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Uncovering the Legacy of Mental Health Discrimination in Ivy …

WebPrinceton orange, Columbia blue, and Harvard crimson. What do all these colors have in common with one another? Is it the equally elite image they evoke or is it their association with intellect? Within the realm of student academics and education, we …

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The Stress Behind the Test: How Standardized Testing Affects …

WebCRF, a corticotropin-releasing factor, is created to regulate the HPA, and is overproduced in times of stress. When nerve-wracking situations like standardized tests create an excess of CRF, it results in over-activation of the HPA and causes clinical …

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Pros and Cons of Online Learning – The Anchor

WebWith the outbreak of COVID-19 across the globe, health officials have mandated social distancing efforts in order to prevent further spread of the virus. As a result, schools have turned to virtual learning, whether it be through Zoom conferencing, Google …

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Senioritis Strikes: 7 Tips on Managing it – The Anchor

WebHey Marymount! As the year comes to an end, many of us seniors might start to feel senioritis creeping in. We may feel more detached from our academics, or just work as a whole, but it is important to remember that we should make our last year – and …

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The Hippocratic Oath: Origins and Applications – The Anchor

WebEarly Origins. To understand the modern-day Hippocratic Oath, we must first visit its first origins in Ancient Greece. In around 400 BC, Hippocrates, the father of medicine, required his disciples to make an oath to the Gods of healing: Apollo, …

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How to Avoid Getting Sick – The Anchor

WebWash your hands! Yes, it’s true: maintaining your hygiene, whether you are sick or not, is very important to your health. A great trick to make sure your hands are super clean is by singing Happy Birthday TWICE (in your head or out loud; whichever works), …

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The Future of Medical and Healthcare Automation – The Anchor

WebThe Future of Medical and Healthcare Automation Advancements in technology within the past century have led to a momentous shift in various industries, and the field of medicine and healthcare has been the most prominent. From robotic surgical …

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Is Red Cross Reliable

WebThe Red Cross defines their mission statement as one that “prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.” It is an indisputable fact that the Red Cross has done a lot …

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The Problem with the “Perfect Skin” Mentality: Does

WebWhat even is the “perfect skin” mentality? It is the unrealistic idea of having flawless, smooth, wrinkle-free, and glowing skin. But let’s face it, absolutely no one has this kind of skin! While it would be fantastic to have perfect skin, it is also very expensive. …

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The Case for a 4-Day School Week – The Anchor

WebMarymount has made a monumental shift for the school year, addressing COVID-19 health concerns. The change from a 5-day school week to a 4-day schedule has proved exceedingly popular amongst the student body. This simple modification has …

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Why We Should All Consider a Digital Detox – The Anchor

WebDo you ever start scrolling on social media for what you think is 20 minutes, but in reality, 2 hours have passed? This is one of the ways in which social media has taken over our lives. Taking a break from technology can not only free up our time but also has …

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Baked with Love – The Anchor

WebAs we approach the Christmas season, Marymount sailors are looking forward to the treats that come along with holiday celebrations. Annette Scothon, mother of Gabriella Scothon (‘20), spoke to me about her career as a chef as we made chocolate biscotti. …

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Lectins: Eating Nature’s Insecticide – The Anchor

WebRecently, stories about the negative effects of lectins on health have led to an anti-lectin movement and new diet crazes like the lectin-free Plant Paradox Diet. Lectins are proteins that bind to carbohydrates. They are found in all plants, but raw legumes (like …

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Are The Holidays Too Commercialized

WebAs soon as November 1st hits, it appears that the memories of Halloween are lost, and our screens and minds alike are bombarded with celebrations for the holidays. Radio stations start playing Christmas music, festive lights go up, and stores start …

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Women’s History Month – The Anchor

WebMarch is Women’s History Month, a time to honor the advancement of women in society, commemorate the achievements of women of all races and sexual orientations, acknowledge the vital role that women have played in history, and …

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Quick, Easy, and Healthy Snack Recipes – The Anchor

WebAs a busy high school student, I find it important to have healthy grab-on-the-go snacks with me at all times. However, premade snacks can be pricy and contain harmful additives and gums. Here are 3 quick and healthy snack recipes designed to fuel your …

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The Anchor – A Marymount High School student publication

Web3. Spotlight on Senior, Arianna Garcia, an Aspiring Filmmaker • 4 Views. 4. FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 • 4 Views. 5. Student Day in the Life- Emma Baskin ’23 • 3 Views. Arts & Entertainment. Arts & Entertainment. Recap of the 2024 Grammys.

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National Native American Heritage Month – The Anchor

WebNovember is National Native American Heritage Month. During November, we celebrate the rich history of Native American culture along with the immense contributions Native Americans have made to the growth and development of the United …

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Studying Patterns of Pandemics: Preparing for the Future of Public

WebStudying Patterns of Pandemics: Preparing for the Future of Public Health March 2020 is a month we all know too well; it marked the beginning of the Coronavirus pandemic. The globe was blanketed with a fog of paranoia and isolation, families were …

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Which Current Musicians Will Stand the Test of Time

WebLady Gaga and her most iconic red carpet outfits. (Photo courtesy of Getty Images) Finally, Lady Gaga is a musician who also has clear potential that stands the test of time. Lady Gaga is the first woman to receive a BAFTA, Academy Award, Grammy, and …

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COVID-19’s Expected Impacts This Flu Season – The Anchor

WebCovid-19 has taken a challenging toll on the lives of people all over the world, but as the flu season comes around the corner, communities have expressed their concern and caution considering this year’s conditions. The main question being asked …

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