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Racism and Dental Anxiety
Authored by: Valentine Kim Art by: Michelle Choi Fear of going to the dentist is a widespread phenomenon. This specific anxiety about...
Valentine Kim
May 15, 20253 min read


Fat Shaming Won’t Stop Obesity; Respect and Science Will
Authored by: Nicole Loy Art by: Ponthea Shojaian It is well known that America is suffering from a nationwide obesity epidemic. Over 40%...
Nicole Loy
May 15, 20254 min read


The Health Insurance Crisis No One Talks About
Authored by: Victoria Wroblewski Art by: Laura Lee Confused by health insurance? You’re not alone, but your wallet might be paying the...
Victoria Wroblewski
May 14, 20254 min read


Ozempic Epidemic: How TikTok Fueled a Healthcare Crisis
Authored by: Srijita Kommaraju Art by: Amber Briscoe “What I Eat in a Day: Down 46 Pounds on Semaglutide.” “My Miracle Drug - Ozempic.”...
Srijita Kommaraju
May 14, 20253 min read


Reimagining Patient Care: Healthcare's Hospitality Transformation
Authored by: Shree Manivel Art by: Kain Wang Medicine alone doesn't heal. Today’s most forward-thinking hospitals are proving that...
Shree Manivel
May 14, 20254 min read
Bridging the Gap: Medical Disability Education
Authored By: Mia Hsu Medical education in the U.S. has made significant strides in addressing disparities faced by patients due to their...
Mia Hsu
May 13, 20254 min read


The Silent Killer: Lung Cancer
Authored By: Maya Gowda Art By: Vanessa Chen Hsieh In many countries across the world, lung cancer is a leading cause of mortality [1]....
Maya Gowda
May 13, 20253 min read


Medicaid Work Requirements: A Prescription for Laziness?
Authored By: Kendall Eddington Art By: Sophia Li Since unemployment is associated with poor health, could requiring Medicaid recipients...
Kendall Eddington
May 13, 20254 min read


Marginalized Cancer Patients: Burdens in Treatment
Authored By: Jizelle Dumayas Art By: Vanessa Chen Hsieh Melissa Taylor, a wife and mother of two children, lost her job due to crippling...
Jizelle Dumayas
May 13, 20254 min read


Tackling Language Barriers in Healthcare
Authored By: Grace Liu Art By: Laura Lee Language is the basis for connection, communication, and engagement. In healthcare settings,...
Grace Liu
May 12, 20254 min read


ASD: A Spectrum of Oftentimes Misunderstood “Disorders”
Authored by: Noah Goodman Art by: Amy Em Introduction Through my extensive volunteer work with children on the Autism spectrum, I have...
Noah Goodman
May 12, 20254 min read


Healthy Eating Starts From The Womb
Authored by: Neha Sodhi Art by: Melody Huang Nutrition can have an impact on the human body as early as the fetal development stage....
Neha Sodhi
May 12, 20253 min read
The Fight Against the Privatization of Nursing Homes
Authored By: Carla Hu Imagine for a moment where you might be living at the age of 65 or older. For many Americans, that answer may be a...
Carla Hu
May 11, 20254 min read


Legal and Health Equity in Telehealth Abortion Care
Authored By: Allison Wong Art By: Grace Liu In the historic Roe v. Wade case, the Supreme Court ruled that “the right to liberty in the...
Allison Wong
May 11, 20253 min read


What Influences Medical Cost in the U.S. Today?
Authored by: Nisha Sodhi Art by: Michelle Choi For many American families, the most daunting part of a medical visit comes towards the...
Nisha Sodhi
Feb 16, 20254 min read
Pain and Gynecology: Raising Standards of Care
Authored by: Nicole Loy Pain has been an accepted part of office gynecologic procedures for far too long. Procedures such as IUD...
Nicole Loy
Feb 16, 20254 min read
Melanin: Medicine’s Blind Spot
Authored by: Syed Hasan Medical students learn the ins and outs of diagnosing diseases and prescribing treatment throughout medical...
Syed Hasan
Feb 16, 20253 min read


What Really Affects Your Health: Zip Code or Genetic Code?
Authored by: Sahaar Khoja Art by: Michelle Choi Recent studies have shown that where you live may have a greater impact on your health...
Sahaar Khoja
Feb 16, 20253 min read


Racial Bias Against Minorities in Medical Algorithms
Authored by: Jizelle Dumayas Art by: Michelle Choi The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in medical algorithms for clinical...
Jizelle Dumayas
Feb 16, 20255 min read


“Rescue EMS”: An Ironic but Dark Reality
Authored by: Janghee Lee Art by: Amy Em In January of 2024 Andrea Feeley desperately called for help as her daughter Yuna stopped...
Janghee Lee
Feb 16, 20254 min read
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