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Trump’s OBBBA: The Legislation Deepening America’s Health Divide
Authored by: Reese Visaya Art by: Rachel Jacob On July 4th, 2025, President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) into law , marking a pivotal shift in U.S. healthcare policy. This widely debated budgeting mega-bill includes reforms to SNAP (Supplement Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits; eliminating some taxes on tips, overtime, and social security; a significant increase in funding for immigration enforcement; and many other budgeting adjustments [1]
Reese Visaya
Jan 54 min read


Exploring the Role of the Gut Microbiome in Alzheimer’s Disease
Authored by: Qi An Art by: Vanessa Chen Hsieh Prior research indicates that an estimated 6.9 million Americans age 65 and older are living with Alzheimer's dementia today. This number could grow to 13.8 million by 2060, approximately 14.7% of the total elderly population in the United States. [1] Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia in individuals over the age of 65. Unfortunately, There’s currently no cure for Alzheimer’s disease except medications that h
Qi An
Jan 23 min read


Scrolling for Symptoms: TikTok’s Health Takeover
Authored by: Nora Sheu Art by: Grace Liu In today’s digital era, TikTok is rapidly becoming the prominent social media platform for Gen Z in America. Viral trends flood people’s “For You Page” (FYP), encouraging them to go on juice cleanses or tape their mouths overnight to promote nose breathing [1]. Studies show that one in five Americans report turning to health influencers on TikTok before consulting their doctor [2]. As 64% of TikTok users identify as Gen Z, what does th
Nora Sheu
Jan 24 min read
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