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How to Handle Health: Strategies and Recent Developments

WEBSocial determinants of health, Source: CDC, “Social Determinants of HealthHealth outcomes are a function of a variety of inputs — including housing, …

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The Lingering Effects of Female Hysteria in Medicine

WEBWomen are significantly more likely to be told “their pain is “psychosomatic” or “influenced by emotional distress,” a finding that is disturbingly reminiscent of a …

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The Lasting Harms of Toxic Exposure in Native American …

WEBThe Indian Health Service, a division of the Department of Health and Human Services that is responsible for providing federal health services to Native …

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The Lacks Legacy: Reforming Racism in the Medical Field

WEBThe World Health Organization presented the Lacks family with a posthumous award to Henrietta, finally acknowledging her lasting contributions to the medical field. …

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America’s Epidemic of Antidepressants

WEBAmerica’s Epidemic of Antidepressants. By Megan Pagaduan on November 7, 2021. Although the end of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S. appears to be in sight, …

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America’s Forgotten History of Forced Sterilization

WEBThe United States has a long, egregious, and largely unknown history of eugenics and forced sterilization, primarily directed towards poor women, disabled …

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Cuba’s Healthcare System: A Political, Social, and Economic …

WEBCuba’s health care system also follows a proactive structural approach. The focus of this approach is providing preventative medical services, nationwide coverage, …

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The Gen Z Stimulant Epidemic

WEBThe overuse of stimulants is a new and evolving issue that arose almost synonymously with the rise of Generation Z (“Gen Z”). Gen Z was born between 1997 …

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Convicts without Care: How the Privatization of Healthcare in the …

WEBAdditionally, greater oversight of private health care providers will ensure that profit is considered a second priority to convicts’ health. Ultimately, Americans on …

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The Mental Health Challenge of Migration

WEBThe Mental Health Challenge of Migration. By Kit Beyer on November 18, 2022. Since the morning of February 24, when missiles first rained down and troops …

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America the Lonely: social isolation, public health, and right-wing

WEBFor a lot of America, a lack of social connection is a serious health issue. Addressing it can help reduce harms to mental and physical health, curb premature …

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Fitness Influencers and the Unseen Market of Teenage Exploitation

WEBDuring 2020, Chloe Ting gained nearly eleven million subscribers from February to July of 2020, and a net worth of nearly 9.5 million dollars. Fitness …

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Environmental Justice and its Indisputable Ties to Health …

WEBWith these rolling policies, such as New Jersey SB 232 (2020), which will deny land permits to any gas-fired power plants, wastewater treatment plants, and …

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To Hear or Not to Hear: The Dilemma of Hearing Parents with Deaf

WEBAlice De Gentile first heard her mother’s voice when she was seven; due to a congenital cochlear malformation, she was born deaf in both ears. Her hearing parents …

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Colombia’s Back-Breaking Battle for Reproductive Rights

WEBJackson Women’s Health Organization, a direct challenge to the 1973 ruling Roe v. Wade that recognized Americans’ constitutional right to terminate their …

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Everything You Need To Know About The COVID-19 Vaccine

WEBCOVID-19 feeds off of misinformation. With a vaccine likely on the immediate horizon, there is a lot to learn about every aspect of vaccine development. …

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Mental Illness in California: Catalyst for Crime or Criminal Offense

WEBMental Health Diversion is the equitable solution because it gives people with mental illness who are accused of committing a crime the chance to get treatment …

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The Ozempic Crisis: A Trend Turned Dangerous

WEBA new, popular weight loss trend is influencing many to use this medication to achieve a slim physique. Ozempic, the medication in question, is often prescribed to …

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How COVID-19 Illuminated Racism in Australia

WEBCOVID-19 took everyone by surprise, with its wildfire spread and infection rates. While not particularly deadly in and of itself, COVID-19 can worsen the effects of …

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No More Lies: The Truth About Raising the Minimum Wage

WEBIncreasing the Minimum Wage Would Promote Health and Well-Being. Raising the minimum wage pays social dividends that stretch beyond any debate about …

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Overprotective Parents and a New Generation of American Children

WEBOverprotective parenting, for lack of a widely accepted definition, describes a collection of behaviors by parents toward their children that work together in an attempt …

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The “Scourge of South Korea”: Stress and Suicide in Korean Society

WEBThe South Korean Health and Welfare Ministry estimates that 90% of people who committed suicide in 2016 had a diagnosable psychiatric illness, such as …

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