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

WebBy Alexander Casendino United States of Incarceration "It's a level of suffering that is unprecedented. The degree of suffering and the degree of harm to these …

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Environmental Justice and its Indisputable Ties to Health …

WebOn the 29th of September, heavy rainfall caused unprecedented levels of flash flooding in New York City, cutting off major transportation routes from subways to …

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The Lasting Harms of Toxic Exposure in Native American …

Web“They never told us uranium was dangerous. We washed our faces in it. We drank in it. We ate in it. It was sweet,” explained Cecilia Joe, an 85-year-old Navajo …

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The Lingering Effects of Female Hysteria in Medicine

WebWhile female birth control is very common, it brings the risk of inconvenient and even dangerous side effects. The known and accepted side effects that women …

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Sex Ed: Just Words

WebSource: New American Media On October 1, 2015, California Governor Jerry Brown signed AB 329 into law. With the passing of AB 329—the California Healthy Youth …

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Criticism Rises as California’s CARE Court Unfolds – And Rightfully So

WebIn September 2022, California Governor Gavin Newsom passed CARE Court: a first-in-the-nation scheme to address individuals with severe mental health and …

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Environmental Activism: Eco or Ego

WebThis deceptive tactic, referred to as greenwashing, causes consumers to trust companies that are falsely pledging to reduce their emissions or lying about how “eco …

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Mental Illness in California: Catalyst for Crime or Criminal Offense

WebCalifornia has had trouble managing unhoused people and the crimes they commit. Recently, the state passed two programs that aim to address criminality …

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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’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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Queering Sexual Education: The Push for Comprehensive Sex Ed

WebIn 2015, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that states must uphold same-sex marriages. Since then, the conversations regarding queerness in …

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

WebOur hunger to belong is the longing to find a bridge across the distance from isolation to intimacy. – John O’Donohue, Irish poet When the 2016 presidential election …

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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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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 influencers …

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Colombia’s Back-Breaking Battle for Reproductive Rights

WebVibrant green banners ripple through the air, joined by cheers, chants and triumphant fists. Crowds of women publicly rejoice, embracing each other and jumping …

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

WebSouth Korea has the highest suicide rate in the world for children ages 10-19 and extremely high elderly (60+) suicide rates. For children, most suicides are caused by …

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