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The Superfood Company's diverse selection of probiotic drinks includes both familiar and exotic options. The company's product lineup includes kombucha and kefir soda in flavors like Peaches and Cream, Signature Seven and Agave Lime.

Probiotic and prebiotic sodas: healthy alternative or unproven trend?

by Nathan Yee and Jonathan Szeto March 27, 2025

In the past few years, drinks claiming to improve gut health like Olipop and Poppi have appeared all over social media, offering an alternative to unhealthy sodas and carbonated beverages. But while these...

Ashish Mathur explains research showing how heart disease is more prevalent among South Asians at younger ages and at lower body mass indices. He is the co-founder and executive director of the South Asian Heart Center at the El Camino Hospital.

Heart disease expert provides health management tips

by Jonathan Szeto and Charlie Wang February 26, 2025

South Asian Heart Center co-founder and executive director Ashish Mathur spoke about methods to improve wellbeing, diabetes and heart attacks at a speaker event hosted in collaboration with Public Health...

"STEM Spotlight" is a new Aquila repeater showcasing STEM clubs and their initiatives.

STEM Spotlight: Medical Club

by Sabrina Zhu, Assistant STEM Editor February 21, 2021

STEM Spotlight is a new repeater exploring what clubs at Harker have been doing during remote learning. This week’s featured club is the Medical Club, whose goal is to increase interest in health care...

Stanford Medical School assistant professor Dr. Al'ai Alvarez speaks at a Medical Club speaker event on Feb. 28. For their club week, the Med Club invited Dr. Alvarez as well as Dr. My Phuong Mitarai to speak to students about medicine.

Medical Club hosts speaker events for club week

by Varsha Rammohan, Copy Editor March 17, 2019

Students crowded around the upper school Anatomage Table, marveling at the layers of skin and muscle that was displayed brightly on the screen. The anatomy tool was just one of the few activities that...

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