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Krewe: A quiet calamity, the crumbling mental health care system …

WebA city that once had nearly 200 practicing psychiatrists came out of the storm with a mere 20. Due to financial cuts, psychiatric hospital closures, and mismanaged …

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Mental healthcare in Post-Katrina New Orleans – Via Nola Vie

WebMental healthcare in New Orleans has always been in crisis, even before the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. Louisiana as a whole has consistently received poor …

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Implicit bias in healthcare: An American legacy – Via Nola Vie

WebRacially biased medical malpractice dates back to the time of slavery and Jim Crow with many historical examples, such as the cancer cells taken from Henrietta …

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Entrepreneurs VoiceHIT change how technology is used in …

WebViaNolaVie: How it all started Like all successful partnerships, ViaNolaVie started with a shared idea, a mutual need, Upturn Arts: Fostering community through …

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Five things New Orleanians can do for the environment

WebTulane’s Newcomb Art Department, located at Woldenberg Art Center #202, Newcomb Circle, accepts clear glass, which the university uses in its glass-blowing …

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Entrepreneurs part of changing healthcare landscape in New …

WebLouisiana Children’s Medical Center, a non-profit organization that oversees operations for several hospitals in New Orleans, also recently announced a $100,000 …

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Food Insecurity: A Crisis in New Orleans – Via Nola Vie

WebWide-spread food insecurity in New Orleans is a public health crisis, as well as a social issue. Households that experience food insecurity report higher rates of poor …

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From crisis to crisis: A doctor’s journey through the Third World

WebEditor’s Note: In honor and memory of Sharon Litwin, The Queen here at NolaVie, we will be publishing a piece from her every day for the next month.Sharon was …

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Is it safe to live near a chemical plant

WebThese companies, including names like Dow and Shell, account for nearly $80 billion in sales annually in Louisiana and provide more jobs to Louisiana residents …

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Charity Hospital: Voices from The Listening Post – Via Nola Vie

WebEditor’s Note: ViaNolaVie is working with the founder and producers of the The Listening Post.TLP is a community media project that aims to meet residents deep …

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The everlasting legacy of Mac Miller – Via Nola Vie

WebMac Miller was a rapper, singer, songwriter, and producer who tragically passed away from an accidental drug overdose in 2018 at the young age of 26. The …

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DESIGN THINKING FOR GLOBAL HEALTH

WebDT is a relatively young and developing method in the world of Social Innovation in development, so its potential impact on the Global Health sphere is not yet concluded. …

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Aside from The Grammys: A look at the Recording Academy on a …

WebAnother resource, GRAMMY U, has helped prepare college students for the music industry through networking, educational programs, and performance …

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Nutrition is necessary: Eating disorders during COVID-19

WebViaNolaVie: How it all started Like all successful partnerships, ViaNolaVie started with a shared idea, a mutual need, Environmental initiatives in NOLA: Annual …

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Know Louisiana: Storyville (1897-1917) – Via Nola Vie

WebOn November 12th, 1917, Mayor Martin Behrman acquiesced to pressure from the US Navy and ordered the red light district closed at midnight. Here’s the story, …

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Top 5 environmental issues facing NOLA – Via Nola Vie

WebIt is well known that New Orleans has a trash problem. From Mardi Gras beads to to-go cups, all types of trash can be found littered across our streets. Trash …

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Nola4Women: Putting women at the forefront of history

WebNola4Women is a prominent New Orleans nonprofit that is making waves in the community by uniting and providing resources for every woman to achieve their full …

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The art of the new University Medical Center – Via Nola Vie

WebNot all visitors to the new University Medical Center arrive for health reasons. Some come just to see the art. Haunting large-scale photographs of old houses and …

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Hostelries paint new faces for Mardi Gras – Via Nola Vie

WebA new face emerges on Canal Street in the old Audubon Building adjacent to the Ritz Carlton. The Saint (who names these places?), a modern-themed boutique, …

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Give Light; A Documentary Bridging the Gap Between Traditional …

WebGive Light, a documentary film directed by Steph Smith highlights the voices of traditional midwives from different cultures and adds them to the modern maternity …

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Colin Jost: Remember the name – Via Nola Vie

WebColin Jost.Get used to the name. Most people know him only as the new co-anchor for “Saturday Night Live’s” “Weekend Update,” but Jost’s fingerprints are all over …

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