Medical Dismissal of Women’s Pain
News Team Member Kimberly Yang discusses the need for systemic change in medicine to acknowledge women's endometriosis pain and reduce diagnostic delays.
Student Struggles in STEM
News Team Member Michelle Arauz explores how STEM programs isolate students by prioritizing performance over mental health.
Marketing Natural Products
News Team Member Laniah Bowdery explores the lack of safety guarantees around natural product supplements and how they differ from approved pharmaceuticals.
Health Beyond the Blog: John Green’s “Everything is Tuberculosis”
News Team member Clara Silvestri recommends John Green's "Everything is Tuberculosis," for its compelling reminder of how a curable disease still ravages human lives.
Health Beyond the Blog: “28 Years Later”
News Team member Laniah Bowdery recommends a post-apocalyptic sci-fi movie, "28 Years Later," for its portrayal of stigma around infectious diseases.
Health Beyond the Blog: “GATTACA”
News Team member Irene John recommends a 1997 sci-fi movie, "GATTACA," for its timeless warning of the future of genetic testing.
Health Beyond the Blog: Dr. Tom Frieden’s “The Formula for Better Health”
News Team member Ananya Dash recommends the latest episode of Health Storytelling, featuring Dr. Tom Frieden and his new book "The Formula for Better Health"
Health Beyond the Blog: Gabor Maté’s “In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts”
News Team member Kimberly Yang recommends Gabor Maté's "In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts" for its exploration of addiction from the lens of societal factors, not an individual choice.
Brainrot in Young Adults
News Team Member Laniah Bowdery explains the negative impact of short-form content on the cognitive skills of adolescents.
Health Beyond the Blog: : Mallary Tenore Tarpley’s “Slip”
News Team member Michelle Arauz recommends the latest episode of Health Storytelling, featuring Mallary Tenore Tarpley and her new book "Slip"