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The Global Read Aloud: A Modern Literary Pen-Pal System Indulging our Kids’ Love of Literature

For many decades, teachers have had their students exchange letters with pen pals in far-off cities and countries. Today, letters, or snail...
Duration 6 min read
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Facts about Cancer and Breast Cancer

According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the annual count of new cancer cases worldwide exceeded 18 million in...
Duration 4 min read
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Arm Wrestling: The People’s Sport

Arm wrestling isn’t just the trivial kids’ play seen in middle school for generations. An Egyptian painting traces the sport...
Duration 4 min read
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Psychosomatic Medicine: What it Is, What it Isn’t and Why You Need to Know About It

What is psychosomatic medicine? Have you ever wondered why you get an upset “knotted” stomach when you’re anxious? Or why...
Duration 7 min read
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Is it Winter Blues or Seasonal Affective Disorder? When Feeling Sad Turns to S.A.D.

Shorter days, early sunsets, gloomy skies and heavy rain. You guessed it right: that’s winter season. We’ve all known someone...
Duration 3 min read
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Prioritizing Sleep

Knowing what sleep does for us, I’m determined to get more of it! When I moved to Lebanon, I expected...
Duration 5 min read
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