By Kim Gauthier --- Sex trafficking is when a person is either forced or pressured into engaging in sex with others. Sex trafficking is one force of slavery in the world today. Other types of slavery are forced labor (being forced to work under dangerous or difficult circumstances), domestic service ...
By Kristen Donia --- We’ve all had it happen. You find out there’s smack being thrown around with your name on it. Immediately you’re filled with a mix of emotions - rage, sadness, and disappointment. Why would they say these hurtful things? You thought you were friends! How could they ...
By Jennifer Nevels, NMD --- Engaging in regular exercise can alter cycle regularity in some girls. Skipping of periods is a more common issue, but some stop cycling altogether. If you feel like you are the only one in your group of friends that hasn’t had your period yet, exercise may be ...
By Marybeth Bock --- When most people hear the letters “ADHD” they immediately picture hyper, little boys running wildly around a room, ignoring pleas from a parent or teacher who’s trying to get them to sit down and be quiet. This image highlights two of the most common misconceptions about ...
By Hannah Maine --- Making big decisions, like where to go to college or what career to pursue, can be incredibly difficult for anyone. It’s especially hard if you’ve been fortunate enough not to have to face serious decisions in your childhood. A majority of us had parents making the ...