On Saturday, September 14, at 7:30 a.m., I volunteered at the 9th Annual Love Share Marathon. Happy Village, a nonprofit organization, hosted this event which was located on Wilshire Boulevard, in Central LA. Not only did organizations and groups come, but residents of Central LA also participated in the event. It was encouraging and exciting…
Author: Rachel Lee
A New Cure for Anxiety and Depression?
Depression and anxiety are fairly common disorders obtained by a multitude of people. Depression can be caused by reasons such as biological, psychological, and social sources of distress. Persistent feeling of sadness or loss of interest are just a few symptoms of depression. Anxiety and depression are different conditions, but they often have similar symptoms…
The Benefits of Researching Alzheimer’s Disease.
Alzheimer’s Disease is a progressive brain disorder that slowly destroys memory, thinking skills, and the ability to carry out everyday tasks. This chronic neurodegenerative disease the sixth leading cause of death in the United States. A mind-blowing statistics by Texas Health and Human Services demonstrated that approximately 5.8 million Americans of all ages are living…
The Employment Rates of Deaf People
Do you know the number of unemployed people that are deaf or have a disability? Their employment rate is much lower than “normal” citizens of the United States. In 2017, only 53.3% of deaf people were employed, while 75.85% of hearing people had jobs. The unemployment rates of those who are deaf are 3.5%, however,…
Murders in London Result in Longer Police Patrols.
The murders of at least four people in London have worried the citizens. During a course of 4 days, four men have been murdered. Sky News states that an eighteen-year-old was stabbed to death in Wandsworth, Eniola Aluko was shot dead in Plumstead, a man died after a stabbing in Tower Hamlets, and another died…
Name Changing After Marriage
For many women, changing their name after getting married can be considered a tradition and has become an important part of many people’s lives. Some women think of changing their names as mandatory, others as an option. Either way, name changing after marriages goes far back into our history and far into our future. The…
Dolphin Found in Florida with Plastic in its Stomach
A dolphin was discovered in Florida with a surprising amount of plastic waste in its stomach. According to Fox News, “Researchers made a sad discovery in the stomach of a dolphin who was found stranded on a Florida Beach last week.” After the dolphin was euthanized, scientist found the dolphin’s belly polluted…
Is the Foldable Phone Worth Buying?
Technology has evolved over the course of many years. From cell phones to diagnostic equipment physicians use, the technology we have developed impacts our daily lives greatly. Many people look forward to more efficient and beneficial technology. For example, smartphones are a popular invention of technology. It has become a necessity for many…
Eating an Excess Amount of Eggs Can Harm Your Health
Many people know that eggs are incredibly nutritious. Eggs are even classified as a “superfood.” According to Healthline, a boiled egg contains a multitude of healthy nutrients, including Vitamin A, Folate, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, and Selenium. In addition, it raises HDL which stands for high-density lipoprotein. However, there…
The Karsh Center
There are many people who are not able to receive the necessities needed to live sustainably. This can lead to many being in poverty. In the U.S. about 30 to 40 percent of food is wasted. The food that restaurants over-prepare, or produce that is not sold in markets all go to waste. Moreover,…