech, listening, following directions, and other areas as well.

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Teen Health 101

MAY 22, 2022

By: Urmika Balaji, Contributing Writer. Edited by: Fauzia Haque, Editor; Elias Azizi, Editor in Chief. Introduction. When you think of a disability, what is the first thing that comes to your mind? You might think of a person in a wheelchair, a person who is blind or deaf, or anything that appears as a physical handicap. However, disabilities are not always physical, they can be much more internal than we realize.

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Teen Health 101

MAY 22, 2022

By: Hayder Alamar, Contributing Writer. Edited by: Elias Azizi, Editor in Chief. There are a myriad of disabilities that can substantially affect one’s ability to live a functional, daily life. In fact, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), 25% of Americans are currently disabled. A common disability which has been plaguing Americans is caused by obesity, which is the leading risk factor for chronic diseases, also known as non-communicable diseases (NCDs).

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