The Hidden Causes of Cardiovascular Disease
While one might imagine cancer, COVID-19, or dementia to be the leading cause of death in America, the answer is none of the above —...
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Ganga Dripaul
- Dec 23, 2022
- 4 min
Parasocial “Realities” are Hurting Society
Feeling a longing to be accepted and to belong somewhere is not rare. With the prevalence of social media, many people are turning to...
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Anjali Anbu
- Dec 23, 2022
- 4 min
When Generalizing Turns Sour: What Modern Outbreaks Can Teach Us About Public Health Profiling
Today, most people who stay moderately up-to-date regarding the spread of monkeypox know the same core facts: contraction is typically...
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Tracy Lihui Zhang
- Dec 23, 2022
- 5 min
What They Don’t Tell You About Having A Uterus: Hermeneutical Injustice & the Womb
Researchers predict that from 2010 to 2050, 43.8 million women in the US alone will experience symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse and...
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Gavin Zhou
- Dec 23, 2022
- 3 min
A Body of Plastic
Perhaps the single most ubiquitous material in the world right now is plastic, and more specifically, microplastics. Microplastics,...
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Shruti Nagpal
- Dec 23, 2022
- 3 min
The Future of Male Contraception in a Post-Roe Society
On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court of the United States overruled Roe v. Wade, the famous 1973 court case recognizing the Constitutional...
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Pat Li
- Dec 23, 2022
- 4 min
The Importance of Menstrual Health Education in Post-Roe America
Whether it be whispering to a friend to ‘check’ or the subtle slipping of tampons up a sweater sleeve, the culture surrounding period...
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Gina Lombardo
- Dec 23, 2022
- 4 min
Farms and Food: The Implications of Glyphosate Usage on Human Health
Glyphosate was first available to the International Agriculture Industry in 1974 and has since become the most widely used herbicide and...
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Juliana Josinsky
- Dec 23, 2022
- 4 min
Artificial Turf and its Unknown Health Consequences
Many cities, high schools, universities, and professional sports teams believe they have made suitable investments in switching from...
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Vera Li
- Dec 23, 2022
- 6 min
The Genetics Behind Eating Disorders
In today’s social media-governed society, it seems like almost everyone is preoccupied with their body and diet. It’s no surprise that...
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Tej Ramachandrula
- Jul 11, 2022
- 4 min
A Breath of Fresh Carcinogens: Secondhand E-Cigarette Use
A cloud of scattered mist circles about as the scent of tropical fruit lingers in the air. While this ambiance might be expected in the...
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Dylan Keusch
- Jun 30, 2022
- 4 min
Broken Minds: Combatting America’s Pediatric Brain Injury Crisis
High school and college athletes in the United States are in the grip of a silent pandemic. According to the University of Pittsburgh...
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Priya Mukhi
- Jun 30, 2022
- 4 min
The Caregiver-Provider Relationship
Family and other informal caregivers play a significant role in ensuring the health and well-being of loved ones requiring assistance in...
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Kaitlyn Lee
- Jun 30, 2022
- 4 min
Who Lives and Dies: Breast Cancer’s Social Determinants
Breast cancer is the most common cancer amongst women— making up 30% of cancer that women are diagnosed with [1, 2]. It is very likely...
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Odhran King
- Jun 30, 2022
- 3 min
CVS’s Strategy to Navigate the Post-Pandemic World
When we think of CVS, we usually visualize a typical street-corner pharmacy, equipped with every product from makeup to greeting cards to...
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Synnie Cao
- Jun 30, 2022
- 4 min
The Rise of Illicit Fentanyl: A Silent Killer
Amid the rising opioid epidemic in the United States, there looms a silent killer ravaging the lives and families of individuals...
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Amina Khan
- May 16, 2022
- 4 min
The Case for Scheduled Dialysis Care for Undocumented Immigrants with End-Stage Renal Disease in US
Undocumented immigrants in the United States basically have to wait until they are on the brink of death to receive care for renal...
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Cassidy Gallagher
- Nov 22, 2021
- 3 min
Community Health Needs Assessment in Bienvenido, Dominican Republic: Analyzing the Social Determinan
Introduction and Aims Have you wondered why people living in impoverished communities are sicker? It’s not as simple as not being able to...
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