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ZANESVILLE − Shortly after 10:30 on a Monday morning Miranda Ketcham’s classroom at West Muskingum looks like doctor’s office after a busy weekend. Students are spread across desks with taped ankles, others with long strips of tape on their legs, taking the sting out of shin splints. Most of the injuries are not real, although … Read more
Additionally, Anthony Pecorella has been an outspoken advocate and leading voice for mental health awareness, specifically among student-athletes. The senior punter started an Instagram account last year called Healthy Minds, where he encourages athletes to share their battles with mental health. He also works hand-in-hand with Baribeau on a mental health coalition with approximately 40 … Read more
There’s a welcome nip in the air and to me, along with the delicious thought that I can dive back into my autumn knitwear, there’s another tempting seasonal delight: it’s time to get back to running. We’re entering the start of running season, kicking off with the London Marathon today (something that even as a … Read more
Luis G. Pedraja Hispanic Heritage Month is a celebration from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 that commemorates and spotlights the histories, cultures, and contributions Hispanics have made to the United States and the rest of the world. What began as a weeklong celebration in 1968 under President Lyndon Johnson was enacted into law in 1988, … Read more
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Young people in the United States are struggling with depression as never before. The most recent national estimates indicate that this mental-health scourge has been increasing among young people since 2015 and that in 2020, prior to the pandemic, nearly one in five youth ages 12-17 had experienced depression in the past year. In comparison, … Read more
True freshman running back able to travel home with WVU after being carted off the field, according to the program West Virginia freshman running back CJ Donaldson Jr. was carded off the field at Darrell K. Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium Saturday night in West Virginia’s 18-point loss at Texas. Donaldson, one of the biggest threats in … Read more
Buffalo, NY CNN — The day after Buffalo experienced the largest mass shooting in its history, teams of emergency volunteers and mental health counselors arrived on the scene, offering emotional support and distributing food. The response was robust and swift, but there was one big problem. “The community didn’t feel comfortable coming up the stairs … Read more
Many of us want to stay in shape as we age but, once the natural fitness of our early 20s goes, it can be difficult to know where to start. But the key is to know which types of fitness are best suited to your body’s ability at different stages in life. Experts at Circuit … Read more
MORGANTON, NC It was a convincing scene. A man lay in an awkward position at the base of a 50-foot drop, Upper Creek rushed through the gorge below, whitewater lapping up the rocks just a few feet from him. The man groaned as if he is in pain before a young man in a hardhat … Read more
Outreach takes many forms, according to Michael Romero, a licensed psychiatric technician with the nonprofit, Be Well OC. Washing the swollen feet of a man who had spent days going barefoot and helping a distraught homeless person on the verge of a public breakdown track down a missing dog are just a couple of services … Read more