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Breaking the addiction

Drug use has been a part of the youth generation for decades, but widespread addiction among young people has become more prevalent than ever in recent years. More and more families and friends are experiencing battles with the addiction of loved ones and professionals say the results are startling.… Post the First Comment
Breaking the addiction

Drug addiction continues to rise among young adults. 13.6 percent of those in rehab in Arizona are between the ages of 21 and 25.

Long home run sinks Thunderbird softball

The building year continued for the Mesa softball team on April 1, as the very young T-bird squad came up just short against a surging Central Arizona College. The Lady T-birds out hit the Vaqueros, but a 2-run blast gave Central the momentum, eventually winning the contest 2-1.… Post the First Comment
Long home run sinks Thunderbird softball

Emily Farrier fouls the ball off in the first inning of Mesa's game against Eastern Arizona College. Mesa lost 2-1.

Baking in sun causes lifelong hazards

After being pent up in stuffy winter coats and long jeans, spring is here. For those who wish to get their skin a few shades darker before heading pool side, using tanning beds is a typical tool for doing so. However, students may want to think twice before making their way to a tanning salon.… Post the First Comment
Baking in sun causes lifelong hazards

Tanning beds are popular during summertime to get that quick, bronzed tan.

Nothing recreational about drug addiction

Legend's View

For young people, going to college and moving out on their own is a time to experience a wide array of new things. They get the opportunity to live on their own for the first time and have the fun that comes along with that independence. There is also the potential to meet new people and make all kinds of new friends.… Post the First Comment

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