Author: Ella Williams
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Diabetes: Understanding the Complexities
November is National Diabetes Awareness Month, which aims to advocate for those with diabetes by providing resources and support to motivate all Americans to seek out testing for preventative measures, use tools to manage the disease, and fight for a cure. Unfortunately, the negative effects of diabetes go beyond the risk of physical complications, and…
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Halloween can be scary, but eating candy doesn’t have to be scary
Fear is a major element associated with Halloween. Witches, ghosts, spiders, and clowns all come to mind in anticipation of the holiday as things that elicit feelings of fear. Candy also comes to mind when looking forward to October 31st, but it does not need to be feared. Candy is a major component of Halloween…