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High school prodigy goes from poverty to full ride at top universities

On: June 27, 2013

Lloyd Chen, 17, the valedictorian at Laguna Creek High School and recipient of a full ride to Harvard has overcome enormous obstacles to get to where he is today. His family immigrated from South Korea to California when he was young. Lloyd’s father was never in the picture, and hisContinue Reading

Harvard study shows meditation can positively alter DNA

By: Jeremy

On: May 30, 2013

In: Health

Most of us could guess that meditation improves relaxation and lowers blood pressure, but to change DNA?! Woaah, now that’s wild! “Researchers at Harvard found that meditating for just eight weeks dramatically alters gene expression, “turning off” hundreds of genes conducive to the onset of disease while “turning on” hundredsContinue Reading