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Choose video games you play wisely, experts say

By Antonio, East Norriton Bulldog Bulletin reporter | You may like to play video games, but some experts say they could be bad for you. KidsHealth.org advises that too much…
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Helping people get health care

By DePaul Healthy Trailblazer Journal 8B reporters | Dr. Keith Leaphart is achieving a childhood goal: to make society better. He learned as a child that many people he knew…
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What kindness means to teachers

By K.J., East Norriton Bulldog Bulletin reporter | The last issue of the Bulldog Bulletin reported that being kind is good for your health. Experts at the Mayo Clinic say…
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Staying on track to help others

By DePaul Healthy Trailblazer Journal 8B reporters | When Dr. Keith Leaphart was growing up in the West Oak Lane section of Philadelphia, he wanted to make his neighborhood a…
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On a quest to be environmentally friendly

By Antonio, Marco, Daniel, Adam, Liam, Adric, Emily, Sophia, Owen, and Starr, East Norriton Bulldog Bulletin reporters | Karen Braun’s quest is to help preserve the Earth’s resources for future…
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Advice for giving: Do what you can

By DePaul Healthy Trailblazer Journal 8B reporters | Kids can be philanthropists, too. All it takes is “someone who is willing to do for others, to care for others, to…
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Rejection is hard. These tips can help.

By Starr, Emily, and Aniyah, East Norriton Bulldog Bulletin reporters | You tell a joke and don’t get a laugh. You walk into the cafeteria and no one has saved…
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Food waste often isn’t recycled, but it can be

By Cole Manor Healthy Comet reporters | When people talk about taking care of the environment, many mention recycling plastic, but very few mention recycling their food waste. Healthy Comet…
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EMT gives advice to keep the heart healthy

By Catholic Partnership Schools Healthy Courier reporters | Mrs. Bergen’s third grade Healthy Courier cub reporters at St. Joseph Pro-Cathedral School interviewed Mr. Robert Bergen, an emergency medical technician (EMT)…
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Garden offers a tasty education

By Cole Manor Healthy Comet reporters | When you walk through Hallway B at Cole Manor Elementary School, you’ll notice something new. It’s a tall, white structure lit up like…
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All about asthma and how to handle it

By Catholic Partnership Schools Healthy Courier reporters | When someone has asthma, it can be difficult for them to breathe. Asthma is the most common chronic disease in children, according…
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Public art can have a calming effect

By Cole Manor Healthy Comet reporters | When you see public art, you might slow down and take a long look at it— and that can lower your stress levels,…
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