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The Cost of Getting Sick in America
Getting sick in America isn’t just a health scare- it’s a financial risk. For millions, the scariest part of an illness isn’t the...
Oct 124 min read
Health Class Needs an Upgrade
For many students, health education remains an underdeveloped part of the school curriculum. Despite the increasing complexity of health...
Jul 93 min read
Why Public Health Messaging Keeps Failing
Public health is about more than vaccines, data dashboards, and emergency alerts. At its core, it’s about people and communication. So...
Jun 83 min read
Why Public Health Is Political, and Always Has Been
Public health is often seen as a field dedicated solely to the well-being of populations, where the goal is to improve the health of...
Apr 294 min read
I Needed Hearing Aids at 8. Here’s What Insurance Didn’t Cover
When I was diagnosed with neuroblastoma at the age of 4, the world I knew changed forever. The chemotherapy, the radiation, and the stem...
Mar 54 min read
The Ethics of Vaccine Mandates: How Far Is Too Far?
In recent years, vaccine mandates have become a pressing issue, especially in the context of public health crises like the COVID-19...
Feb 35 min read
What Nevada Gets Wrong (and Right) About Teen Mental Health Policy
When it comes to mental health, especially for teens, Nevada is a state of contradictions. On one hand, it’s made headlines for its poor...
Jan 293 min read
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