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Stay healthy and shop organic

Amanda Jung/ Staff Writer You have probably heard once or twice in your life that it’s important to eat purely organic food. And a few people might have mentioned that although it may cost a few bucks more, it’s definitely worth it in the long run. But I am here to investigate whether or not […]

The Garden Club cultivates ‘home grown, organic vegetables and plants’

Tucked away behind the Nature Preserve, a small group of students work to cultivate organic vegetables and plants.

Change your diet, make your body a ‘temple’ in 2017

Heather O’dell // Staff Writer Being more active or losing weight are two common new year’s resolutions. But exercise alone won’t help you achieve these goals: making healthy food choices and reducing threatening foods from your diet will push you to lead a healthier lifestyle in 2017. “Your body is your temple,” said Dr. Valerie […]

Beauty products a health concern

Just as we should nourish our bodies with organic food, our skin deserves care with organic beauty products.

Western medicine puts a bandage on problems

It seems to be the American way to put bandaids on a deep wound instead of actually getting to the root of the issue. Americans spent a whopping $44 billion on over the counter medication last year according to The New York Times. That much money could be put towards teaching people how to live a healthy lifestyle rather than simply covering up symptoms. Having a cold around the winter is normal, but having a cold several times a year? That is a big issue and your immune system clearly isn’t in the best shape. Masking the problem with multiple doctor’s appointments and prescriptions is not the answer, getting to the root of the issue is.

Federal Food Fight: Congress Considers Mandatory GMO Labeling

Which is more surprising: that Washington wants to take back the damage done to the food industry by their biggest donors—or that Republicans introduced the measure?

Vegetarianism and the healthy-eating revolution: Why the hype?

Image by Jovan J via Flickr Rachel Young | Staff Writer opinion@fiusm.com   The simple act of walking into a Whole Foods Market, or any organic market for that matter, makes one feel healthier already. It must be something in the air. The newest trend amongst us is the one luring us to these markets […]

BREW club creates beer from scratch by the Bay

Bubbles tingle on the tastebuds as a sharp malt flavor touches the lips and a bitterness settles on the tongue. A smell of hops inundates the nose. The cause? Beer with an apple twist – one of the most tasteful creations of the Biscayne’s Renowned Engineers of Wort club at Biscayne Bay Campus.

Allegations filed contesting 2012 elections

Following the announcement of the winning Student Government presidential ticket as Laura Farinas and Alex Castro, four grievances were filed to the Student Government Supreme Court questioning the legitimacy of the 2012 SGA presidential election.

Farinas ticket wins presidency by 0.8 percent

Presidential candidate Laura Farinas and her running mate Alex Castro won the student government presidency at the Modesto Maidique campus in an election that brought out almost the second largest student voter turnout in the State University System.
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