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On a warm February night not too long ago, tornado storms swept through my college campus and hit surrounding towns.…

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If you live in the Midwest, you may have noticed that the weather has been all over the place lately.…

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The terms “blood sugar” and “insulin” are thrown around quite a bit in our world. You may have heard them…

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You’re likely familiar with the frowned-upon chemical compound carbon dioxide, CO2-- a dangerous greenhouse gas that when released into the…