Stories By Sherina Poyyail
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Health
Not Just Sleepless Nights: Why Night Shift Workers May Have Higher Risk of Developing Cancer
March 15, 2021White blood cells of night shift participants showed more evidence of DNA damage than those who...
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Special Needs
Painful and Triggering: Why the Autistic Community Is Rallying Against the Use of ABA Therapy
March 29, 2021Studies have shown that exposure to ABA therapy is linked to PTSD symptoms, while others say...
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Mental Health
‘Only Show the Worst:’ People With Bipolar Disorder Share How the Media Portrayal of the Condition Impacts Them
March 30, 2021From overplaying the highs to exaggerating the lows, the media's depiction of bipolar disorder can often...
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Education
Competing With Instagram and Snapchat: How Educators Are Navigating Hybrid Learning
March 11, 2021From choosing the right app for each subject to making the classes interactive online, lesson plans...
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Inclusion
Actor Kurt Yaeger on Why Hollywood Needs to Relook at the Way They Tackle Disability
March 10, 2021Yaeger believes that writers need to go beyond making a character's disability the focal point of...
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Gender
How This Founder Is Using AI and Machine Learning to Teach Soft Skills at Work
March 9, 2021Problems like non-engagement at work or people not fitting into roles can be traced back to...
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Education
“Roots” To “A Beautiful Mind:” Teachers Share Their Recommendations on Films To Show in Class
March 5, 2021Films are one way to break up the monotony of lessons, spark debate around topics and...
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Video
Mom and Dad, I Need Therapy
March 3, 2021Overcoming the stigma attached to getting mental health help and opening up about it with families...
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Education
Livestreaming Shows and Masks Onstage: How This Theatre Teacher Is Navigating COVID-19 to Continue Productions
February 26, 2021From contingency plans to double casting, Skinner shares what’s worked for his theatre program.
