#health Archives - My TJ Now

Where do the materials in our technology come from?

Sam Hyatt

In the last 20 years, technology has skyrocketed and invaded the lives of hundreds of millions of people around the world. We use these devices every day, but do most…

Health clinic offers free services to those who qualify

Marley Bassett

York County Free Health Clinic is a local health care provider located near Winthrop’s campus on Cherry Road. The clinic provides free health services to those who qualify in the…

Concerns about the COVID-19 vaccine

Sam Hyatt

A major step in controlling the spread of COVID-19 has been made as vaccines are being distributed across the United States. With the expanding distribution, there is much controversy concerning…

Cruise contains Coronavirus

David Botzer

With Coronavirus being an ongoing issue, some countries are taking many precautions to keep their citizens safe from disease. An extreme example of this has played out over the last…

The Outbreak of 2020

Beneshia Wadlington

Graphic: Maggie Claytor/ The Johnsonian Influenza season is at its peak during the winter, causing many to become sick with the virus. However, there is a new strain of sickness…

Are meat diets the problem?

Savannah Scott

There is a growing community that is against eating meat and supporting the agricultural industry. As of 2018, about 8% of Americans are on a diet that cuts back on…

Turning the tables on this semester

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Interim grades recently came out, and for some, the grades were less than ideal. Drowning in D’s, just barely passing or losing hope of keeping a scholarship, students begin to…

The importance of sleep

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Nuclear concerns in South Carolina: addressing misinformation

Special to the Johnsonian

Many students here at Winthrop may have heard about recent incidents in South Carolina related to nuclear energy. Over the past year, state newspapers have been reporting controversy surrounding the…

Vaccines should be a choice

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Currently there are laws in South Carolina, along with many other states, that require people to receive a certain number and certain types of vaccines to attend public school. This…