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Arizona Sonoran News

Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

Spartan Race participant climbing up an obstacle during the Spartan Race in Phoenix, Ariz. on Feb. 10, 2018. (Photograph by: Alex DeMarzo/Arizona Sonora News)

Obstacle course races: A rising trend here to stay for the long haul

Alex DeMarzo February 23, 2018

As dawn appears over the Fort McDowell Rodeo Grounds in Phoenix, thousands gather to unleash their inner warrior as they compete in an obstacle course known as the Spartan Race. According to a Running...

Children's food choices are improving inside and outside of schools. 
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Bettering health in schools and at home

Madeline Ruth October 9, 2014

In order to combat obesity there have been many changes inside and outside of schools aimed at getting children and their families more focused on health and wellness. The Centers for Disease Control...

Photo by Grace Borst

A social media solution to weight loss

Madeline Ruth September 25, 2014

“Operation Ken and Barbie” is Grace Borst’s slogan for her transformation. It has helped her succeed in reaching her ideal image and weight along with her husband. “I have been struggling with...

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