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China’s Struggle in Balancing the Environment and the Economy: Implications on Global Health
By Max Zukerman, Solon High School. Historically, China has taken a business-centric approach to growth, prioritizing its economy over...

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Feb 22, 20244 min read
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Environmental Racism, American Policy, and the Health of Under-Privileged Communities
By Meena Puram. Environmental Racism is the phenomenon in which major environmental pollutants (as well as the facilities that cause...

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Aug 20, 20234 min read
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The Effects of Gun Violence on Mental Health
In light of recent mass shootings across the United States, effects on the mental health of communities and individuals who are exposed...

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Nov 16, 20224 min read
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Skin Cancer: A Growing Public Health Crisis
Skin cancer is a global epidemic approaching millions of cases annually on a worldwide scale. The prevalence of skin cancer varies...

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Sep 1, 20224 min read
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The Iniquity of Environmental Pollutants on the Health of the Impoverished
Environmental pollutants and their adverse effects on impoverished people’s health are interrelated...

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Aug 29, 20222 min read
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Climate Change’s Lesser-Known Evil Twin: Ocean Acidification and How it Affects Human Health
It has long been known that there are long-lasting side effects to the increasing levels of carbon dioxide gas in the atmosphere...

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Aug 29, 20224 min read
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Microplastic: A Potentially Silent But Deadly Killer
Vedant Sharma, Awty International School, Houston, Texas, USA Summary Water is crucial to our survival. An average human consumes about...

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Oct 14, 20214 min read
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Environmental Lessons From the COVID-19 Pandemic and What to Do Next
Junyup Song, Korea Kent Foreign School, Seoul, South Korea We are currently living in an unprecedented time elicited by the COVID-19...

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Sep 1, 20215 min read
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The Tobacco Epidemic in Youth and Adolescents in the United States
Rohit Saralaya, Amarillo High School, Amarillo, Texas, USA https://doi.org/10.51627/PGHR.2021.07.00065 There are 1.1 billion smokers in...

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Jul 20, 20216 min read
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The El Niño: A Meteorological Risk Factor for Vector-borne Diseases
By Avi Patel, Stanton College Preparatory School, Jacksonville, Florida, USA https://doi.org/10.51627/PGHR.2021.07.00063 The El Niño...

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Jul 18, 20214 min read
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Mucormycosis: A Review of the Fatal ‘Black Fungus’ Devastating India
By Aanya Shah, Troy High School, Troy, Michigan, USA The COVID-19 pandemic has been responsible for a widespread loss of human life and...

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Jun 16, 20216 min read
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The Impact of Inhaled Pollution on Health Outcomes in Drosophila Melanogaster
Hamza Arman Lateef, Tony Bright, and Gabriel Ralston Charles J. Colgan High School, Manassas, Virginia, USA ABSTRACT Air pollution is a...

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May 30, 202110 min read
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Redlining in The United States: The Ghost of Jim Crow in Modern Health
By Juliet Fang, University High School, Fresno, California, USA An old adage states that an individual’s life expectancy is dependent on...

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May 24, 20214 min read
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Food Safety: Do You Really Know What’s For Dinner?
By Vicky Nguyen, Lord Byng Secondary School, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada In a world plagued by foodborne illnesses, the proverb...

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Mar 22, 20214 min read
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Get The Lead Out: Exploring the Negative Effects of Lead Exposure Across the Globe
By Shalen Murphy, Saline High School, Saline, Michigan, USA In 2014, Flint, Michigan made national headlines when researchers discovered...

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Feb 23, 20214 min read
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Climate Change: A Threat to Global Health
By Shelly Bhagat, Mary Institute and Saint Louis Country Day School (MICDS), St. Louis, Missouri, USA https://doi.org/10.51627/PGHR.2020....

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Oct 17, 20203 min read
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