Cornellsun.com

Cornell Center for Health Equity Organizes Affinity Groups for

WEBThe undergraduate student chapter of the Cornell Center for Health Equity is organizing affinity groups to support and build community among BIPOC and LGBTQ+ …

Actived: 9 days ago

URL: https://cornellsun.com/2021/09/27/cornell-center-for-health-equity-organizes-affinity-groups-for-marginalized-students/

Tompkins County Health Department Hires Additional Public …

WEBAs vaccine distribution in the U.S. slowly progresses, the Tompkins County Health Department has hired a Preparedness Coordinator and Director of Community …

Category:  Health Go Health

Race as a Social Determinant of Health: Why Black Populations Are

WEBAs COVID-19 continues to claim over one-thousand American lives a day, Black people have been up to twice as likely as the general population to die from the …

Category:  Health Go Health

Truth Hurts: Lizzo on Body Positivity

WEBLizzo, the breakout performance artist famous for songs like “Good as Hell” and “Truth Hurts,” is starting a new narrative and modeling a new standard for body …

Category:  Health Go Health

Inequitable Resource Distribution Poses Greater Threat to Planet …

WEBWith the world’s population projected to reach 9.8 billion by 2050 and 11.2 billion by 2100, the question remains of whether the earth will have enough resources to …

Category:  Health Go Health

On World Mental Health Day, A Look Back at Cornell Mental …

WEBOct. 10 was World Mental Health Day, a day dedicated by the World Federation for Mental Health to raise awareness of mental health issues globally.

Category:  Health Go Health

Plan B Vending Machine Opens at Cornell Health

WEBThe Cornell Health lobby now hosts a 24/7 pharmaceutical supplies vending machine, which opened on July 21. “24/7 access to self-care supplies, including sexual …

Category:  Health Go Health

A Major Switch: Policy Analysis and Management Major to …

WEBThe policy analysis and management major — which is designed for students interested in policy implementation, government and social issues — is currently offered …

Category:  Health Go Health

Study Gives Insight Into How E-Cig Warning Labels May Affect …

WEBA recent Cornell study suggests that warning labels that describe health harms of chemicals may encourage quitting for adult e-cigarette users but not …

Category:  Health Go Health

Students Experience Frustration Over University’s Mental Health

WEBFrom fall 2019 to spring 2020, Cornell conducted a Mental Health Review of its students. The review found that 42 percent of Cornell undergraduates were “unable …

Category:  Health Go Health

Biden Admin Taps Bobby Watts ’81 to Tackle Homeless Health …

WEBTo mitigate the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on vulnerable communities, the Biden administration created a COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force — …

Category:  Health Go Health

Where to Get Your COVID Booster in Tompkins County

WEBCVS Pharmacy: There are multiple CVS Pharmacy locations in Ithaca and the surrounding area, including the one on 625 W Clinton St. and one on 40 Catherwood …

Category:  Health Go Health

Cornell Wildlife Health Lab Leads Surveillance and Communication

WEBResearchers at the Cornell Wildlife Health Lab are leading interagency efforts to prevent the spread of chronic wasting disease in New York and in the United …

Category:  Health Go Health

Cornell Alumnus on a Lifesaving Mission: Bringing Health Care to …

WEBPreventable chronic diseases — like diabetes and high blood pressure — constitute major health problems in rural communities. Chronic non-communicable …

Category:  Health Go Health

Cornell Online Course Unites Global Soil Health Leaders

WEBThe 2023 Advanced Soil Health Course is one component of the outreach and extension efforts affiliated with the Cornell Soil Health Program which aims to …

Category:  Course Go Health

Open Access, Detox and Stabilization Center Prepares to Open in

WEBEditor’s Note: This article contains a discussion of substance abuse. The Alcohol and Drug Council of Tompkins County is preparing to open a new open access, …

Category:  Health Go Health

Amid Rising COVID Cases, Tompkins Advises Indoor Mask Wearing

WEBThe county mask recommendation comes about two weeks after Tompkins County Public Health Director Frank Kruppa gave vaccinated individuals the unmasking …

Category:  Health Go Health

EDITORIAL Reed’s Vote for AHCA Bad for District

WEBThe American Health Care Act is a misguided piece of legislation that, if enacted, could result in the loss of health care for tens of millions, increased premiums …

Category:  Health Go Health

New CAPS Director Arrives With Challenging Semester Ahead

WEBCornell Health is approaching a socially-distanced semester with new challenges, and has added a new member to its team to help address them. Alecia …

Category:  Health Go Health

Biden vs. Trump Health Care Plans: A Comparison

WEBAs everyone endures a new way of life to account for the COVID-19 pandemic healthcare is top of mind for many during this election, but according to …

Category:  Health Go Health