What I Learned in Disease and Society.
I’m going to miss having Disease and Society in my school day. It was a relaxed elective that still managed to be informative. Its entire curriculum of project based learning […]
On the racialization of poverty.
Living areas of high poverty are rarely dominated by white people. More often than not, they are overflowing with black and brown communities. The levels of poverty that seem to […]
How poverty reduces life expectancy.
Life in poverty often times means no or limited access to healthcare. Treatment and medicine are too expensive to buy for some people even when they are desperately sick, putting […]
Factors contributing to the obesity epidemic.
The factors that contribute to obesity are skewed in a way that they mainly target people living below the poverty line. The first example is because healthy meals take a […]
On Life Expectancy.
I think it’s pretty interesting that there seems to be a pattern in where you live and how long you live. Though, there is probably not that much correlation between […]
Spent.
It wasn’t actually too hard to make it out of the simulation with around $1000 if you can separate simulation from reality and take each question with a grain of […]
The Consequences of One Night.
One night, no matter how great, will never be worth the price you may be forced to pay. Everyone can contract STDs from their unsafe sexual encounters, but girls especially, […]
Consequences of Teen Pregnancy.
Babies impose a heavy burden on teenage girls. They have neither experience, money, nor time, and furthermore are still at an age where they need to be learning. In order […]
Infection Plan.
If you think you have an STD, the first step is to get tested. Even if you don’t think you have an STD, you should get tested anyway because some […]
Local and National Trends in HIV Infection Rates.
Across the globe, HIV is a constant threat to public health. While the STD is less of a problem in the United States as a whole than in other countries, […]
the flowers are lovely but i'd prefer a revolution. 