Public Health
Shocking Global Study Uncovers Hidden Health Crisis: The Impact of Violence Against Women and Children
Sexual violence against children and intimate partner violence (IPV) against women are serious global health issues that often go unnoticed. ... Read more
Crucial Questions to Address the Rising Maternal Mortality Crisis: What You Need to Know
Building Trust in Healthcare for Immigrant Communities Fatima, a 38-year-old Somali mother, responded with skepticism when I urged her to ... Read more
Why Marion Nestle Stands by the Belief That ‘Calories Count’ – Unpacking the Science Behind Nutrition
Marion Nestle is a prominent figure in nutrition, known for her critical view of the American food system. Despite her ... Read more
How Mesa County Public Health is Tackling a $2.7 Million Funding Challenge: What It Means for Our Community
Mesa County Public Health is facing a significant budget shortfall of over $2.7 million for the next fiscal year. This ... Read more
Unlocking Safe Hormone Therapies in Mexico: Overcoming Access Challenges
Access to hormone therapies for trans and nonbinary individuals can significantly improve mental health. Studies show that these treatments can ... Read more
Uncover the Silent Threat: Are You Unknowingly at Risk for This Fatal Disease?
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, affects millions each year and is often called a silent killer. A recent study in ... Read more
Urgent Call to Action: Global Health Leaders Push for a Life-Saving Shift from Fossil Fuels at COP30
Health leaders are coming together at COP30, the United Nations Climate Change Conference, to send a powerful message: moving away ... Read more
How Maternal Pre-Pregnancy BMI Influences Your Child’s Neurodevelopmental Health: Insights from the International Journal of Obesity
This study explored the link between a mother’s weight before pregnancy and the risk of neurodevelopmental issues in their children, ... Read more
How Ultra-Processed Foods Elevate Prediabetes Risk in Young Adults: What You Need to Know
More than half of the calories we eat in the U.S. come from ultra-processed foods (UPFs). These include items like ... Read more
How Today’s Lifestyle Changes are Detrimentally Transforming the Mediterranean Diet
Recent research shows a worrying trend: even in the Mediterranean, known for its healthy food culture, young people are consuming ... Read more
