From Redlining to Gentrification: The Policy of the Past that Affects Health Outcomes Today
In the 1980s, a set of historical city maps resurfaced to reveal a hidden facet of our neighborhoods—the redlined[...]
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Homelessness Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic: How the Perry Street Recovery Center Reminds Us to Prioritize Community Partnerships
In January 2020, Tom was 61 years old when he was evicted from his home. In the following months, an already[...]
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Sex Ed Isn’t Actually About Sex
As a teen in rural Appalachia, I didn’t know what I was missing when it came to my abstinence-only sex education. It[...]
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Spirituality and Health
When a person becomes a patient, their sense of innate humanity has a way of being negated—their clothes are replaced[...]
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The Current State of COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts in Children
Children are absolutely essential to the success of COVID-19 vaccination efforts, as children aged 0-15 years compose[...]
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Men and Primary Care: Removing the Barriers
A recent study of British dental patients found that men are more likely than women to be hospitalized due to severe[...]
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Consequences of COVID-19: Addressing Social Isolation From Physical Distancing in Older Adults
Ms. B sits alone at home day after day, grieving. Ever since one of her loved ones died last fall in the midst of the[...]
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