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Healthcare Providers Should Make the Switch to HAES

Far too many medical professionals believe weight directly correlates with health. For the well-being of everyone, healthcare providers must leave this notion behind and adopt the health at every size (HAES) approach. Weight-centered healthcare perpetuates weight stigma, or negative attitudes toward individuals based on their body size. The

What The Lord of the Rings Did Right

Peter Jackson’s movie adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Lord of the Rings” (LOTR) is a crown jewel of film that has withstood the arduous test of time. This is not only because of its excellent storyline and morally uplifting themes, but because Jackson was given control

Mark Anderson fosters passion for economic research

Mark Anderson fosters passion for economic research

On an average day in Mark Anderson’s Honors 251: Economics class, he begins by asking: “Someone pick a topic, any topic.” After a brief pause, a student might call out “hockey” or “fast food.” Anderson then proceeds to find an economics paper or research question related to the topic

MSU team awarded $4 million to study global bat viruses

Since COVID-19 began to spread around the world, nearly five million people have died, a quarter of a billion have been infected and it feels as though civilization itself has come to a screeching halt. Healthcare professionals have been rightly hailed as heroes, as they have worked tirelessly to

Travel in the Time of COVID-19

Through the COVID-19 pandemic, travel companies have worked hard to make modes of transportation safer for everyone. For example, Amtrak, a commercial train travel company, is doing what many other companies are doing: more deep cleaning, allowing fewer passengers and mandating face coverings during all travel. But just because

Douse yourself in hand sanitizer

Douse yourself in hand sanitizer

DISCLAIMER: This is a satirical piece. It does not necessarily represent the views of the Exponent or its writers. Drastic times call for drastic measures. The recent guidelines set by the Center for Human Control (CHC) are nothing short of extreme. In a recent press release, the CHC recommends that

Letter to the Editor

For several weeks, Montanans and residents of Gallatin County have collectively taken comfort that we have seen zero confirmed cases of 2019 novel coronavirus (Covid-19) close to home. To date, not a single case has been identified in Montana. In the days and weeks ahead, however, it may become