Health and Science – Cry of the Hawk

Acupuncture, cupping offers alternative approach to traditional medicine

Addy Dean, Reporter

October 23, 2019

Having stable mental health and physical health are both very important in feeling balanced and well. Many places within the community offer therapeutic healing opportunities to help people achieve this balance. ...

Maryland faces drought conditions this fall; Local harvests impacted

October 23, 2019

Nuts show major health benefits including reduced weight gain, mental health factors

October 23, 2019

Benefit of activity outside outweighs focus on tech

Ellie Evans, Reporter

May 21, 2019

Living in a technology rich society, children of the newest generation seem to gravitate towards video games, virtual communication, and tablets to have fun. While the option of playing outside is being abandoned by most chil...

Super Foods

Madison Zdon, Reporter

May 21, 2019

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Poor diet deadlier force compared with smoking

Grant Scarboro, Reporter

May 21, 2019

On April 3, 2019, a study conducted in 195 countries was published in the journal Lancet, it was revealed that approximately 11 million people die across the globe as a result of a poor diet, more so than even that of smoking. A...

Measles moving around; Health department urges for vaccinations

Cassie Rickey, News Editor

May 21, 2019

As of April 29, there have been more than 700 measles cases in the U.S. There have been 13 individual outbreaks in 22 different states.This outbreak has hospitalized over 66 people with many of them having pneumonia. One of t...

Allow your hatred of bees to buzz away;Pollinators don’t cause your allergies

Lauren Seco, OP/ED Section Editor

May 21, 2019

Pollen. The essential ingredient to life is also known as one of the largest annoyances of the warm seasons due to the allergies it causes millions across the world. The amount of Americans affected by pollen related alle...

Possibility of changing modern medicine; Bluetooth controlled pill technology introduced

ANNA FITZHUGH, Business Manager

January 24, 2019

Many people know of the Beats Wireless Pill, a bluetooth speaker. The wireless pill researchers recently developed may not play music at intense decibels; instead, the ingestible capsule is used to sense environmental changes ...

Sleeping patterns overtake mind; How to maintain healthy cycles

ALEAH BIKLE, Reporter

January 24, 2019

Whether it’s because you have to stay up for a project, are distracted by technology, or simply due to not being able to close your eyes and fall asleep, these factors may be contributing to some sleeping patterns that could po...