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WebWorsening Mental Health in College Freshman. Mental Health is a significant growing concern among adolescents. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) defines mental …

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New Understanding Within UNC Psychiatric Emergency

Web4:30. The attending physician within the UNC Psychiatric Hospital makes rounds amongst the patients, moving throughout and in between the light blue curtains. …

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The Mental Health Gap: Addressing Racial Disparities in Mental …

WebBy Jana Matthews • Health Humanities, Cycle 12, Fall 2023. In my short time attending the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, a predominately white institution …

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Food Waste in Schools: America’s Latest Epidemic and the Simple

WebHanna Wondmagegn. Hanna Wondmagegn is currently a sophomore double majoring in Food Studies and Media and Journalism. Born in Virginia to Ethiopian …

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Long-Distance Running: An Investigation Into its Impact on …

WebLong-distance running has helped our species survive and evolve. Elements of the human physique, like the Achilles tendon and the length of the human body, make …

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Universal Basic Income: A Healthcare Solution for Underserved …

WebWhile the state as a whole has seen job recovery, job growth is disproportionately in cities, leaving rural areas behind. Half of all Americans receive …

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Pharmacogenomics: A Review of its Objectives, Successes, and

WebThe field of pharmacogenomics aims to change that. Pharmacogenomics, also known as personalized medicine, is the study of how genetic variations in a person’s …

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Pharm.D. or M.D.

WebMTM is a process that can be carried out by all branches of pharmacists, but is usually used by those in community and retail. The overarching purpose of Medication …

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FOREWORD: Elderly Patients in the Emergency Department

WebElderly adults 65 years and older make more than 20 million emergency department (ED) visits each year, accounting for over 15% of all visits (Shenvi & Platts …

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Maternal Mortality Rates in Appalachia – PIT Journal

WebIn Kentucky, the rate of maternal deaths fluctuated from 2013 to 2018. Overall, this number increased from 80.8 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births in 2013 …

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The Wrong Diagnosis: Why Infectious Disease Continues to …

WebIntroduction. The opening decades of the 20th century marked the end of colonial empires around the world. However, as world war has given way to world …

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Our Food Insecurity: The Overuse of Antibiotics in Hog Production

WebThe overuse of antibiotics is very much correlated with the living environments of the livestock, as farmers must use antibiotics to treat the hogs for …

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Milk to Mylk: The Growing Popularity of Plant-Based Milk …

WebIn addition, almond-based and coconut-based milk products increased by 149% between 2012-2017 (Rimes, 2020). The graph above visualizes the growth in per …

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How COVID-19 Affects Sleep in College Students – PIT Journal

WebAmong college students, there is a high correlation between common mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety, stress, and poor sleep quality (Zochil and …

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FOREWORD: Communication Between Health Care Providers …

WebThe emergency department (ED) is a facility where patients come in for assistance by themselves or that of an ambulance. Patients come extensively throughout …

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Required Vaccinations for Public School Students: Rights of the

WebAbstract. The purpose of my research is to prove that the public’s health should come before the right of the individual on issues dealing with vaccinations in …

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FOREWORD: Lost in Translation: Spanish Language …

WebAbstract. In this foreword to observation articles by Campbell, Piekarski, Roberts, and Willis, Alessandra De Vito writes about the necessity for Spanish …

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How Capitalism is a Driving Force of Climate Change

WebGlobal capitalism and economic expansion are driving forces for both income inequality and climate change. The global economy within New York 2140 reflects the …

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The Prospect of Designer Babies: Is it Inevitable

WebTherapy is the use of techniques to cure or treat disease, while enhancement is the process of selecting traits and “designing” babies (Resnik). Each of these …

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