How Seaweeds Fuel Nutrition, Medicine, and Sustainability
Seaweeds—brown (Phaeophyceae), red (Rhodophyta), and green (Chlorophyta)—are earning major attention for their health and sustainability benefits. Nutrient-dense and naturally low in fat, they provide vitamins (A, B-complex, C, D, E, […]
Standing Up Against Bullying Starts With Awareness
Did you know that nearly one in five students experiences bullying each year? Bullying can take many forms—verbal, physical, social, or online—and its impact goes far beyond hurt feelings. Victims may […]
Top 10 Stress-Relieving Hobbies
In today’s fast-paced world, stress can build up quickly, making it essential to carve out moments that bring calm, joy, and creativity. Having a hobby isn’t just about filling free […]
Why It’s Harder to Sleep As You Age
As we grow older, our sleep naturally shifts—falling asleep can take longer, nights may feel more restless, and we often wake earlier than before. These changes are mostly biological, but […]
Filipino American History Month 2025
Since 1992, the Filipino American National Historical Society (FANHS) has led the celebration of October as Filipino American History Month (FAHM) across the United States. Recognized by Congress in 2009 […]
Creating a Culture of Kindness in Schools
Violence among students is a serious issue that affects not only the individuals directly involved but the entire school community. Acts of bullying, fighting, or intimidation create an environment of […]
What Is Unresolved Trauma?
Traumatic events—such as natural disasters, wars, terrorist attacks, abuse, accidents, or serious illnesses—can shake the very foundation of our well-being. These experiences don’t just happen in the moment; they leave […]
ENGAGE: Evidence-Based Strategies to Prevent Youth Substance Use
Youth substance use is a significant public health challenge in the United States, but importantly, it’s preventable. In 2024, surveys revealed that 9% of eighth graders, 16.9% of tenth graders, and […]
Friendship Over Fear: Building Kindness and Ending Bullying in Our Schools
Friendship is one of the most important foundations of a positive school environment. When students feel connected to their peers, they are more likely to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. […]
African American Communities Experience a Health Burden From Commercial Tobacco
Commercial tobacco continues to stand as one of the greatest barriers to health equity for African American communities. While overall smoking rates have declined across the country, African American people […]