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Following the shutdown of schools in the first year of the pandemic, students are struggling to catch up. The crisis has had the most intense impact on Black, Hispanic, and students attending schools with high poverty rates. Commenting on the crisis, Michael Petrilli, president of the Thomas B Fordham Institute, an education policy think tank, … Read more
Flu season is here, which means it’s time to get a flu shot to prevent falling ill. Well, that’s what doctors, the CDC, and –– most importantly –– drug companies would have you believe. The reason many of the “experts” recommend you take the flu shot is to ensure you don’t get the flu or … Read more
Although you may have improved your diet, eating healthy doesn’t necessarily mean every choice you make is good for your joints. Many of the common food choices are responsible for worsening your arthritis. To help you improve joint pain, we’ll review food choices –– and the ingredients in them –– that could be the culprits … Read more
For the longest time, we’ve been told that to get adequate rest you need 8 hours of sleep. The notion was that this would improve overall health and cognitive abilities. However, research suggests scientists aren’t too sure about how much sleep you need. Before you determine how much sleep is adequate, this is what you … Read more