The Public Health Issues Surrounding the Gordie Howe Bridge
The transportation of market goods and travel by industrialized nations has led to one of the largest public health issues that Wayne...
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Ava Burzycki
- Apr 11
- 6 min
Barriers To Healthcare: Sex Work and Stigma
Due to social stigma, discrimination, and intersecting marginalized identities amongst workers, sex work tends to be a dangerous job both...
Evan Hall
- Apr 4
- 7 min
90-90-90 Prevention Plan to End the HIV Epidemic
In 2020, when the global public health community gathered to assess the progress of the 90-90-90 plan put forth by UNAIDS, a novel...
Yasmine Maarouf
- Dec 13, 2021
- 4 min
Immigration and Social Inclusion
Overview This review focuses on conflict-induced displacement and its impact on child development. Worldwide, various social determinants...
Reem Fawaz
- Dec 13, 2021
- 4 min
Explaining The Confusing World of Coronaviruses
I had never heard of a coronavirus until the pandemic hit, and once I learned more about it through objective research and in my biology...
Shichi Dhar
- Dec 13, 2021
- 5 min
An Epidemic in a Global Pandemic: The Opioid Crisis
A Growing Crisis In 2019, approximately 50,000 individuals in the United States died from opioid-related overdoses (National Institute on...
Alex Caches
- Nov 14, 2021
- 3 min
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in ICU Care – Current Research at Michigan Medicine
Despite recent efforts and movements for racial and ethnic equity and equality in the United States, racial and ethnic disparities are...
Christopher Giang
- Nov 4, 2021
- 9 min
Considering the Extent of Grief Caused by the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in disruptions on the individual and societal experiences of death, dying, and bereavement for the...
Libby Daberko
- Oct 28, 2021
- 6 min
Childhood Obesity in Michigan
Childhood obesity has been on an upward trend over the last several decades in Michigan. Children are eating more high-calorie, high-fat...
Avery Tomaso
- Oct 24, 2021
- 7 min
Evaluating Needle and Syringe Exchange Programs in Kentucky
The spread of communicable diseases through the sharing of needles in intravenous drug users is a prevalent public health issue in the...
Amaya Farrell
- Oct 7, 2021
- 6 min
Biomedicine and the Gender Binary: A Case Study
The majority of content regarding the globalization of biomedicine focuses on biomedicine and its impact on foreign entities....
Lori Mae Yvette Calibuso Acob
- Oct 3, 2021
- 4 min
A Bang to Public Health and Social Justice
What is a Concussion? Mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBI), also known as concussions, represent a significant global public health...
Sophie Dettling
- Dec 16, 2020
- 4 min
COVID-19 Beyond the Classroom: The Pandemic’s Effect on Free and Reduced Lunch Programs
Tummies rumble as tennis shoes shuffle into the high-ceiling cafeteria and chatter explodes. Many Americans can relate to the school...
Anna Stabnick
- Dec 14, 2020
- 8 min
STI/HIV Synergies and Implications for Sexual Health Globally
A lot of progress has been made in recognizing sexual health as a human right in the past twenty years, but social stigma remains a...
Renata Terrazzan
- Nov 9, 2020
- 5 min
Industrialization and its Negative Impacts on Food Culture
The rise of industrialization has led to global shifts in many different areas, including food and nutrition. Currently,...
Juhui Oh
- Oct 30, 2020
- 5 min
Detaining the Doctors: COVID-19 crisis shed light on false leadership of authorities
What should doctors do if they are running out of gears to fight against the pandemic? Or if the entire healthcare system of the country...
Katherine Lewis
- Sep 16, 2020
- 6 min
Smoking Among LGBT+ Youth: A School-Based Intervention to Facilitate Community Involvement
Introduction Smoking remains the leading cause of preventable deaths in the United States and is associated with increased risk for a...
Simone Konrad
- Sep 3, 2020
- 5 min
Maternal and Infant Mortality Disparities May Just Be The Tip Of The Iceberg
How racism is affecting the health of Black communities in the U.S The pervasiveness of racism in the United States is seeping into our...
Katherine Lewis
- Aug 28, 2020
- 7 min
Power Imbalances and Unintended Pregnancy
Public Health Issue: Due to the physical, economic, and emotional implications of pregnancy, many women either do not wish to ever become...
Madelin Chau
- Feb 9, 2020
- 6 min
Uncle Sam’s Empty Stomach
Are there really 13 million American children without food?